Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 881 · 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: practising out loud? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
3. 3.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) skipping the ending (c) practising out loud (d) using short cue cards
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) starting a week early (c) timing each run (d) never timing yourself
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) testing slides on stage (c) practising only once (d) practising the opening
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
9. 9.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) checking slides early (b) practising out loud (c) only reading silently (d) timing each run
10. 10.True or false: “starting a week early” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “reading a full script” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “trying the room first” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using short cue cards (b) only reading silently (c) practising only once (d) skipping the ending
14. 14.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) never (b) before the event (c) while speaking (d) after the event
15. 15.👪 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
16. 16.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) speak much faster (b) ignore the limit (c) drop the ending (d) cut, then time it again
17. 17.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
19. 19.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) reading a full script (c) rewriting it last night (d) using short cue cards
20. 20.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) never timing yourself (c) practising out loud (d) practising the opening
21. 21.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) checking slides early (c) first try on the day (d) standing up to practise
22. 22.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “practising for family” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) practising for family (c) starting a week early (d) first try on the day
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking slides early (b) practising the opening (c) rewriting it last night (d) practising out loud
26. 26.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) trying the room first (b) practising only once (c) practising for family (d) using short cue cards
27. 27.True or false: “practising only once” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading a full script (b) trying the room first (c) never timing yourself (d) skipping the ending
30. 30.True or false: “trying the room first” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “standing up to practise” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) only reading silently (c) practising the opening (d) never timing yourself
33. 33.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) reading a full script (b) checking slides early (c) only reading silently (d) rewriting it last night
34. 34.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) marking pauses on cards (c) trying the room first (d) skipping the ending
36. 36.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: using short cue cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
37. 37.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) rewriting it last night (b) skipping the ending (c) practising only once (d) practising for family
38. 38.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
39. 39.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
40. 40.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) using short cue cards (c) testing slides on stage (d) trying the room first

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