Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 840 · 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: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
3. 3.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) not at all (c) a few seconds (d) a few minutes
4. 4.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
6. 6.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) glancing down, then up (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) watching one friend only (d) looking out the window
11. 11.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) an angry frown (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) a bored yawn
12. 12.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) close your eyes (b) look at the floor (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
18. 18.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) hold them over your face (c) stare only at them (d) glance down, look up
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) reading with head down (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the ceiling
20. 20.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the slides (d) looking around the room
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
24. 24.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) staring at the ceiling
28. 28.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are angry
31. 31.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
32. 32.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
35. 35.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
37. 37.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) watching one friend only (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
39. 39.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
40. 40.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True

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