Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 589 · 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 poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
2. 2.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) look at one person (d) close your eyes
3. 3.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
9. 9.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking out the window (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
13. 13.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) including the back row
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) watching one friend only
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) reading with head down (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
19. 19.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
20. 20.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
22. 22.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
27. 27.🙂 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
28. 28.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
30. 30.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
34. 34.🐶 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
35. 35.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
39. 39.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact

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