Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 754 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
3. 3.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
4. 4.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
6. 6.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) eyes on the floor
10. 10.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
15. 15.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) read with head down (c) hold them over your face (d) stare only at them
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section
28. 28.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
32. 32.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
35. 35.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
38. 38.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look

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