Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 485 · 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) a few seconds per person (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
3. 3.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
11. 11.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
13. 13.🙂 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
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
15. 15.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) close your eyes (c) look at the floor (d) look at one person
16. 16.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
20. 20.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking at each section
23. 23.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
25. 25.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
26. 26.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
28. 28.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
30. 30.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) hold them over your face (c) read with head down (d) glance down, look up
33. 33.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) including the back row
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
39. 39.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True

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