Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 218 · 40 questions

Speaker's tip (Look, then move): Good: looking around the room, a few seconds per person, every section including the back row, glancing at notes and then up. Poor: staring at the ceiling, the floor or the slides, reading with your head down, looking at one friend only. Match your face to your words: warm smile, serious face or surprised look.

1. 1.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) watching one friend only
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) looking out the window
6. 6.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
9. 9.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
14. 14.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a big smile (c) an angry frown (d) a bored yawn
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
20. 20.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
26. 26.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are bored (c) you want to leave (d) you are friendly
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
28. 28.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
33. 33.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
38. 38.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the slides

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