Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 873 · 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 of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) practising out loud (c) first try on the day (d) practising only once
2. 2.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) loose and unnumbered (b) numbered, in order (c) in random order (d) backwards
3. 3.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
4. 4.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) first try on the day (c) only reading silently (d) timing each run
5. 5.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising the opening (b) timing each run (c) checking slides early (d) never timing yourself
6. 6.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) testing slides on stage (c) practising for family (d) standing up to practise
8. 8.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) only reading silently (c) practising only once (d) using short cue cards
9. 9.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) trying the room first (b) timing each run (c) rewriting it last night (d) checking slides early
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising out loud (b) skipping the ending (c) testing slides on stage (d) only reading silently
11. 11.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
12. 12.True or false: “rewriting it last night” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to win a prize (b) to get feedback (c) to skip practice (d) to tire them out
14. 14.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: never timing yourself? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
15. 15.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) first try on the day (c) never timing yourself (d) trying the room first
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) trying the room first (c) never timing yourself (d) practising for family
17. 17.True or false: “practising for family” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) standing up to practise (c) practising out loud (d) starting a week early
19. 19.True or false: “only reading silently” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising the opening (b) rewriting it last night (c) skipping the ending (d) practising only once
21. 21.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) rewriting it last night (c) standing up to practise (d) never timing yourself
22. 22.True or false: “practising for family” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
24. 24.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) tiny paragraphs (b) key words only (c) the whole speech (d) nothing at all
25. 25.True or false: “practising the opening” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
27. 27.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) never timing yourself (b) skipping the ending (c) practising for family (d) first try on the day
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) skipping the ending (c) timing each run (d) rewriting it last night
30. 30.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) cut, then time it again (b) speak much faster (c) drop the ending (d) ignore the limit
31. 31.True or false: “timing each run” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) before the event (b) while speaking (c) after the event (d) never
33. 33.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) standing up to practise (c) starting a week early (d) first try on the day
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) rewriting it last night (c) testing slides on stage (d) standing up to practise
36. 36.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
37. 37.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) reading a full script (b) marking pauses on cards (c) testing slides on stage (d) never timing yourself
38. 38.True or false: “starting a week early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: using short cue cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit

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