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Public Speaking

Total questions: 178

Worksheet time: 1hrs 29mins

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1.

What should take place before beginning a speech?

a)

You must command the space.

b)

You must be prepared.

c)

You must project your voice.

d)

You must ask for feedback.

2.

Which of these is an appropriate way to prepare before giving a speech?

a)

Make eye-contact with your audience.

b)

Make sure everyone hears you.

c)

Use your hands when speaking.

d)

Practice in front of the mirror and in front of friends or family.

3.

What does it mean to project your voice?

a)

Yell at everyone in the space.

b)

Speak loudly so that others can hear you.

c)

Mumble under your breath.

d)

Use a presentation and poster board for your speech.

4.

Why is it important to conquer your fear of public speaking?

a)

It helps you understand how your nerves affect your ability to speak.

b)

It helps you ask your parents for things without being afraid.

c)

It teaches you how to be calm.

d)

It helps break the ice in small conversations.

5.

Which two things show why it's important to know your audience?

a)

Understand why your audience is listening to capture their attention.

b)

Bribe them to keep them from falling asleep.

c)

Don't tell the audience you're nervous.

d)

Be clear about your speech goals so that you won't ramble or repeat yourself.

6.

Which of these is NOT suggested to help conquer your fear of public speaking?

a)

Eat or drink water before speaking to calm your nerves.

b)

Tell the audience you're nervous and ask them to bear with you.

7.

Which of the following shows the audience that a speaker has confidence?

a)

Reading directly from a speech without looking up.

b)

Speaking with note cards.

8.

Which of the following is the most effective way to learn from your mistakes after giving a public speech?

a)

Ask for feedback after giving your speech by speaking with peers and observers.

b)

Rewrite your speech and memorize it. Then, recite it in front of the mirror alone.

c)

Watch someone on video give a public speech and take their suggestions.

d)

Pretend that you're somewhere else when you're speaking to calm your nerves.

9.

What does it mean to add your own style when speaking publicly?

a)

Stand as straight as a board and speak in a monotone voice.

b)

Act like a clown to get everyone's attention.

c)

Speak how everyone expects you to speak.

d)

Let your personality shine when speaking.

10.

If you don't enjoy yourself while giving your speech, your audience will...

a)

--clap voraciously because they enjoy your speech.

b)

--be bored because you they think you're bored.

c)

--quietly encourage you to keep speaking.

d)

--throw rotten tomatoes at the stage.

11.

Which of the following is NOT a way to command your space?

a)

Be aware of your body language.

b)

Use your hands when speaking.

c)

Yell loudly to get everyone's attention.

d)

Make appropriate eye-contact with your audience.

12.

Listening when someone else is speaking is just as important as giving your own speech.

a)

True

b)

False

13.
What is body language?
a)
Speaking to a live audience
b)
Looking at someone when communicating
c)
Using your body to communicate 
d)
The strength of your voice when speaking
14.
What is public speaking?
a)
Speaking to a live audience
b)
Looking at someone when communicating
c)
Using your body to communicate 
d)
The strength of your voice when speaking
15.

What is eye contact?

a)

Speaking to a live audience

b)

Looking at someone when communicating

c)

Using your body to communicate

d)

The strength of your voice when speaking

16.

The degree of loudness of sound. A speaker must be heard clearly is called...

a)

Diction

b)

Facial Expression

c)

Volume

d)

Pronunciation

17.

