Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 364 · 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: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🐶 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
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
8. 8.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
18. 18.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.😊 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
20. 20.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
24. 24.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
26. 26.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) including the back row (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
36. 36.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling

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