Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 172 · 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 good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
9. 9.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
13. 13.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are friendly (c) you are angry (d) you are bored
14. 14.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) staring at the ceiling
20. 20.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
22. 22.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
25. 25.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
29. 29.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
34. 34.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) close your eyes (c) look at the floor (d) look at each section
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
40. 40.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True

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