Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 780 · 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 serious face. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at the floor
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) staring at the ceiling
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
10. 10.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
14. 14.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are angry (c) you want to leave (d) you are friendly
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
16. 16.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.📝 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
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
19. 19.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
21. 21.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) including the back row (c) watching one friend only (d) looking around the room
22. 22.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
24. 24.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
29. 29.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
30. 30.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) reading with head down
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) meeting a few eyes
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) watching one friend only
36. 36.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a bored yawn (d) a blank stare
37. 37.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) including the back row
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
40. 40.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking out the window

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