Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 949 · 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.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) trying the room first (b) skipping the ending (c) first try on the day (d) rewriting it last night
6. 6.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) reading a full script (c) testing slides on stage (d) checking slides early
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: only reading silently? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
8. 8.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: trying the room first? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
9. 9.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) backwards (b) loose and unnumbered (c) in random order (d) numbered, in order
11. 11.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) starting a week early (c) skipping the ending (d) practising out loud
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never timing yourself (b) practising only once (c) using short cue cards (d) skipping the ending
13. 13.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to tire them out (b) to get feedback (c) to skip practice (d) to win a prize
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) standing up to practise (c) using short cue cards (d) practising for family
15. 15.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) before the event (b) after the event (c) never (d) while speaking
16. 16.True or false: “practising the opening” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: checking slides early? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
18. 18.True or false: “checking slides early” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising only once (b) practising the opening (c) skipping the ending (d) only reading silently
20. 20.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only reading silently (b) trying the room first (c) timing each run (d) practising for family
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) timing each run (c) reading a full script (d) starting a week early
23. 23.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
24. 24.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) key words only (b) the whole speech (c) nothing at all (d) tiny paragraphs
25. 25.True or false: “never timing yourself” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) practising the opening (c) first try on the day (d) checking slides early
28. 28.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) timing each run (b) never timing yourself (c) standing up to practise (d) practising the opening
29. 29.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising out loud? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
30. 30.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
31. 31.True or false: “practising only once” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: first try on the day? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
33. 33.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) trying the room first (b) only reading silently (c) using short cue cards (d) starting a week early
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising only once (b) rewriting it last night (c) practising out loud (d) never timing yourself
35. 35.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) trying the room first (c) practising out loud (d) practising only once
37. 37.True or false: “first try on the day” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: never timing yourself? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
39. 39.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) skipping the ending (b) testing slides on stage (c) using short cue cards (d) only reading silently
40. 40.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising the opening (b) using short cue cards (c) practising out loud (d) rewriting it last night

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