Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 811 · 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.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) not at all (c) a few minutes (d) the whole speech
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
7. 7.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
9. 9.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are bored (c) you are friendly (d) you want to leave
10. 10.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a bored yawn (c) a big smile (d) a blank stare
12. 12.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the ceiling
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
16. 16.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) close your eyes (c) look at the floor (d) look at each section
17. 17.🙂 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
19. 19.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) reading with head down
20. 20.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
25. 25.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
30. 30.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
33. 33.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
36. 36.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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