To be a good public speaker you should never be prepared.

a)

True

b)

False

18.
An introduction is... 
a)
Speaking to a live audience
b)
Action of introducing something
c)
Connecting an idea or though with another person
d)
The strength of your voice when speaking
19.
Pauses are okay in a speech. 
a)
True
b)
False
20.
Diction & projection mean:
a)
I speak my mind. 
b)
I speak with gusto.
c)
I speak with a pleasant tone.
d)
I speak clearly, loudly, and the audience understands all of my words. 
21.
Your speech organization is just like an essay in that it has:
a)
Intro, body, conclusion
b)
Thoughts, facts, & clarity
c)
Diction, projection, intro
d)
Body, facts, time restraints
22.
How do I know what to say"
a)
Just speak. Whatever you say will come natural.
b)
Have a plan and practice
c)
Trust your general knowledge
d)
Lie to people looking in their eyes
23.
Why do I have to present information by speaking?
a)
You need to know how to share information with others as well as your thoughts and ideas.
b)
Because the teacher tells you too and it's important.
c)
Writing is boring
24.
What if I'm nervous?
a)
Just try it and hopefully it will turn out okay.
b)
Take a deep breath and take your time.
c)
Go back to your place and cry
d)
Close your eyes and count from 1 to 10
25.
What if I forget what I'm supposed to say?
a)
Then you can just sit down and not worry about sharing. 
b)
Make note cards or a written speech to help you.
c)
Go back to your place and cry
26.
What if I make a mistake with grammar and vocabulary...etc.?
a)
Just ignore them and talk however you want
b)
Self correct if possible
c)
Who cares about grammar and vocabulary
d)
I never make mistakes; what's a mistake?
27.

What is the best reason to repeat a phrase during a speech?

a)

To make sure people are listening

b)

To prove your point

c)

to be annoying

d)

To keep audience focused

28.

Hand and body movements used to bring an idea across.

a)

Posture

b)

Tone

c)

Rate

d)

Gestures

29.

Which is these is not part of the communication model?

a)

Sender

b)

Message

c)

Receiver

d)

Feedback

e)

Information

30.

Many people fear public speaking more than death.

a)

True

b)

False

31.

The best way to help nervousness when giving a speech is to

a)

get over it

b)

practice and prepare

c)

forget about the audience

32.

Which of these is not a purpose of public speaking?

a)

entertain

b)

inform

c)

philosophize

d)

persuade

33.

Which of these is not tools that speaker use?

a)

voice

b)

script

c)

Google

d)

body

34.

Using the different speaking tools helps to make your speech more interesting.

a)

True

b)

False

35.

What two things can a speaker change to use their voice as a tool?

a)

volume

b)

gestures

c)

pace

d)

stance

36.

What two things can a speaker do to use their body in their speech?

a)

pace

b)

stance

c)

volume

d)

gestures

37.

The two types of speech that have the least amount of preparation are:

a)

manuscript

b)

extemporaneous

c)

memorized

d)

impromptu

38.

Your voice, stance, and gesture can help to make your speech _________.

a)

longer

b)

more interesting

c)

make more sense

39.

Which topic would be considered as informative?

a)

How to throw a good party

b)

A new human species

c)

Vote for me for president of the world!

d)

A company meeting about reducing costs

40.

Which topic would be considered as persuasive?

a)

Safe our planet now!

b)

How to safe our planet

c)

How is our planet changing

d)

A conference discussing the problems of our planet

41.

The topic

"10 reasons why to start meditating"

is considered a(s) _________________ topic.

a)

persuasive

b)

informative

c)

instructive

d)

discussion

42.

They probably made this documentary to ___________ people.

a)

Instruct

b)

Inform

c)

Persuade

d)

Fool

43.

The author wrote this book to ............ people.

a)

persuade

b)

inform

c)

instruct

d)

inform, instruct and persuade

44.

Which topic is too general?

a)

a resume

b)

writing a good resume

c)

a resume and a cv

d)

10 steps to write a good resume

45.

Which topic is not achievable for a short presentation?

a)

How to drive a car

b)

10 steps to improve your driving skills

c)

A bicycle is better than a car

d)

Where to buy a good second hand car

46.

Which topic has more than 1 idea?

a)

The ancient Aztec culture

b)

The ancient Aztec culture and the history of the conquistadors

c)

The entire history of South-America

d)

What happened to the gold of the Aztecs?

47.

Which topic is not achievable?

a)

The ancient Aztec culture

b)

The ancient Aztec culture and the history of the conquistadors

c)

The entire history of South-America

d)

What happened to the gold of the Aztecs?

