Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 836 · 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.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: never timing yourself? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) using short cue cards (c) starting a week early (d) skipping the ending
4. 4.True or false: “trying the room first” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) first try on the day (b) skipping the ending (c) testing slides on stage (d) practising out loud
7. 7.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) loose and unnumbered (b) in random order (c) numbered, in order (d) backwards
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
9. 9.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
10. 10.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
11. 11.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) never timing yourself (c) timing each run (d) trying the room first
12. 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
13. 13.True or false: “timing each run” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
15. 15.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to skip practice (b) to win a prize (c) to tire them out (d) to get feedback
16. 16.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: starting a week early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
17. 17.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) practising for family (c) standing up to practise (d) testing slides on stage
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) only reading silently (c) timing each run (d) practising for family
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) first try on the day (c) starting a week early (d) rewriting it last night
20. 20.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) drop the ending (b) ignore the limit (c) cut, then time it again (d) speak much faster
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
23. 23.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) after the event (b) never (c) while speaking (d) before the event
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) practising out loud (c) practising only once (d) trying the room first
25. 25.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) first try on the day (c) reading a full script (d) using short cue cards
26. 26.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) only reading silently (c) standing up to practise (d) practising for family
27. 27.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
28. 28.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) tiny paragraphs (b) key words only (c) the whole speech (d) nothing at all
30. 30.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) first try on the day (b) practising only once (c) standing up to practise (d) testing slides on stage
31. 31.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) standing up to practise (b) practising the opening (c) timing each run (d) practising only once
33. 33.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) using short cue cards (c) trying the room first (d) reading a full script
34. 34.True or false: “first try on the day” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) marking pauses on cards (c) timing each run (d) practising out loud
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) testing slides on stage (c) first try on the day (d) rewriting it last night
37. 37.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) rewriting it last night (c) practising only once (d) checking slides early
38. 38.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
39. 39.True or false: “checking slides early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) rewriting it last night (c) only reading silently (d) practising out loud

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