Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 272 · 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: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
5. 5.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
12. 12.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a blank stare
13. 13.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at each section (c) look at the floor (d) look at one person
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
17. 17.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
19. 19.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) glance down, look up (d) stare only at them
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section
21. 21.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
26. 26.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
27. 27.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
32. 32.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
35. 35.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look

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