Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 511 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
6. 6.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
7. 7.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) close your eyes (d) look at one person
8. 8.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
10. 10.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
12. 12.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
13. 13.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
14. 14.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
20. 20.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking at each section
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) the whole speech (c) a few minutes (d) not at all
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
28. 28.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
32. 32.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) glancing down, then up

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