Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 726 · 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.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.📝 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
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
6. 6.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) the whole speech (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
7. 7.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
9. 9.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are friendly
10. 10.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at one person (b) look at the floor (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
12. 12.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking around the room (d) staring at the slides
17. 17.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
19. 19.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) reading with head down
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
24. 24.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) including the back row (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
29. 29.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
31. 31.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
34. 34.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
36. 36.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
37. 37.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the ceiling
38. 38.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) including the back row
40. 40.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True

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