48.

Which of the following topics would be considered a good topic for a 15 min presentation?

a)

The ancient Aztec culture

b)

The ancient Aztec culture and the history of the conquistadors

c)

The entire history of South-America

d)

What happened to the gold of the Aztecs?

49.

Which of the following is a type of informative presentation?

a)

a report

b)

a meeting

c)

an advertisement

d)

a billboard

50.

A persuasive presentation could be done to __________.

a)

change belief and instruct

b)

change opinion and inform

c)

change direction and go to McDonald's

d)

change belief, opinion or behavior

51.

Which could be a persuasive topic?

a)

the religions of the world

b)

convert your religion

c)

the history of religion

d)

a discussion if religion is ancient or still applicable in modern times

52.

Why should we use a "hook" in our introduction?

a)

to go fishing

b)

to hurt the audience

c)

to get the audience's attention

d)

to wake up the audience as they might be sleepy

53.

A good presentation must end with a memorable statement. Why?

a)

To wake up the audience after your boring presentation

b)

To indicate that your presentation is finished

c)

The audience might remember your presentation

d)

I don't think it's a good idea to do that

54.

An good introduction must include ____________.

a)

A hook and introduction of topic

b)

A hook, introduction of topic and yourself

c)

A loud scream

d)

An outline, a hook, an introduction of yourself and the topic

55.

A good closing should include _____________.

a)

a summary and a memorable statement

b)

a summary, memorable statement and a "thanks" for the audience

c)

a memorable statement and outline

d)

nothing.... just say goodbye and thanks

56.

What structure could help you prepare for a last minute speech?

a)

PREP

b)

Pros vs Cons Method

c)

Just be spontaneous and ramble a little

d)

Don't worry! I'm always prepared for pitfalls.

57.

To make your presentation more interesting it advisable to ___________.

a)

use body language

b)

act with facial expressions

c)

have a good posture and use a lot of gestures

d)

the above mentioned could all be done to make your presentation more interesting

58.

If you want to display dominance, confidence or authority....

a)

you could put your hands behind your back.

b)

you should cross you arms.

c)

you could put your arms Akimbo.

d)

you could put your hands in your pockets.

59.

________________________ is the type of communication we engage when we talk to ourselves

a)

Intrapersonal Communication

b)

Interpersonal Communication

c)

Public Communication

d)

Mass Communication

60.

Which picture best describes Public Communication?

a)
b)
c)
d)
61.

In Interpersonal Communication, which is TRUE regarding Dyadic and Small Group?

a)

Dyadic is a communication between two individuals

b)

Small Group is composed of three or more people.

c)

Meeting over a cup of coffee and a job interview are examples of Dyadic Communication

d)

NONE OF THESE ARE TRUE

62.

“I now pronounce you husband and wife” is an example of what Speech Style?

a)

FROZEN

b)

FORMAL

c)

CONSULTATIVE

d)

CASUAL

e)

INTIMATE

63.

Which picture best describes CONSULTATIVE STYLE OF SPEECH?

a)
b)
c)
d)
64.

___________________ is a type of speech (according to purpose) that provides the audience with a clear understanding of a concept or idea.

a)

PERSUASIVE

b)

INFORMATIVE

c)

ENTERTAINMENT

65.

Which of the following pictures best describes a PERSUASIVE SPEECH?

a)
b)
c)
d)
66.

_________ is a type of Speech according to Delivery Speaking with limited preparation and only guided by notes or outline

a)

Manuscript

b)

Memorized

c)

Extemporaneous

d)

Impromptu

67.

_________ is a type of Speech according to Delivery Speaking with limited preparation and only guided by notes or outline

a)

Manuscript

b)

Memorized

c)

Extemporaneous

d)

Impromptu

68.

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

a)

Memorized speech is reciting a written message word-for-word from memory

b)

Manuscript speech is reading aloud a written message

c)

Both Manuscript and Memorized speech are planned and rehearsed speeches.

d)

NONE OF THESE IS TRUE

69.

