Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 962 · 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) a few minutes (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
2. 2.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
4. 4.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
7. 7.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
9. 9.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are angry (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
10. 10.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
12. 12.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) look at each section (d) close your eyes
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
14. 14.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
17. 17.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
22. 22.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
24. 24.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
26. 26.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the ceiling
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) looking around the room
29. 29.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) a blank stare
32. 32.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
34. 34.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the slides
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
37. 37.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling

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