Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 433 · 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) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
2. 2.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
6. 6.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
8. 8.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) hold them over your face (c) read with head down (d) glance down, look up
10. 10.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking out the window (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
12. 12.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
15. 15.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a blank stare (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) watching one friend only
17. 17.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) the whole speech (c) a few seconds (d) a few minutes
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
23. 23.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
29. 29.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
31. 31.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
34. 34.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
37. 37.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are angry
39. 39.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) reading with head down

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