Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 977 · 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.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
2. 2.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) watching one friend only (c) a few seconds per person (d) staring at the ceiling
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits greeting the audience at the start? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
5. 5.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you are friendly (b) you want to leave (c) you are angry (d) you are bored
6. 6.👀 Good or poor eye contact: eyes on the floor? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
7. 7.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) the whole speech (b) a few minutes (c) not at all (d) a few seconds
8. 8.True or false: “looking at each section” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “including the back row” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
12. 12.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the slides? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
13. 13.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking out the window (c) reading with head down (d) watching one friend only
14. 14.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) staring at the slides (c) including the back row (d) watching one friend only
16. 16.True or false: “including the back row” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
18. 18.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
19. 19.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at each section (c) look at one person (d) close your eyes
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the ceiling (c) eyes on the floor (d) looking around the room
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits thanking the chief guest? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
25. 25.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
26. 26.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
27. 27.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📝 You have notes. How should you use them? (a) hold them over your face (b) glance down, look up (c) stare only at them (d) read with head down
29. 29.True or false: giving the rules of an exam hall suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) an angry frown (c) a bored yawn (d) a big smile
31. 31.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) reading with head down (d) looking at each section
32. 32.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
33. 33.👀 Good or poor eye contact: staring at the ceiling? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
34. 34.🙂 Which expression suits revealing an answer nobody expected? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
35. 35.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking out the window (d) a few seconds per person
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) including the back row (d) eyes on the floor
38. 38.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the ceiling (c) including the back row (d) looking around the room
40. 40.🙂 Which expression suits talking about families who lost their homes in a flood? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face

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