Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 383 · 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.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
4. 4.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) glance down, look up (d) stare only at them
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
9. 9.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
11. 11.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) close your eyes (c) look at one person (d) look at the floor
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
15. 15.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the slides
17. 17.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) eyes on the floor
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few seconds (c) not at all (d) a few minutes
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
30. 30.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
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: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
37. 37.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section

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