Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 281 · 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 good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) watching one friend only
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) watching one friend only
6. 6.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a blank stare (d) a big smile
7. 7.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
9. 9.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
12. 12.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) hold them over your face (c) glance down, look up (d) read with head down
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
16. 16.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
21. 21.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.😊 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
26. 26.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) meeting a few eyes
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
33. 33.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
37. 37.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) eyes on the floor
40. 40.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False

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