Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 793 · 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.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few seconds (c) a few minutes (d) not at all
4. 4.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) looking around the room
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
11. 11.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
13. 13.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
14. 14.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
16. 16.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.📝 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
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) a few seconds per person (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
21. 21.🙂 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
22. 22.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
26. 26.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
31. 31.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
38. 38.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False

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