Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 894 · 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 poor rehearsal habit? (a) testing slides on stage (b) trying the room first (c) practising out loud (d) practising for family
2. 2.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: using short cue cards? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
3. 3.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) trying the room first (b) never timing yourself (c) reading a full script (d) testing slides on stage
4. 4.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising for family (b) practising out loud (c) first try on the day (d) trying the room first
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising out loud (b) first try on the day (c) trying the room first (d) starting a week early
6. 6.⏱️ Your practice run takes 4 minutes but the limit is 3. What should you do? (a) drop the ending (b) speak much faster (c) cut, then time it again (d) ignore the limit
7. 7.True or false: “only reading silently” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
9. 9.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) key words only (b) the whole speech (c) nothing at all (d) tiny paragraphs
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising out loud (b) trying the room first (c) skipping the ending (d) practising the opening
11. 11.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) starting a week early (b) practising only once (c) standing up to practise (d) trying the room first
12. 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: marking pauses on cards? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
13. 13.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) standing up to practise (b) starting a week early (c) never timing yourself (d) using short cue cards
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting a week early (b) practising for family (c) checking slides early (d) reading a full script
15. 15.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) first try on the day (b) starting a week early (c) never timing yourself (d) skipping the ending
16. 16.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) numbered, in order (b) in random order (c) loose and unnumbered (d) backwards
17. 17.True or false: “practising out loud” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “practising for family” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) after the event (b) before the event (c) while speaking (d) never
20. 20.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
21. 21.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
23. 23.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “starting a week early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) checking slides early (b) never timing yourself (c) skipping the ending (d) testing slides on stage
26. 26.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
27. 27.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping the ending (b) never timing yourself (c) practising the opening (d) reading a full script
29. 29.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) using short cue cards (c) standing up to practise (d) timing each run
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) using short cue cards (b) only reading silently (c) reading a full script (d) first try on the day
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) practising only once (c) testing slides on stage (d) practising out loud
33. 33.True or false: “practising the opening” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “trying the room first” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to skip practice (b) to win a prize (c) to get feedback (d) to tire them out
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) skipping the ending (c) never timing yourself (d) timing each run
37. 37.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) timing each run (c) rewriting it last night (d) only reading silently
38. 38.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: standing up to practise? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
39. 39.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) starting a week early (c) rewriting it last night (d) timing each run
40. 40.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit

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