Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 760 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you want to leave (c) you are bored (d) you are angry
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
6. 6.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
7. 7.🙂 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
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) looking out the window
10. 10.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
14. 14.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
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.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.👀 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
19. 19.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
23. 23.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) watching one friend only (c) including the back row (d) meeting a few eyes
27. 27.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
29. 29.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) close your eyes (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
34. 34.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown

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