Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 238 · 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 expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
3. 3.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at one person (d) look at each section
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) a few minutes (c) not at all (d) the whole speech
8. 8.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
10. 10.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
14. 14.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
17. 17.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
19. 19.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
20. 20.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) watching one friend only
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
28. 28.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
32. 32.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
34. 34.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact

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