Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 792 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Rehearse like the real day): Good: practising out loud, standing, timing each run, short numbered cue cards, practising for family, checking slides and the room early. Poor: only reading silently, never timing yourself, skipping the ending, first try on the day, reading a full script. Cue cards: key words only, numbered in speaking order.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) trying the room first (c) never timing yourself (d) testing slides on stage
2. 2.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) nothing at all (b) tiny paragraphs (c) the whole speech (d) key words only
3. 3.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising only once (c) rewriting it last night (d) using short cue cards
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) marking pauses on cards (c) using short cue cards (d) reading a full script
5. 5.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
7. 7.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) speak much faster (b) drop the ending (c) ignore the limit (d) cut, then time it again
8. 8.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) backwards (b) numbered, in order (c) in random order (d) loose and unnumbered
9. 9.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
10. 10.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) checking slides early (b) practising only once (c) reading a full script (d) first try on the day
11. 11.True or false: “checking slides early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
13. 13.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
14. 14.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
15. 15.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: never timing yourself? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
16. 16.True or false: “timing each run” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
18. 18.True or false: “reading a full script” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) while speaking (b) never (c) after the event (d) before the event
20. 20.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to win a prize (b) to skip practice (c) to tire them out (d) to get feedback
21. 21.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising only once (b) starting a week early (c) marking pauses on cards (d) practising for family
22. 22.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) reading a full script (c) rewriting it last night (d) first try on the day
23. 23.True or false: “practising for family” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) using short cue cards (b) checking slides early (c) timing each run (d) only reading silently
25. 25.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: standing up to practise? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
26. 26.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) trying the room first (c) practising out loud (d) reading a full script
27. 27.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) trying the room first (b) only reading silently (c) reading a full script (d) skipping the ending
28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: only reading silently? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
29. 29.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) using short cue cards (c) skipping the ending (d) reading a full script
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the ending (b) checking slides early (c) reading a full script (d) first try on the day
32. 32.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: using short cue cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
33. 33.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: starting a week early? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
34. 34.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) skipping the ending (c) never timing yourself (d) practising the opening
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) checking slides early (c) rewriting it last night (d) practising out loud
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the opening (b) standing up to practise (c) practising for family (d) skipping the ending
38. 38.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking slides early (b) practising for family (c) trying the room first (d) testing slides on stage
40. 40.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) skipping the ending (c) trying the room first (d) using short cue cards

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