Type TRUE if the statement is correct, otherwise type FALSE.

"Impromptu Speech is the ONLY speech without advanced preparation."

(a)  

70.
How do I know what to say"
a)
Just speak. Whatever you say will come natural.
b)
Have a plan and practice
c)
Trust your general knowledge
d)
Lie to people looking in their eyes
71.
What do you mean by having eye contact?
a)
Look your audience in the eye.
b)
Look at one person in the room.
c)
Look at your teacher only
d)
Look at the ceiling and floor
72.
What do I do if I get stuck?
a)
Just keep going. It doesn't matter if you miss details.
b)
Take a deep breath and try to repeat what you said. 
c)
Cry loudly
73.
What can I do to have a loud enough voice?
a)
Speak like you normally do.
b)
Speak in a voice loud enough to be heard in the back.
c)
Talk to yourself, who cares about the audience
74.
Why do I have to present information by speaking?
a)
You need to know how to share information with others as well as your thoughts and ideas.
b)
Because the teacher tells you too and it's important.
c)
Writing is boring
75.
What if I'm nervous?
a)
Just try it and hopefully it will turn out okay.
b)
Take a deep breath and take your time.
c)
Go back to your place and cry
d)
Close your eyes and count from 1 to 10
76.
What if I forget what I'm supposed to say?
a)
Then you can just sit down and not worry about sharing. 
b)
Make note cards or a written speech to help you.
c)
Go back to your place and cry
77.
Pauses are okay in a speech. 
a)
True
b)
False
78.
What do I do if someone asks me a question?
a)
Make a guess and move on.  
b)
Try to answer it if you know the answer. 
79.
What if I make a mistake with grammar and vocabulary...etc.?
a)
Just ignore them and talk however you want
b)
Self correct if possible
c)
Who cares about grammar and vocabulary
d)
I never make mistakes; what's a mistake?
80.
Public speaking is similar to an essay and should have 
a)
intro, body, and conclusion
b)
written word for word
c)
have a thesis
d)
should have 5 paragraphs
81.
Which phrases below you don't have to use in your speech today?
a)
Asking for clarification
b)
Paraphrasing
c)
Gaining thinking time
d)
Reported speech
82.

When you're too tied to your notes it

(select all that apply)

a)

decreases your credibility

b)

limits body language

c)

keeps you focused

d)

helps you avoid errors

83.

Select all of the crutch words that are verbal garbage

a)

uh

b)

um

c)

sometimes

d)

like

84.

Before beginning to speak

a)

put a piece of gum in your mouth to freshen your breath

b)

take a deep breath

c)

pause briefly

d)

collect your thoughts

85.

Using proper _________________ strengthens your ability to communicate.

a)

illustrations

b)

grammar

c)

quotations

d)

sources

86.

Speak ___________________ when standing in front of an audience.

a)

rudely

b)

briefly

c)

loudly

d)

slowly

87.

__________________ clearly when speaking publicly.

a)

Gesture

b)

Enunciate

c)

Stand

d)

Point

88.

The more power you give your voice, the more _______________________ you will have.

a)

relatability

b)

authority

c)

invitations

d)

compliments

89.

When you speak clearly, you are engaging and you become more _____________________.

a)

memorable

b)

profitable

c)

entertaining

d)

quiet

90.

Two reasons eye contact is important are

a)

it helps create connection and makes you appear relatable

b)

it helps maintain audience attention

c)

it gives you a chance to find faces in the crowd that are familiar

d)

it allows people to see what color your eyes are

91.

Start only when _____________________________.

a)

you hear the music.

b)

you hear the audience talking.

c)

a person in the crowd yells at you.

d)

you're ready.

92.

Conclude clearly _________________ walking away.

a)

after

b)

before

c)

while

93.

What is the fear of public speaking called.

a)

Agrophobia

b)

Glosophobia

c)

Claustrophobia

d)

Arachniphobia

94.

