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WorksheetsSpeech Semester I Review 2
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Skipping school because your friends have pressured into doing so is called
a)
strong
b)
mean
c)
giving in
d)
acupressure
2.
_______________ is when you stand up for yourself when being bullied.
a)
strong
b)
mean
c)
giving in
d)
pressure
3.
When both parties have sacrificed something to solve the conflict it's called
a)
win-win problem solving
b)
negotiative problem solving
c)
arbitrative problem solving
d)
mediation
4.
Most conflicts occur because of ineffective
a)
problem solving skills
b)
social skills
c)
communication
d)
body language
5.
In a win-win solving problem plan
a)
all parties agree to negotiation
b)
each person listens without interrupting
c)
each party accepts responsibility for the conflict
d)
all answers are correct
6.
_________________ is to breathe
a)
rate
b)
perspiration
c)
respiration
d)
inflection
7.
If I am speaking too high for my normal voice, I am not speaking at my
a)
inflection
b)
optimum pitch
c)
volume
d)
rate
8.
If I am monotone when I speak I did not use
a)
rate
b)
volume
c)
respiration
d)
inflection
9.
___________________ is the intensity of the sound you make when you speak
a)
volume
b)
pitch
c)
rate
d)
respiration
10.
If I am speaking too quickly I need to adjust my
a)
pitch
b)
volume
c)
articulation
d)
rate
11.
The 3 main parts of a speech are
a)
purpose, thesis statement, conclusion
b)
main points, thesis statement, transitional devices
c)
introduction, body, conclusion
d)
main point, thesis, conclusion
12.
The introduction of the speech includes a transitional device
a)
true
b)
false
13.
The last main point of a speech does not include a transitional device
a)
true
b)
false
14.
The conclusion of a speech
a)
restates the main ideas
b)
leaves the audience with greater interest in the topic
c)
ends abruptly
d)
all answers are correct
15.
If I were to give a speech about the events leading up to the civil war, I would organize it in:
a)
topical order
b)
chronological order
c)
spatial order
16.
If I were to give a speech about the campus of LSU, I would organize it in
a)
spatial order
b)
chronological order
c)
topical order
17.
As one stated by Martin Luther King, "I have a dream..." is an example of what kind of introductory technique?
a)
story
b)
question
c)
personal reference
d)
quotation
18.
"I'm sure you have a recycling bin at home..." is an example of what kind of introduction technique?
a)
personal reference
b)
startling statement
c)
question
d)
story
19.
"You can understand how I feel when I say...." is an example of what kind of conclusion technique?
a)
recommendation
b)
stirring ending
c)
summary
20.
"Please vote, Sally for class president..." is an example of what kind of conclusion technique?
a)
recommendation
b)
stirring ending
c)
summary
21.
Transitional statements are optional when giving effective public speeches.
a)
true
b)
false
22.
"Dancing" is an example of a limited topic for a speech.
a)
true
b)
false
23.
The ________ of a speech about eating healthy would be to persuade.
a)
limited topic
b)
general purpose
c)
specific purpose
d)
thesis statement
24.
Which of the following is an example of a correct specific purpose
a)
I want to explain why I love fishing
b)
The 3 reasons I love fishing are
c)
I want to explain the 3 reasons I love fishing
d)
None of these answers are correct
25.
A thesis statement must list the main points in the statement.
a)
true
b)
false
26.
It is necessary to include the number of main points in your specific purpose
a)
true
b)
false
27.
The specific purpose is stated after the thesis statement when writing your speech.
a)
true
b)
false
28.
The thesis statement is restated at the conclusion paragraph of your speech.
a)
true
b)
false
29.
The main reason for using an introductory technique is to grab the audience's attention.
a)
true
b)
false
30.
Restating your thesis is the last sentence of your speech.
a)
true
b)
false
31.
When performing a radio drama it is important to have the correct costumes for each character being portrayed.
a)
true
b)
false
32.
Sound effects are more important for a radio drama than they are for a public speaking engagement.
a)
true
b)
false
33.
For a radio drama to be successful, you must have at least 5 different characters played by 5 different people.
a)
true
b)
false
34.
Television took the place of radio dramas for the main entertainment in households.
a)
true
b)
false
35.
Some of the ways radio drama actors portray emotions during a broadcast are by
a)
pitch of their voice
b)
volume of their voice
c)
varying the speed of their voice
d)
all of the answers are correct
36.
Teamwork is a vital skill when working on a radio drama broadcast.
a)
true
b)
false
37.
Having a very distinct and clear voice is beneficial for radio drama performances.
a)
true
b)
false
38.
A benefit to performing a radio drama is the ability to evoke emotions in the audience by using facial expressions.
a)
true
b)
false
39.
The specific purpose of a speech should be expressed in a
a)
declarative sentence such as "I want to explain..."
b)
Question... such as Can you see ....?
c)
broad term so that you can cover everything
d)
exclamation such as ...You need to listen...
40.
The general purpose of a speech is to
a)
persuade, demonstrate, inform or to suit a special occasion
b)
talk to a public audience
c)
to casually talk to a group or person
d)
limit your topic
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