Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 649 · 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.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) a few minutes (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
2. 2.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking out the window (d) reading with head down
3. 3.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) a big smile
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking out the window (d) staring at the slides
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) including the back row
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the slides
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
13. 13.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
15. 15.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) glance down, look up (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
16. 16.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
19. 19.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are friendly (c) you are angry (d) you are bored
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) reading with head down
23. 23.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
24. 24.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
26. 26.🙂 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
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
29. 29.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking at each section (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
35. 35.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
37. 37.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down

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