Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 889 · 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) looking out the window (b) a few seconds per person (c) staring at the slides (d) staring at the ceiling
2. 2.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking around the room (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
6. 6.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) staring at the ceiling (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
8. 8.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
11. 11.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) staring at the ceiling
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) looking out the window (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
14. 14.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at one person (c) look at the floor (d) close your eyes
15. 15.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) stare only at them (b) read with head down (c) hold them over your face (d) glance down, look up
19. 19.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
20. 20.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the slides
22. 22.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
24. 24.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) the whole speech (d) not at all
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
28. 28.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
30. 30.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
32. 32.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) meeting a few eyes
34. 34.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) a few seconds per person (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
35. 35.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
37. 37.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) reading with head down (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking out the window (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) meeting a few eyes
39. 39.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only

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