Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 208 · 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: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
6. 6.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) eyes on the floor
10. 10.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
12. 12.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
14. 14.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
17. 17.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are bored (c) you are friendly (d) you want to leave
18. 18.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
24. 24.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking out the window
31. 31.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
32. 32.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
34. 34.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) the whole speech (c) a few minutes (d) not at all
35. 35.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking at each section
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
40. 40.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False

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