Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 616 · 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.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) looking at each section
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) meeting a few eyes
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) a few seconds per person (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
12. 12.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) watching one friend only
17. 17.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few minutes (c) the whole speech (d) a few seconds
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) meeting a few eyes
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
27. 27.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
29. 29.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a blank stare (c) an angry frown (d) a bored yawn
30. 30.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) glancing down, then up
33. 33.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
35. 35.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the slides
39. 39.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section

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