Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 580 · 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) staring at the slides (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) reading with head down
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
4. 4.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
9. 9.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
10. 10.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a bored yawn (c) a big smile (d) a blank stare
12. 12.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
13. 13.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking at each section
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
15. 15.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) meeting a few eyes
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
20. 20.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
23. 23.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
26. 26.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.👀 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
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
31. 31.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) including the back row
32. 32.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are bored (c) you are friendly (d) you want to leave
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes
39. 39.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking at each section (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling

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