Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 418 · 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) meeting a few eyes (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
13. 13.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
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 sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
20. 20.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
22. 22.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
34. 34.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
35. 35.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are angry (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
37. 37.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
39. 39.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling

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