Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 969 · 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.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few seconds (c) a few minutes (d) not at all
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) meeting a few eyes (d) eyes on the floor
3. 3.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
7. 7.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
8. 8.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking at each section (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) looking out the window
10. 10.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
12. 12.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
14. 14.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
16. 16.True or false: “watching one friend only” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
19. 19.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
21. 21.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) staring at the ceiling (d) meeting a few eyes
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) staring at the ceiling (c) staring at the slides (d) looking at each section
23. 23.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
24. 24.True or false: “a few seconds per person” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking around the room (d) looking out the window
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
27. 27.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
28. 28.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) reading with head down (c) looking at each section (d) looking around the room
29. 29.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are angry (b) you want to leave (c) you are friendly (d) you are bored
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
32. 32.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking around the room (d) including the back row
34. 34.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
35. 35.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
36. 36.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
40. 40.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) a few seconds per person (b) looking around the room (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides

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