Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 960 · 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 of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) including the back row (c) meeting a few eyes (d) a few seconds per person
2. 2.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
3. 3.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
4. 4.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) eyes on the floor (b) glancing down, then up (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
5. 5.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at each section (b) reading with head down (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking around the room
7. 7.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are bored (b) you are friendly (c) you are angry (d) you want to leave
9. 9.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
10. 10.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
11. 11.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) not at all (c) a few minutes (d) the whole speech
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
16. 16.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
17. 17.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) meeting a few eyes (c) staring at the ceiling (d) looking out the window
19. 19.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) close your eyes (c) look at each section (d) look at one person
20. 20.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
21. 21.True or false: revealing an answer nobody expected suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🐶 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
23. 23.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
24. 24.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) including the back row (c) a few seconds per person (d) looking at each section
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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) reading with head down (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
28. 28.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
29. 29.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) looking around the room (c) watching one friend only (d) eyes on the floor
31. 31.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching one friend only (b) looking at each section (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking around the room
34. 34.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
36. 36.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
37. 37.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
40. 40.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True

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