Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 863 · 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) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
5. 5.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) not at all (d) the whole speech
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) including the back row
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
15. 15.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
17. 17.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
24. 24.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
25. 25.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) staring at the slides (d) a few seconds per person
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking out the window (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
32. 32.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
34. 34.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
36. 36.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) close your eyes (d) look at one person
37. 37.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📝 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
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact

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