Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 362 · 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: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
8. 8.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
13. 13.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
15. 15.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are angry (c) you want to leave (d) you are bored
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
18. 18.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
22. 22.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) close your eyes (c) look at each section (d) look at the floor
27. 27.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
33. 33.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
37. 37.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
38. 38.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face

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