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SECOND PERIODICAL EXAM IN ORAL COMMUNICATION IN CONTEXT GRADE 11
Quiz by Ronadel Razon
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1. What language form do we usually use when we are talking with the people in authority?
a. Intimate b. Formal c. Colloquial d. Casual
By average, which of the following interactions last longer?
a. interaction between a pet owner and his/her pet
b. interaction between students and teacher
c. interaction between parents and their children
d. interaction between friends
When there is a shift in communicative setting, there is also a shift communicative strategy. Which of the following elements varies when communicative situation changes?
a. duration of interaction
b. language form
c. delivery
d. all of the above
4. Which of the following principles of effective speech writing you should consider in making speech?
a. grammatical correctness
b. logical organization
c. word choice
d. all of the above
5. Articulation is the control of the voice to produce clear and distinct sounds in speech. If your
articulation is good,_______________.
a. you speak confidently b. you speak with the right speed
c. you speak wordsclearly d. you speak in a modulatedvoice
6. Voice modulationrefers to pitch or the volume of your voice. When you are asked to play the
role of a jolly person ina role play, how will you sound properly?
a. Your voice should below and slow. b. Your voice should be in high pitch but relaxed.
c. Your voice should be soft and relaxed. d. Your voice should be in high pitch and a bit loud.
7. As a speaker, you needto build rapport to the audience. How will you build rapport to the
audience?
a. Show your audiencethat you are well prepared in your speech.
b. Give your audience a stern look.
c. Crack jokes from beginning to end.
d. Find ways on how your audience can relate to you as you speak.
8. It deals with the length of time wherein you as a speaker and another listener influences each other. a. Delivery b. Relationship of Speaker c. Message d. Duration of Interaction
9. Which from the following statements or expressions show the concept of a persuasive speech?
a. "If you do not want to miss the promo, I encourage you to avail the discounted price by
buying these items today.”
b. "This team is a family to me. I enjoy the closeness and connection between and among us."
c. "If you do not want to miss the promo, I encourage you to avail the discounted price by
buying these items today.”
d. “The guidelines on getting an appointment are posted already. The guidelines aim to serve
our clients better.”
10. Which from the following statements or expressions show the concept of an informative
speech?
a. "If you do not want to miss the promo, I encourage you to avail the discounted price by
buying these items today.”
b. "This team is a family to me. I enjoy the closeness and connection between and among us."
c. “I urge you to continue your education. Know your priorities. Act until you have your
strength.”
d. “The guidelines on getting an appointment are posted already. The guidelines aim to serve
our clients better.”
11. Which statement shows appropriate shifting in communication?
a. The speaker shared a long story of his life before giving an introduction to his topic
b. The technician keeps on using acronyms and jargons while discussing the steps on
computer servicing.
c. The student whispered to her teacher to make the next quiz easier.
d. The speaker suddenly threw out a joke while remembering the funny moments he had
before.
12. You approached a group of out-of-school youth by standing in front of a store. You conversed with them by sharing your favorite pick-up lines.
a. Divergence b.Convergence c. Covert Prestige d. Overt Prestige
13. You are waiting in a park when a three-year old girl sits on a bench with you. You found the
kid so cute and made some baby talk with her.
a. Emotion b.Overt prestige c. Register d. Vernacular
14. Which is NOT true about the shift in speech?
a. Listeners can easily relate to a topic that they have experienced.
b. Listeners expect to find pleasure and delight in an entertainment speech
c. Listeners can better analyze and connect the ideas if the speaker speaks too fast.
d. Listeners pay attention to topics which they find useful and profitable.
15. Different regions have different accent which could be hard to understand
a. Language form b. Duration of Interaction c. Speaker’s Relationship d. Message
16. It is referred to as specialized language
a. foreign talk b. Jargon c. Formal term d. Code switching
17. Speakers normally shift their speech context, speech style, speech act and communicative
strategy to__________.
a. change b. stop c. adjusts d. pause.
18. Salespersons usually shift their communicative style to_________.
a. Entertain b. Persuade c. Inform d. Motivate
19. Which of the following is NOT true about speech writing?
a. Writing a speech also follows a process.
b. Audience analysis is a key factor inwriting an effective speech.
c. Speech has two parts, the introduction and conclusion.
d. Speech writing is a recursive process.
20. What is the first stage in speech writing?
a. Determining the purpose b. Selecting a topic c. Analyzing the audience d. Rehearsing
21. Which of the following is not a power principle in speech editing?
a. Edit for focus b. Edit for clarity c. Edit for continuity d. Edit for harmony
22. This refers to the stage in speech writing when a writer chooses a structure for his/ her speech.
a. Data gathering b. Outlining c. Choosing a writing pattern d. Editing
23. Which of the following is not an effective strategy in writing a speech?
a. Avoid jargon b. Be sensitive to your audience
c. Write whatever comes to mind d. Use contractions
24. Which part of the speech restates the main idea
a. Body b. Conclusion c. Introduction d. Transition
25. Which of the following is an effective speech delivery technique?
a. Pause to emphasize words. b. Rarely look the audience in the eye.
c. Always be formal and serious. d. Use filler words to avoid dead air.
