Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 655 · 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 expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
2. 2.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) including the back row (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
10. 10.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at one person (c) look at the floor (d) look at each section
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) the whole speech (c) not at all (d) a few minutes
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
14. 14.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
16. 16.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
17. 17.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
20. 20.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) eyes on the floor (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking at each section
23. 23.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
25. 25.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📝 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
27. 27.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the ceiling
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.🙂 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
31. 31.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
33. 33.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking out the window
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) staring at the slides (d) including the back row
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
38. 38.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) a few seconds per person (d) glancing down, then up
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section

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