Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 682 · 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) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
3. 3.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
5. 5.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
10. 10.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a big smile (c) an angry frown (d) a blank stare
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the slides
14. 14.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are bored
16. 16.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
20. 20.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) hold them over your face
21. 21.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
30. 30.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
33. 33.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
38. 38.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) including the back row
40. 40.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True

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