Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 789 · 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: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) looking at each section (d) glancing down, then up
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
7. 7.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) watching one friend only (d) meeting a few eyes
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
10. 10.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
12. 12.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
13. 13.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
15. 15.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the slides (d) eyes on the floor
17. 17.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
21. 21.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) read with head down (c) stare only at them (d) hold them over your face
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.🙂 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
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) staring at the slides (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
29. 29.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at each section (c) look at the floor (d) look at one person
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
31. 31.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a bored yawn (c) a blank stare (d) a big smile
36. 36.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look

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