Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 448 · 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 poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
2. 2.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a big smile (c) an angry frown (d) a blank stare
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) glancing down, then up
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
9. 9.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) close your eyes (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
10. 10.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking out the window (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
18. 18.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
22. 22.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
23. 23.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
26. 26.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
31. 31.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) glancing down, then up
34. 34.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact

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