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Speaking and Listening

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Speaking and Listening
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

who a speaker or author is appealing to

speaker

audience

claim

public

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of active listening in a conversation?

To prepare your response

To understand the speaker's message

To interrupt the speaker

To change the topic

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a key component of effective speaking?

Ignoring feedback

Using complex vocabulary

Maintaining eye contact

Speaking in a monotone voice

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In a discussion, what does paraphrasing the speaker's message demonstrate?

Disinterest

Active listening

Disagreement

Confusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the role of body language in communication?

To contradict verbal messages

To support and enhance verbal messages

To replace verbal communication

To confuse the listener

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a listening barrier?

Nodding in agreement

Maintaining eye contact

Daydreaming

Asking questions

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the benefit of asking open-ended questions in a conversation?

To limit the response

To encourage detailed answers

To confuse the speaker

To end the conversation quickly

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

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