Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 862 · 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: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you are angry (c) you are bored (d) you want to leave
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
4. 4.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
6. 6.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) the whole speech (c) a few minutes (d) a few seconds
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) staring at the slides
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
11. 11.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a bored yawn (c) a big smile (d) an angry frown
14. 14.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
16. 16.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
18. 18.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) including the back row (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
19. 19.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
22. 22.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the slides (d) watching one friend only
24. 24.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
25. 25.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
27. 27.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
31. 31.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) including the back row (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
32. 32.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) stare only at them (c) read with head down (d) hold them over your face
34. 34.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking at each section
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face

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