Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 759 · 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) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking at each section (d) looking out the window
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
3. 3.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking around the room (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the ceiling
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
10. 10.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) glancing down, then up
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) a few seconds per person
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
15. 15.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
19. 19.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
21. 21.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) read with head down
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
23. 23.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
25. 25.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
27. 27.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
29. 29.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
31. 31.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are friendly (c) you want to leave (d) you are bored
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
33. 33.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
35. 35.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
40. 40.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True

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