Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 785 · 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 good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
2. 2.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a big smile (d) a blank stare
3. 3.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at one person
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
18. 18.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) stare only at them (c) read with head down (d) glance down, look up
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) a few minutes
24. 24.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
26. 26.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
28. 28.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
30. 30.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
32. 32.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
35. 35.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
40. 40.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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