Presentation Skills Worksheet: Slides

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

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