Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 490 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) a bored yawn
3. 3.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
9. 9.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) a few minutes (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
12. 12.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
14. 14.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) read with head down (c) stare only at them (d) hold them over your face
15. 15.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) including the back row (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
28. 28.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
33. 33.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
36. 36.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are friendly (c) you are bored (d) you want to leave
37. 37.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected 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) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor

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