Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 249 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
3. 3.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) look at one person (d) close your eyes
4. 4.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
6. 6.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
11. 11.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
13. 13.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
17. 17.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🙂 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
19. 19.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) a bored yawn
20. 20.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
23. 23.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
29. 29.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
33. 33.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) stare only at them (c) glance down, look up (d) read with head down
35. 35.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) not at all
37. 37.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking out the window
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True

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