Presentation Skills Worksheet: Rehearsing

Public speaking lesson 19: Rehearsing a presentation · Set 968 · 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) only reading silently (b) rewriting it last night (c) marking pauses on cards (d) first try on the day
2. 2.True or false: “using short cue cards” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) practising out loud (c) only reading silently (d) starting a week early
4. 4.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: rewriting it last night? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
5. 5.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) practising out loud (b) testing slides on stage (c) first try on the day (d) skipping the ending
6. 6.True or false: “skipping the ending” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising only once? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
8. 8.True or false: “practising only once” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) rewriting it last night (b) starting a week early (c) first try on the day (d) never timing yourself
10. 10.True or false: “marking pauses on cards” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) marking pauses on cards (b) never timing yourself (c) rewriting it last night (d) testing slides on stage
12. 12.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising for family? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
13. 13.True or false: “practising the opening” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) practising the opening (b) timing each run (c) trying the room first (d) never timing yourself
15. 15.👪 Why practise in front of family or friends? (a) to win a prize (b) to tire them out (c) to skip practice (d) to get feedback
16. 16.🗂️ What should you write on a cue card? (a) nothing at all (b) the whole speech (c) key words only (d) tiny paragraphs
17. 17.True or false: “reading a full script” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.⏱️ 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
19. 19.🗂️ How should you arrange your cue cards? (a) in random order (b) numbered, in order (c) backwards (d) loose and unnumbered
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) standing up to practise (b) practising out loud (c) trying the room first (d) practising only once
21. 21.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: reading a full script? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
22. 22.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: timing each run? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
23. 23.True or false: “timing each run” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is a good rehearsal habit? (a) only reading silently (b) never timing yourself (c) using short cue cards (d) first try on the day
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) skipping the ending (c) testing slides on stage (d) practising out loud
26. 26.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: practising the opening? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
27. 27.True or false: “testing slides on stage” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: testing slides on stage? (a) a good rehearsal habit (b) a poor rehearsal habit
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practising for family (b) skipping the ending (c) marking pauses on cards (d) standing up to practise
30. 30.True or false: “practising out loud” is a good rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting a week early (b) testing slides on stage (c) first try on the day (d) rewriting it last night
32. 32.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) standing up to practise (b) using short cue cards (c) only reading silently (d) practising out loud
33. 33.🔁 Good or poor rehearsal habit: skipping the ending? (a) a poor rehearsal habit (b) a good rehearsal habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) timing each run (b) never timing yourself (c) first try on the day (d) reading a full script
35. 35.True or false: “rewriting it last night” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔌 When should you check the slides and the microphone? (a) after the event (b) before the event (c) while speaking (d) never
37. 37.Which of these is a poor rehearsal habit? (a) starting a week early (b) skipping the ending (c) practising out loud (d) standing up to practise
38. 38.True or false: “practising only once” is a poor rehearsal habit. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting it last night (b) starting a week early (c) standing up to practise (d) using short cue cards
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing slides on stage (b) standing up to practise (c) practising only once (d) skipping the ending

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