Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 305 · 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: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) eyes on the floor
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
10. 10.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.👀 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
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
18. 18.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown
21. 21.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
26. 26.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
30. 30.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
31. 31.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
34. 34.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
38. 38.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
39. 39.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room

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