Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 603 · 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) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) glancing down, then up
3. 3.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
4. 4.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
7. 7.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
9. 9.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
14. 14.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at one person (d) look at each section
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
23. 23.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) meeting a few eyes (c) eyes on the floor (d) glancing down, then up
25. 25.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
27. 27.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
30. 30.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are angry (c) you want to leave (d) you are friendly
33. 33.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
36. 36.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
38. 38.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False

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