Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 288 · 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) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
4. 4.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
5. 5.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
10. 10.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a big smile (d) a bored yawn
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) watching one friend only
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
16. 16.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) close your eyes
28. 28.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
30. 30.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) read with head down
31. 31.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
34. 34.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) glancing down, then up (d) eyes on the floor
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up

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