EOP, Presentation Skills Quiz

Which of the following is an appropriate way to welcome the audience at the start of a presentation?

• "Let's get started right away."

• "I'm so tired today, but let's begin."

• "Good morning, ladies and gentlemen."

• "First, I'll take a break."

How can you introduce yourself in a presentation?

• "Let me introduce myself. I'm Sarah Connor from HR."

• "Who cares about introductions? Let's move on."

• "I'll explain who I am later."

• "Just call me later if you have questions."

Which phrase is used to explain the relevance of your topic to the audience?

• "I'm delighted you are here."

• "My talk is particularly relevant to those of us who ..."

• "Let's skip why this is important."

• "Goodbye, and thanks for listening."

What should you say to highlight your position or role in your company?

• "I'm head of logistics here at Air Spares."

• "I'll tell you my role at the end."

• "You don't need to know what I do."

• "Who wants to know my job anyway?"

Which of these phrases introduces the topic of the presentation?

• "What I'd like to present to you today is ..."

• "I'll decide the topic as we go."

• "Who needs a topic?"

• "Today's weather is nice, isn't it?"

Choose the best phrase to start a presentation in a formal setting.

• "Hello, everyone! Thanks for coming."

• "Hey, guys, what's up?"

• "Let's skip to the main points."

• "Why are we even here?"

Which statement helps build a connection with the audience?

• "Remember to use words like we, us, and our to highlight common interests."

• "Avoid mentioning anything about the audience."

• "Focus only on yourself and your achievements."

• "Talk in a way that's hard to relate to."

What's the best way to mention why the topic matters to your audience?

• "Today's topic is of particular interest to those of you who ..."

• "The topic isn't really important to anyone."

• "This is just something I like; it may not matter to you."

• "We'll talk about something irrelevant."

How can you express delight about your audience's presence?

• "I'm happy that so many of you could make it today."

• "I wasn't expecting anyone to come."

• "You all came? Interesting."

• "I'm shocked that you're here."

What's an effective way to describe the goal of your presentation?

• "By the end of this talk, you will be familiar with ..."

• "I don't have a clear goal for this presentation."

• "Let's just see where this takes us."

• "There's no takeaway from today's talk."