Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 264 · 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) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
4. 4.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) eyes on the floor
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
6. 6.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are friendly (c) you are bored (d) you want to leave
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
13. 13.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
16. 16.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) hold them over your face (c) read with head down (d) stare only at them
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) including the back row
20. 20.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) close your eyes (d) look at one person
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
24. 24.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
27. 27.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
30. 30.🙂 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
31. 31.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
34. 34.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) including the back row
36. 36.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking at each section (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
39. 39.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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