Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 388 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
2. 2.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.👀 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
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
5. 5.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
7. 7.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) read with head down (c) glance down, look up (d) stare only at them
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) watching one friend only
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
12. 12.🐶 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
13. 13.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) eyes on the floor
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
18. 18.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
20. 20.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
23. 23.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) including the back row
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
37. 37.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are angry
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
39. 39.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact

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