Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 394 · 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.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
3. 3.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
5. 5.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the ceiling
9. 9.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
12. 12.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
16. 16.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) a few minutes
17. 17.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
19. 19.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) close your eyes (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
20. 20.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) read with head down (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
26. 26.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
28. 28.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
37. 37.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
39. 39.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down

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