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WorksheetsMr. C's Speech Midterm 2018 - Spring Review
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 1hrs 3mins
______ is a speech that is not planned out, and there are no notes.
Memorized
Impromptu
Extemporaneous
Manuscript
A _____ speech is a speech that is recited from one's memory.
Extemporaneous
Memorized
Impromptu
Manuscript
A ____ speech is a speech that is recited using prepared notes.
Manuscript
Memorized
Extemporarneous
Impromptu
A ____ speech is a speech that is entirely written out.
Manuscript
Memorized
Impromptu
Extemporaneous
____ is making specific letter sounds.
Pronunciation
Articulation
Enunciation
Fluency
______ is the physical process of your mouth making sounds.
Enunciation
Pronunciation
Articulation
Fluency
______ is the combination of Articulation and Pronunciation.
Enunciation
Fluency
Movement
Gestures
The five canons of rhetoric are:
Invention, System, Disposition, Myth, Dynamics
Inversion, Sayings, Dynamics, Memorization, Delivery
Invention, Style, Disposition, Memory, Delivery
Intuition, Sensitivity, Disposition, Memories, Discussion
According to the public speaking model, what is A?
Feedback
Message
Channel
Listener
According to the public speaking model, what is B?
Message
Channel
Interference
Feedback
According to the public speaking model, what is C?
(C is that red zigzag line in the middle)
Interferance
Message
Channel
Feedback
According to the public speaking model, what is D?
Message
Channel
Interference
Listener
According to the public speaking model, what is E? (E is that white box "surrounding" both people.)
Feedback
Setting/Situation
Interference
Listener
According to the public speaking model, what is F?
(Assume F is the person talking.)
Listener
Message
Channel
Speaker
According to the public speaking model, who is G? (Assume that G is not talking.)
Speaker
Listener
Channel
Message
_____ is placing the most important info in point one. (Often used in informational speeches.)
Primacy
Recency
Infancy
Regency
____ is placing the main point late in the speech. (Often used in pursuasive speeches.)
Rarity
Regency
Recency
Primacy
____ is smoothly delivering words.
Fluency
Frequency
Articulation
Pronunciation
____ is a delivery aspect that helps with connecting to your audience.
Looking down at your notes
Telling a bad joke
Eye contact
Using dramatic hand gestures to illustrate a point.
____ are a delivery aspect that can help provide emphasis.
Enunciation
Hand Gestures
Movement
Articulation
____ is how slow or fast you deliver your speech.
Rate
Race
Words Per Minute
Duration
______ for effect can allow your audience to catch up with you, help emphasize a point, or give you a chance to regroup.
Pausing
Dancing
Singing
Writing
True/False: Personal ideas/stories are not allowed in informational speeches.
True
False
True/False: You can assume your audience already knows about the topic you're giving your informational speech on.
True
False
True/False: You should relate your topic to your audience.
True
False
The purpose of an informational speech is to...
Share information about yourself
Get a grade in Mr. C's class
Convince the audience to do something
Convey knowledge and understanding about a topic
_____ is giving thoughtful attention to what is being said.
Understanding
Listening
Hearing
Knowing
____ is language used by a specific group of people. (Ex: Teachers, Scientists, Soldiers)
Jargon
Slang
Euphemism
Colloquialism
_____ is shortened language.
Jargon
Slang
Colloquialism
Eupemism
____ is regional dialect.
Jargon
Slang
Colloquialism
Euphemism
____ is an agreeable expression for something not so agreeable. (Ex: He kicked the bucket. She passed away.)
Jargon
Slang
Colloquialism
Euphemism
Your speech should always center on the _______.
Body
Topic
Audience
Speaker
_______ examples actually happened.
Factual
Statistical
Hypothetical
Casual
______ examples haven't happened, but COULD happen.
Hypochondrial
Hypothetical
Factual
Hypothermal
Which of these sources should you use when researching?
Books
Periodicals
Wikapedia
Trustworthy Websites
Interviews
What are the three types of testimonies?
Lay
Expert
Celebrity
Imaginary
Provided
When your speech is _____ in organization, one topic is broken down into subtopics.
Chronological
Topical
Spatial
Causal
Pro/Con
When a speech is ______ is organization, the speech is organized by the time sequence of the event.
Causal
Problem/Soultion
Spatial
Chronological
When a speech has _____ organization, it's normally talking about the geographic features of a physical place.
Spatial
Causal
Topical
Chronological
Pro/Con
When a speech has _____ organization, it normally talks about the cause/effect of a situation.
Pro/Con
Causal
Problem/Solution
Topical
When a speech has _____ organization, it contains for/against arguments.
Causal
Problem/Solution
Pro/Con
Topical
When a speech has _____ organization, it talks about something that is wrong, and what should be done to fix it.
Problem/Solution
Pro/Con
Causal
Topical
_____ are bridges between parts of your speech.
Transformations
Transitions
Transportations
Transfigurations
When you talk about what you're going to speak on in the next point you are giving your audience an...
Internal Preview
Internal Review
External Preview
External Preview
When you review the last point you spoke on, you are doing an...
External Review
Internal Review
Internal Preview
External Preview
You hook in your audience with an....
Attention-Getter
Fishing Pole
Net
Show-Stopping First Line!
You should use ____ versus "I".
We
You
Me
Her
Him
Which of these methods is appropriate for searching for a topic?
Brainstorming
Categorical Brainstorming
Personal Inventory
Current Events/Topics
The Internet
____ highlights what you intend to do. (Ex: To inform, to persuade)
General Purpose Statement
Specific Purpose Statement
Slightly-Specific Purpose Statement
Overly-General Purpose Statement
When you highlight your speech's purpose as specifically as possible you are making a ______.
General Purpose Statement
Specific Purpose Statement
Glorious Porpoise Statement
Specific Porpoise Statement
Tell me what a thesis statement is.
Just do it.
One complete sentence that describes the content of a speech/paper.
One complete sentence
One sentence that every professor wants.
One complete sentence that describes something.
____ is learning about an audience in order to communicate better.
Audience Analysis
Audience Participation
Audience Annoyance
Audience Ability
_____ is holding onto sounds in words.
Duration
Durability
Determination
Exaggeration
Demographics include which of the following?
Gender
Age
Ethnicity
Economic Status/Occupation
Education
Which of the following are types of supporting materials?
Examples
Surveys
Testimonies/Stories
Stats
Definitions
Which of the following are types of connectives?
Signposts
Transitions
Internal Previews
Internal Reviews
Thesis Statements
_____ reveal where a speaker is going.
Goalposts
Signposts
Road Maps
Stop Signs
Which of the following are functions of the introduction?
To introduce the topic
To preview the speech
To help get the audience's attention
To establish credibility
To begin your speech
Which of the following are the functions of the body of the speech?
To share your main points
To organize your thoughts
To tell a story
To state the importance of the topic
Which of the following are the functions of the conclusion...?
To signal the end of the speech
To review what was talked about
To add one last point to your speech
To convince the audience they should save the whales
