Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 627 · 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) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
4. 4.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
5. 5.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at each section (c) look at the floor (d) look at one person
6. 6.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
11. 11.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) looking out the window (d) including the back row
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) watching one friend only
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) watching one friend only (d) a few seconds per person
18. 18.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
20. 20.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
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.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a blank stare (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
23. 23.👀 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
24. 24.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) looking out the window (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
28. 28.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
30. 30.😊 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
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
32. 32.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
37. 37.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact

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