Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 615 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
11. 11.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
14. 14.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) stare only at them (c) read with head down (d) glance down, look up
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
19. 19.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) watching one friend only
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) looking out the window (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
25. 25.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few seconds (c) a few minutes (d) the whole speech
26. 26.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
28. 28.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
34. 34.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) an angry frown (c) a blank stare (d) a big smile
40. 40.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False

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