Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 181 · 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.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
2. 2.😊 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
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) glancing down, then up (d) watching one friend only
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
9. 9.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) the whole speech (c) a few seconds (d) a few minutes
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
12. 12.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🙂 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
14. 14.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a blank stare (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
15. 15.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
17. 17.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
20. 20.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
22. 22.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
24. 24.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
27. 27.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
29. 29.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
31. 31.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact

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