Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 529 · 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.🐶 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
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
8. 8.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the slides
10. 10.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at the floor
11. 11.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
12. 12.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
16. 16.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
20. 20.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
23. 23.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are friendly (c) you are angry (d) you are bored
24. 24.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
25. 25.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
36. 36.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
39. 39.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor

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