Public Speaking Worksheet: Eye Contact and Expressions

Public speaking lesson 5: Eye contact and facial expressions · Set 99 · 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 greeting the audience at the start? (a) a serious face (b) a surprised look (c) a warm smile
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) looking at each section (d) reading with head down
3. 3.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) glancing down, then up (c) eyes on the floor (d) a few seconds per person
4. 4.🙂 Which expression suits talking about road safety and accidents? (a) a surprised look (b) a serious face (c) a warm smile
5. 5.True or false: “reading with head down” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “looking around the room” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “glancing down, then up” is good eye contact. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 Good or poor eye contact: including the back row? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
9. 9.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) glancing down, then up (b) including the back row (c) looking out the window (d) meeting a few eyes
10. 10.🙂 Which expression suits explaining why plastic harms sea animals? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) glancing down, then up (b) meeting a few eyes (c) looking around the room (d) watching one friend only
12. 12.🐶 Your story ends with a lost puppy found safe. Which face fits? (a) a blank stare (b) a bored yawn (c) an angry frown (d) a big smile
13. 13.🙂 Which expression suits telling a happy holiday memory? (a) a warm smile (b) a serious face (c) a surprised look
14. 14.👀 Good or poor eye contact: glancing down, then up? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
15. 15.👀 In a big hall, how can you make eye contact with everyone? (a) look at each section (b) look at the floor (c) look at one person (d) close your eyes
16. 16.👀 Good or poor eye contact: looking at each section? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
17. 17.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) staring at the slides (b) watching one friend only (c) looking around the room (d) reading with head down
19. 19.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) looking around the room (b) looking at each section (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the slides
20. 20.True or false: sharing an amazing fact you just learned suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) looking around the room (c) meeting a few eyes (d) looking out the window
22. 22.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) looking out the window (b) eyes on the floor (c) meeting a few eyes (d) watching one friend only
23. 23.True or false: “looking at each section” is poor eye contact. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) including the back row (b) meeting a few eyes (c) glancing down, then up (d) staring at the ceiling
25. 25.True or false: reaching the twist in your story suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.👀 Good or poor eye contact: watching one friend only? (a) poor eye contact (b) good eye contact
27. 27.True or false: “staring at the slides” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) reading with head down (b) looking at each section (c) looking out the window (d) eyes on the floor
29. 29.👀 Good or poor eye contact: reading with head down? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
30. 30.🙂 Which expression suits welcoming new students to the school? (a) a surprised look (b) a warm smile (c) a serious face
31. 31.😊 What does a smile at the start tell the audience? (a) you want to leave (b) you are angry (c) you are bored (d) you are friendly
32. 32.True or false: explaining why plastic harms sea animals suits a surprised look. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the slides (b) reading with head down (c) eyes on the floor (d) meeting a few eyes
34. 34.True or false: talking about families who lost their homes in a flood suits a warm smile. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: talking about road safety and accidents suits a serious face. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is good eye contact? (a) watching one friend only (b) staring at the slides (c) reading with head down (d) a few seconds per person
37. 37.👀 Good or poor eye contact: meeting a few eyes? (a) good eye contact (b) poor eye contact
38. 38.True or false: “looking out the window” is good eye contact. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is poor eye contact? (a) including the back row (b) reading with head down (c) glancing down, then up (d) a few seconds per person
40. 40.👀 About how long should you look at one person before moving on? (a) a few seconds (b) the whole speech (c) a few minutes (d) not at all

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