Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 885 · 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: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
5. 5.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) read with head down
6. 6.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at each section (c) look at one person (d) look at the floor
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
14. 14.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
18. 18.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
20. 20.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
26. 26.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking at each section
28. 28.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) including the back row
31. 31.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
34. 34.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (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 is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
38. 38.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile

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