Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 763 · 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 surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
2. 2.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🙂 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
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
8. 8.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a big smile (c) an angry frown (d) a bored yawn
9. 9.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) hold them over your face (d) read with head down
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
16. 16.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) reading with head down
19. 19.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) close your eyes (c) look at one person (d) look at the floor
20. 20.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
24. 24.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) a few seconds per person
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) glancing down, then up (d) watching one friend only
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) watching one friend only (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
29. 29.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
31. 31.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.👀 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
33. 33.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
35. 35.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look

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