Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 629 · 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) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a blank stare (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
8. 8.👀 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
9. 9.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) looking out the window
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) looking out the window
14. 14.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
17. 17.😊 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
19. 19.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) watching one friend only
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.📝 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
25. 25.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
29. 29.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
33. 33.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking at each section
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides

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