Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 221 · 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.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking out the window (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) watching one friend only
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
11. 11.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a big smile (d) a bored yawn
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
15. 15.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
18. 18.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
22. 22.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) reading with head down
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
35. 35.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) hold them over your face
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
38. 38.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) the whole speech (c) not at all (d) a few minutes
39. 39.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes

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