Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 92 · 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 expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
2. 2.True or false: “watching one friend only” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
5. 5.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) looking out the window (c) eyes on the floor (d) staring at the slides
6. 6.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) a few seconds per person (c) eyes on the floor (d) reading with head down
7. 7.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
9. 9.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
10. 10.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
11. 11.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
13. 13.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
17. 17.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the ceiling” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “reading with head down” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) watching one friend only (d) meeting a few eyes
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
24. 24.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) a few seconds (c) not at all (d) the whole speech
25. 25.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) looking at each section (d) watching one friend only
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
27. 27.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) looking at each section
29. 29.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) a few seconds per person (c) looking at each section (d) eyes on the floor
31. 31.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking out the window
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the slides (c) watching one friend only (d) glancing down, then up
37. 37.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) looking out the window (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking around the room
39. 39.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) glance down, look up (b) hold them over your face (c) read with head down (d) stare only at them
40. 40.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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