Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 297 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.👀 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
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a big smile (d) a blank stare
10. 10.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) read with head down (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
12. 12.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
15. 15.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
24. 24.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.🙂 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
28. 28.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
31. 31.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the slides
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
33. 33.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
35. 35.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
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) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) reading with head down
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) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only

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