Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 935 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) a few seconds per person
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
7. 7.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.📝 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
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) watching one friend only
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
13. 13.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.👀 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
17. 17.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
20. 20.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
21. 21.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
26. 26.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes
28. 28.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are angry
29. 29.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
31. 31.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
34. 34.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
36. 36.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
38. 38.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor

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