26. Which of the following is not a type of speech according to delivery?
a. Informative speech b. Manuscript speech
c. Impromptu speech d. Extemporaneous speech
27. The following are different delivery situations except for one.
a. Speaking in different venues. b. Speaking in a concert
c. Speaking with a microphone d. Speaking with a podium
28. Which of the following should be emulated from good speakers?
a. How they walk b. How they laugh
c. How they connect with the audience d. How they walk away from the stage
29. Which of the following statements about speech delivery is true?
a. Speech delivery is about pronouncing words perfectly.
b. Public speaking is a talent and cannot be learned
c. Effective speech delivery means connecting with the audience and communicating the message.
d. Good delivery lies in the intellectual words used in the speech
30. Which of the following persons is most likely to deliver a manuscript speech?
a. A comedian b. A media personality c. A father d. A teacher
31. Which of the following is the most essential tip in memorizing a speech?
a. Remember the difficult words. b. Memorize every word
c. Understand the main ideas by heart d. Memorize only the major details
32. Which of the following speeches is delivered with little or no time at all?
a. Manuscript speech b. Extemporaneous speech
c. Entertainment speech d. Impromptu speech
33. Which speech is delivered with the help of short notes or a clear outline?
a. Impromptu b. Manuscript c. Memorized d. Extemporaneous
34. Which extemporaneous question is centered on whether atopic or principle is moral or
immoral? a. Is it a question of policy? b. I sit a question of morality?
c. Is it a question of fact? d. Is it a question of value?
35. Which of the following is the goal of an entertainment speech?
a. To introduce new jokes b. To discuss tips on how to be a comedian
c. To share goodwill and pleasure d. To share the funny side of life
36. Is the use of fillers in a speech part of a competent delivery?
a. Yes because no one is perfect in delivering every single detail of speech.
b. No because they distract the listeners and convey nothing about the speech.
c. Yes because they add excitement to the speech.
d. No because fillers are a language no one understands.
37. Which organization pattern is best to use when you want to present the development of your topic from beginning to end?
a. Spatial pattern b. Cause and effect c. Chronological pattern d. Comparison and contrast
38. What speech writing pattern can be used if you want to inform the audience about overeating?
a. Chronological b. Causal c. Categorical d. biographical
39. Which quality of a persuasive speech should come first?
a. Sufficient supporting details b. Clear main point
c. Compelling ideas d. Well-defined goal
40. Which of the following does not make a speech entertaining?
a. Tell jokes b. Share funny stories c. Recall a scary story d. Tell pressing issues
41. How do you introduce a topic?
a. Grab the attention of the audience with a striking one-liner.
b. Connect the needs and interest of your audience with the theme of the speech.
c. Provide enough examples which the audience can learn from.
d. Discuss different main points in your speech
42. Which type of speech is appropriate for someone who is much busy with his work?
a. Memorized speech b. Manuscript speech
c. Extemporaneous speech d. Impromptu speech
43. Which situation below illustrates the significance of a manuscript speech?
a. It is advantageous for a lazy speaker b. It is helpful when your schedule is too tight
c. It makes a speech interesting d. It allows the speaker to boost confidence.
44. Which of the following situations below illustrates an impromptu speech?
a. Chary spent the whole night memorizing her speech.
b. Jai talks conveniently about her plans in the future.
c. Rey paused for a minute and started talking about his religion
d. Jun reads the text in his book.
45. Which of the following is inappropriate in ending aspeech?
a. Say “Thank you” to the audience before ending a speech.
b. Greet the audience in the crowd
c. Leave a line that is relevant to the speech
d. End the speech with a quotation that the audience can remember.
46. The following is a good way to start an entertaining speech except
a. Start with s light topic b. Start with a funny story
c. Recall a scary story d. Share a sad narrative
47. Which of the following is not an example of an informative speech?
a. Eulogy b. Birthday speech c. Speech about people d. Speech about process
48-50. Read the selection below and answer the questions that follow.
(1) It is used to share how my friend’s father died of lethal injection years ago.
(2) He suffered and was killed for a crime that he never did.
(3) There is no reason for the state to revive the death penalty.
(4) When RA 7659 or the Death Penalty Law was still active, six innocent people out of 10
convicts were executed.
(5) Reviving this is unjustifiable. How many more innocent men and women will suffer? We are
a nation that values life and thinks that everyone deserves chances to change and live for
their families. Revive the law only when the lives of those wrongly sentenced are revived.
Think. Analyze. Act.
48. What type of speech is exemplified in the text?
a. Persuasive speech b.Informative speech c.Entertainment speech d.Extemporaneous speech
49. Which paragraph in the text shows facts and figures?
a. Paragraph 2 b. Paragraph 1 c. Paragraph 4 d. Paragraph 3
50. How does the author grab the attention of the audience?
a. By presenting fact and figures b. By presenting opinion
c. By presenting anecdote d. By presenting superlatives