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01 - Presentation Skills Quiz

Authored by Shaun Hemsley

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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01 - Presentation Skills Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you make sure you speak effectively during your presentation according to the text?

Speak as fast as possible to get through the presentation quickly.

Avoid making eye contact with the audience.

Understand that no one has to listen to you, so work hard to make the audience want to pay attention.

Assume the audience will listen regardless of your effort.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What technique can be used to get people's attention?

Mentioning an interesting fact or surprising statistic

Speaking in a low voice to create suspense

Using long and boring introductions

Avoiding eye contact with the audience

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the importance of establishing a problem and providing a solution in a presentation?

To bore the audience

To confuse the audience

To make the topic more relevant to the audience

To make the presentation longer

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using signposting language in a presentation?

To hide the main points of the presentation.

To show the audience where your points begin and end, what's coming next, and to remind them about things you talked about before.

To confuse the audience and make the presentation more challenging.

To make the presentation longer.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How can you correct a mistake in your presentation without admitting it?

Say 'Let me rephrase that.'

End the presentation abruptly.

Ignore the mistake and hope the audience doesn't notice.

Blame someone else for the mistake.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using stories in a presentation according to the text?

To make the presentation longer

To confuse the audience

To bore the audience

To add an emotional dimension to the topic

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one way to deal with forgetting an important word during a presentation?

Stop speaking and wait for someone to help you remember.

Ignore the mistake and continue speaking.

Apologize to the audience and end the presentation.

Use a filler phrase like 'What's the word in English again?'

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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