Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 773 · 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 talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
3. 3.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
6. 6.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) glancing down, then up (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
20. 20.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a blank stare (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
21. 21.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) close your eyes (c) look at one person (d) look at each section
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
23. 23.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
25. 25.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are bored (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) including the back row (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking around the room
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
28. 28.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few seconds
30. 30.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) glancing down, then up
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
36. 36.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) a few seconds per person (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
38. 38.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) glance down, look up (c) stare only at them (d) hold them over your face
40. 40.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False

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