Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 98 · 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.True or false: “staring at the slides” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) staring at the slides (c) looking around the room (d) looking at each section
3. 3.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
4. 4.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🙂 Which expression suits giving the rules of an exam hall? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
6. 6.😊 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
7. 7.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) looking out the window (c) glancing down, then up (d) reading with head down
8. 8.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a big smile (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a blank stare
9. 9.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “meeting a few eyes” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: greeting the audience at the start suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “looking around the room” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading with head down (b) looking out the window (c) a few seconds per person (d) eyes on the floor
15. 15.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
16. 16.True or false: “looking out the window” is poor eye contact. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a serious face. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the floor (b) watching one friend only (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
19. 19.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at the floor (b) look at one person (c) close your eyes (d) look at each section
20. 20.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few minutes (b) not at all (c) the whole speech (d) a few seconds
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) eyes on the floor
22. 22.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) reading with head down (d) meeting a few eyes
24. 24.🙂 Which expression suits reaching the twist in your story? (a) a warm smile (b) a surprised look (c) a serious face
25. 25.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a surprised look. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the ceiling (b) eyes on the floor (c) looking out the window (d) looking around the room
27. 27.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
28. 28.True or false: thanking the chief guest suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🙂 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
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a serious face (b) a warm smile (c) a surprised look
31. 31.🙂 Which expression suits sharing an amazing fact you just learned? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
32. 32.👀 Good or poor eye contact: a few seconds per person? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
33. 33.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: telling a happy holiday memory suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “eyes on the floor” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.True or false: welcoming new students to the school suits a warm smile. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking around the room? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking out the window? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
39. 39.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) staring at the ceiling (c) watching one friend only (d) reading with head down
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meeting a few eyes (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides

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