Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 293 · 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: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
6. 6.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) not at all (c) a few minutes (d) the whole speech
7. 7.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
9. 9.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) watching one friend only
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
16. 16.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
18. 18.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
20. 20.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
26. 26.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
30. 30.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
32. 32.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
35. 35.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the ceiling
38. 38.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking out the window

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