Presentation Skills Worksheet: Slides

Public speaking lesson 17: Slides that help · Set 470 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (One idea, few words): Good: few words, big text, one idea per slide, short bullet points, a title on each slide, one style throughout. Poor: full paragraphs, tiny 10-point text, ten fonts, low contrast (yellow on white), flashy effects, too many bullets. The audience should listen to you; the slide only helps them see the idea.

1. 1.🖥️ Why should you not put your whole speech on the slides? (a) it is too colourful (b) it saves too much time (c) people read, not listen (d) slides get angry
2. 2.True or false: “flashy spinning effects” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow text on white (b) full paragraphs to read (c) one idea per slide (d) ten fonts on one slide
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many bullet points (b) flashy spinning effects (c) tiny 10-point text (d) few words, big text
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) big, readable fonts (b) reading out every slide (c) one idea per slide (d) one style throughout
6. 6.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) flashy spinning effects (b) full paragraphs to read (c) short bullet points (d) too many bullet points
7. 7.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) one idea per slide (b) few words, big text (c) yellow text on white (d) big, readable fonts
8. 8.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) too many bullet points (c) few words, big text (d) flashy spinning effects
9. 9.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) eight pictures, 3 ideas (b) one picture, one idea
10. 10.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) tiny 10-point text (b) short bullet points (c) one idea per slide (d) a title on each slide
11. 11.True or false: “a clear, large picture” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🖥️ Which slide is better for a class talk? (a) 6 words, big font (b) 90 words, tiny font
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, large picture (b) flashy spinning effects (c) a title on each slide (d) dark text on light
14. 14.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) flashy spinning effects (b) big, readable fonts (c) a title on each slide (d) dark text on light
15. 15.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: yellow text on white? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
16. 16.🖥️ How many main ideas should one slide show? (a) twenty (b) ten (c) one
17. 17.True or false: “one style throughout” is a good slide habit. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: “dark text on light” is a poor slide habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: flashy spinning effects? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
20. 20.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: few words, big text? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
21. 21.True or false: “ten fonts on one slide” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🖥️ Which slide is easier to read from the back? (a) light grey on white (b) black text on white
23. 23.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: ten fonts on one slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
24. 24.🔠 Which font size is easiest to read from the back of a classroom? (a) 10 point (b) 8 point (c) 32 point
25. 25.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) reading out every slide (b) crowded, busy pictures (c) ten fonts on one slide (d) a clear, large picture
26. 26.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: dark text on light? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
27. 27.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: big, readable fonts? (a) a good slide habit (b) a poor slide habit
28. 28.True or false: “full paragraphs to read” is a poor slide habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🖥️ Good or poor slide habit: reading out every slide? (a) a poor slide habit (b) a good slide habit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten fonts on one slide (b) few words, big text (c) one idea per slide (d) a title on each slide
31. 31.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) a title on each slide (b) few words, big text (c) dark text on light (d) ten fonts on one slide
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) too many bullet points (b) reading out every slide (c) short bullet points (d) crowded, busy pictures
33. 33.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) full paragraphs to read (b) dark text on light (c) ten fonts on one slide (d) crowded, busy pictures
34. 34.True or false: “a clear, large picture” is a good slide habit. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🖥️ Which slide is better? (a) 15 long bullet points (b) 3 short bullet points
36. 36.Which of these is a poor slide habit? (a) dark text on light (b) too many bullet points (c) a title on each slide (d) big, readable fonts
37. 37.Which of these is a good slide habit? (a) flashy spinning effects (b) one idea per slide (c) full paragraphs to read (d) reading out every slide
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, large picture (b) short bullet points (c) big, readable fonts (d) crowded, busy pictures
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) dark text on light (b) one style throughout (c) a clear, large picture (d) tiny 10-point text
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) yellow text on white (b) a clear, large picture (c) full paragraphs to read (d) tiny 10-point text

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