Being prepared means (more than one answer)

a)

that your know the subject matter very well

b)

that you show up on time

c)

that you know how you are going to present your material

d)

That you don't bother to show up.

95.

What should your first part of your speach have?

a)

A great conclusion

b)

The major points of information

c)

A hook

d)

Supporting evidemce

96.

Standing or sitting, fidgeting or remaining calm are examples of:

a)

Body language

b)

Nervous tics

c)

Posture and physicality

d)

movements that should be avoided

97.

Why should you not eat a large meal before speaking?

a)

you may have to go to the bathroom

b)

you may have to clear your throat a lot

c)

you may feel sleepy while speaking

d)

you may throw up.

98.

Drinking sips of water during a speech is:

a)

never allowed

b)

helpful to keep your speaking voice natural

c)

a good excuse to pause and calm down

d)

only allowed if you pay extra,

99.

Which of the following speech topics would you like to research and present to me? (via video tape/phone) in lieu of a final project

a)

The best pet for families

b)

The value of Internship class

c)

Gender equality in the workforce

d)

The good and the bad of technology in education

e)

Surviving highschool

100.
What is the best way to understand people?
a)
listen to them
b)
think about what you are going to say next
101.
Interrupting someone while they are talking shows GOOD listening skills
a)
True
b)
False
102.
Which of these is NOT an example of a verbal communication skill
a)
The speed of our speech
b)
Eye contact
c)
Language used
d)
Volume of speech
103.
Facial expressions, posture and eye contact are all skills in ....?
a)
verbal communication
b)
anti-verbal communication
c)
post-verbal communication
d)
non-verbal communication
104.
When you speak, your listener gets messages from...
a)
What you say and your vocabulary
b)
How you look and your words
c)
What you say, how you act, and your accent
d)
What you say, how you act, and how you look
105.
Which is not a type of non-verbal language?
a)
body language
b)
word choice
c)
paralanguage
d)
appearance
106.
What is non-verbal communication
a)
communicating with someone by using gestures
b)
Getting messages across with facial expressions
c)
Using your body language to convey something to someone else
d)
All of the above
107.
The loudness or softness of the speaker's voice
a)
rate
b)
pitch
c)
volume
d)
posture
108.
Reading and responding to body language, using facial expressions and using silence are all examples of what?
a)
Open listening
b)
Pretend listening
c)
Clarity listening
d)
Active listening
109.

The amount of ________ __________ often determines the level of trust and trustworthiness

a)

healthy hugs

b)

eye contact

c)

text messages

d)

Instagram posts

110.

It is the mere utterance of a string of words with certain meaning.

a)

Speech Act

b)

Locution

c)

Perlocution

d)

Illocution

111.

One of the communication strategies where you use an alternative term to express the meaning of the target word as closely as possible.

a)

Topic avoidance

b)

Approximation

c)

Message abandonment

d)

Foreignizing

112.

One of the communicative strategies where you use filling words to gain time to think.

a)

Use of fillers/hesitation devices

b)

Appeal for help

c)

Literal translation

d)

Use of non-verbal means

113.

One of the communication strategies where you create a new English word based on what you know of the way English works

a)

Word Coinage

b)

Use of all purpose words

c)

Foreignizing

d)

Appeal for help

114.

One of the communication strategies where you leave the message unfinished because of language difficulties.

a)

Message Abandonment

b)

Topic Avoidance

c)

Word Coinage

d)

Use of fillers/hesitation devices

115.

One of the communication strategies where you translate a word or an idiom from your mother tongue to English using the structure of the first language

a)

Literal Translation

b)

Appeal for help

c)

Word coinage

d)

Topic avoidance

116.

One of the communication strategies where you describe or paraphrase the target object or action

a)

Circumlocution

b)

Approximation

c)

Topic avoidance

d)

Word Coinage

117.

One of the communication strategies where you use your native words or expression for the english term that expresses the meaning you want.

a)

code switiching

b)

word coinage

c)

literal translation

d)

appeal for help

118.

