Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 777 · 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) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking at each section
6. 6.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
9. 9.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
12. 12.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) read with head down (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) close your eyes (c) look at the floor (d) look at one person
17. 17.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
20. 20.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
26. 26.🙂 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
27. 27.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
28. 28.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.😊 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
33. 33.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
37. 37.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes

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