Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 982 · 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) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
2. 2.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) eyes on the floor (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
11. 11.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
14. 14.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
15. 15.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) a few seconds per person
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
21. 21.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are angry (c) you want to leave (d) you are friendly
23. 23.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) looking out the window
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) stare only at them
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row

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