Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 865 · 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) a few seconds per person (b) reading with head down (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking at each section
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) eyes on the floor (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
4. 4.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a blank stare (c) a bored yawn (d) an angry frown
6. 6.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
9. 9.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) including the back row
11. 11.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you are bored (c) you are friendly (d) you want to leave
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking at each section (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
14. 14.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
17. 17.🙂 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
18. 18.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking around the room (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
20. 20.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
21. 21.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
22. 22.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
23. 23.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) not at all (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) a few minutes
25. 25.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking around the room (c) looking at each section (d) including the back row
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
28. 28.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) staring at the slides
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) reading with head down (d) eyes on the floor
32. 32.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) read with head down (b) stare only at them (c) hold them over your face (d) glance down, look up
33. 33.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) glancing down, then up
35. 35.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) looking around the room (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
36. 36.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) staring at the ceiling
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room

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