ORAL COM MOCK TEST

1. Which of the following is the primary purpose of communication?

• To exchange communication

• To create barriers

Which of the following best describes intercultural communication?

• Communication within one-self?

• Communication between people of different cultural backgrounds?

Which of these is the most effective way to overcome communication barriers?

• Using difficult jargon

• Practicing active listening

Which part of the speech provides a summary and closing thought?

• Body

• Conclusion

A promise is an example of which speech act?

• Expressive

• Commissive

Which type of speech delivery is done without preparation?

• Memorized

• Impromptu

Saying “I now pronounce you husband and wife” is an example of:

• Directive

• Declarative

Which part of a speech should grab the audience’s attention?

• Conclusion

• Introduction

When a speaker convinces the listener to do something, it is:

• Declarative

• Directive

Which barrier occurs when people fail to understand because of different beliefs or traditions?

• Semantic

• Cultural