Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 636 · 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) looking out the window (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
2. 2.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
5. 5.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
14. 14.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are friendly (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) glancing down, then up
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
20. 20.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
22. 22.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
24. 24.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
26. 26.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
29. 29.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at one person (d) look at each section
30. 30.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
31. 31.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a blank stare
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
33. 33.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
35. 35.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
38. 38.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face

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