Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 222 · 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: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
4. 4.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
8. 8.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
10. 10.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) including the back row
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) close your eyes (c) look at one person (d) look at each section
15. 15.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
18. 18.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
20. 20.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
22. 22.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are angry
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
24. 24.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
29. 29.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
35. 35.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
39. 39.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look

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