It is the act of uttering words with the interventionof affecting the behavior or manner of the receiver.

a)

Perlocution

b)

Locution

c)

Illocution

d)

Speec Act

119.

It is the utterance that has a performative function in language and communication.

a)

Perlocution

b)

Illocution

c)

Lucution

d)

Speech Act

120.

Public speaking is...

a)

performing a live speech to an audience.

b)

speaking to your friend.

c)

talking on the phone.

121.

Historically we can trace the origins of modern public speaking in...

a)

ancient Greece and Rome.

b)

modern England.

c)

present - time USA

122.

Even though today public speeches are less formal it is still important that they were...

a)

prepared on the spot.

b)

well - organized.

c)

learnt by heart.

123.

Why is public speaking important? (more than one option is correct)

a)

improves confidence

b)

improves your skills to express yourself clearly

c)

makes you anxious

124.

How to improve public speaking skills? (more than one option is correct)

a)

write your speech (prepare)

b)

take breathing exercises to overcome your fear

c)

practice giving speeches

d)

avoid public speaking

125.

You could start your presentation with an interesting statistic, headline, or fact that appeals to your audience.

a)

True

b)

False

126.

Saying "Practice makes perfect" implies that...

a)

you have to practice much before giving a speech.

b)

you should avoid any practice.

c)

on the spot made presentations are the best.

127.

Don't speak to quickly. Make sure you speak slowly and clearly by...

a)

breathing deeply

b)

reading entire presentation from a piece of paper.

128.

In the presentation, Public speaking is people's number one fear. What was number two?

a)

Ghosts

b)

Spiders

c)

Death

d)

Marriage

129.

Which of these is not part of public speaking anxiety?

a)

Fear of failure

b)

Feeling of isolation

c)

Being the center of attention

d)

Plenty of positive experience

130.

In most cases, it's not positive experience we are lacking... - just __________ experience.

a)

negative

b)

actual

c)

frightening

d)

worrying

131.

Everyone is staring at you. Why? Because you are the ______________ on the content you are delivering.

a)

expert

b)

extrovert

c)

interpreter

d)

introvert

132.

Confidence is key. Knowledge =

a)

fear

b)

passion

c)

power

d)

bravery

133.

Which of these is not an impression you leave in 30 seconds?

a)

Your body language

b)

Your style of dress

c)

Your relative level of intelligence

d)

Your conclusion about the topic

134.

Audiences want to be entertained or _______________________.

a)

bored

b)

informed

c)

entertaining

d)

depressed

135.

Somers White said. "90% of how well the talk will go is determined _________________ the speaker steps on the platform."

a)

before

b)

when

c)

while

d)

after

136.

How to prepare for your speech. Start with a formal outline, work towards ________________ outline.

a)

an informal

b)

a bigger

c)

a speakers

d)

a better

137.

One of the worst things you can do is.....

a)

rehearse

b)

prepare

c)

plan

d)

memorize word for word

138.

Tell them what you're going to tell them, tell them, then _____________________________.

a)

tell them what you told them

b)

say goodbye

c)

tell them what you want to tell them

d)

tell them what you will do after the talk.

139.

Mark Twain said. "There are only two types of speakers in the world. 1. The nervous and 2. The _____________________

a)

brave

b)

liars

c)

confident

d)

scared

140.

7% words, 38% voice, 55% =

a)

non verbal communication

b)

sound

c)

accent

d)

content

141.

Eye contact is a two way .....

a)

thing

b)

road

c)

help

d)

street

142.

Which shouldn't you do, the night before the speech?

a)

Get a good night's sleep.

b)

Have a party to celebrate.

c)

Practice your routine.

d)

Avoid too much caffeine.

143.

Post performance tip. Make notes on how to ____________ in the future.

a)

improve

b)

hide

c)

cancel

d)

leave

144.

