Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 473 · 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) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up
3. 3.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
4. 4.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
7. 7.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
9. 9.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
12. 12.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
20. 20.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
22. 22.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
25. 25.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) including the back row
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) looking around the room
34. 34.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
36. 36.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
40. 40.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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