Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 736 · 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 expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
2. 2.🙂 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
3. 3.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
4. 4.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
7. 7.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.👀 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
20. 20.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) not at all (d) the whole speech
22. 22.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
26. 26.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
31. 31.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the ceiling
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
37. 37.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile

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