What refers to the conscious and unconscious

movements and postures by which

attitudes and feelings are communicated.

a)

Public speaking

b)

Body Language

c)

Gestures

d)

Voice modulation

145.

The harshness or smoothness of the voice; determines emotion.

a)

Volume

b)

Tone

c)

Pace

d)

Inflection

146.

The way you sound, your individual sound.

a)

Tone

b)

Pitch

c)

Volume

d)

Voice

147.

The highness or lowness of the voice.

a)

Diaphragm

b)

Articulation

c)

Pitch

d)

Volume

148.

The loudness or softness of the voice.

a)

Volume

b)

Inflection

c)

Articulation

d)

Pronunciation

149.

Muscle located between the abdomen and rib cage; power supply for extra air.

a)

Vocal Varitey

b)

Pitch

c)

Lungs

d)

Diaphragm

150.

The rising and falling of the pitch.

a)

Rate

b)

Inflection

c)

Articulation

d)

Vocal Variety

151.

The clarity of your voice; shaping and molding sounds clearly.

a)

Pitch

b)

Articulation

c)

Gestures

d)

Diaphragm

152.

Speaking your words correctly; stressing the proper part of a

word.

a)

Rate

b)

Inflection

c)

Articulation

d)

Pronunciation

153.

How fast or slow you speak.

a)

Rate

b)

Vocal Variety

c)

Posture

d)

Tone

154.

Hand and body movements used to bring an idea across.

a)

Posture

b)

Tone

c)

Rate

d)

Gestures

155.

Speaking your words correctly; stressing the proper part of a

word.

a)

Rate

b)

Inflection

c)

Articulation

d)

Pronunciation

156.

How fast or slow you speak.

a)

Rate

b)

Vocal Variety

c)

Posture

d)

Tone

157.

Changes in a speaker's rate, pitch, and volume that give the

voice variety and expressiveness

a)

Gestures

b)

Eye Contact

c)

Vocal Variety

d)

Posture

158.

Making contact with an audience using your eyes

a)

Eye Contact

b)

Posture

c)

Breathing

d)

Vocal Variety

159.

How we sit and stand; need good posture to speak properly

a)

Eye Contact

b)

Breathing

c)

Posture

d)

Consonants

160.

Air in and out of your lungs and diaphragm.

a)

Breathing

b)

Vowels

c)

Consonants

d)

Vocal Variety

161.

Free passage of air through the mouth to create a pure sound

a)

Breathing

b)

Consonants

c)

Tone

d)

Vowels

162.

Sounds in which the passage of air is stopped or partially

stopped by the lips or tongue

a)

Vowels

b)

Consonants

c)

Tone

d)

Breathing

163.

Choose 4 factors that effect the voice.

a)

Environment

b)

Hygeine

c)

Peronality

d)

Ear

e)

Physical Agility

164.
The aim of an ethical speaker is to accomplish his or her goals by any means necessary.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
165.
Ethics is the branch of philosophy that deals with issues of right and wrong in human affairs.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
166.

I should...

a)

Scream at the audience

b)

Whisper

c)

Speak in a loud, clear voice

167.

Where should you look?

a)

At the floor

b)

At the audience

c)

At my hands

168.

Should I slouch?

a)

Yes, hide from the audience

b)

No, stand tall

169.

My paper is supposed to be in front of my face.

a)

True

b)

False

170.

I am a good public speaker

a)

Yes

b)

Definitely

c)

Of course

d)

I'm the best

171.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were assigned by your boss to present the company’s accomplishments in a conference.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

172.

Classify the given situation as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were asked to share your knowledge about a topic on-the-spot.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

173.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


A youth group requested you to serve as a resource person.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

174.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were called by the host to deliver a message during a wedding ceremony.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

175.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were chosen to represent the school in an oratorical contest.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

176.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were assigned to give a talk before a group of students.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

177.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were asked to speak in an ambush interview.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared

178.

Classify the given situations as impromptu or prepared speech.


You were invited to speak before a commencement ceremony.

a)

Impromptu

b)

Prepared