Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 730 · 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.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
4. 4.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
11. 11.🙂 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
12. 12.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) close your eyes
16. 16.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) the whole speech (c) a few minutes (d) a few seconds
17. 17.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
18. 18.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
20. 20.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) hold them over your face (c) read with head down (d) glance down, look up
25. 25.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
28. 28.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the ceiling
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the slides
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) glancing down, then up
33. 33.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
37. 37.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact

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