Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 390 · 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: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) meeting a few eyes
13. 13.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) a bored yawn
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) including the back row
16. 16.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) the whole speech (c) a few minutes (d) a few seconds
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
20. 20.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) eyes on the floor
26. 26.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
30. 30.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are angry (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
34. 34.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
40. 40.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False

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