Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 854 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
2. 2.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few minutes (c) a few seconds (d) the whole speech
3. 3.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) including the back row (d) staring at the ceiling
6. 6.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a bored yawn (b) a big smile (c) a blank stare (d) an angry frown
7. 7.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) staring at the slides (c) staring at the ceiling (d) watching one friend only
9. 9.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are friendly (c) you want to leave (d) you are bored
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
16. 16.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) reading with head down
20. 20.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.📝 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
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) looking around the room (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) staring at the ceiling
27. 27.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) including the back row (d) staring at the ceiling
29. 29.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) glancing down, then up (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
31. 31.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
35. 35.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
37. 37.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking at each section (d) a few seconds per person
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
40. 40.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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