Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 242 · 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.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) meeting a few eyes
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
6. 6.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
9. 9.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
12. 12.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
14. 14.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
17. 17.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) meeting a few eyes (d) watching one friend only
18. 18.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) stare only at them
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
24. 24.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
27. 27.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
33. 33.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are friendly (c) you want to leave (d) you are bored
34. 34.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) an angry frown (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
35. 35.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
40. 40.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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