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WorksheetsORAL COMMUNICATION
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 13mins
1. What do you call to the impromptu speaking strategy which means rephrasing or redefining the topic into something that you want to talk about?
Performatives
Speech Styles
Reframing
Paralanguage
2. It is an impromptu speaking strategy in which the speaker builds connection between what he/she knows and what he/she does not know?
Bridging
Frozen
Elimination
Restriction
3. Its primary goal is to influence the thoughts, feeling, actions, and behaviors or attitudes of your listeners.
Persuasive Speech
Informative Speech
Entertainment Speech
Manuscript Speech
4. These are statements which enable the speaker to perform something just by stating it.
Speech Context
Audience Analysis
Performative Utterances/Performatives
Informative Speech
5. What is the medium or means in which the encoded message is conveyed?
Communication
Channel
Encoding
Sender
6. What is the mother of all communication model?
Shannon-Weaver Model
Aristotle Model
Transactional Model
Linear Model
7. What verbal communication that allows the listener to process what the speaker has spoken?
Tone
Rhythm
Pause
Repetition and Rephrasing
8. It includes concrete life interactions that require appropriate use of language within a given culture.
Communication
Performatives
Frozen
Speech Acts
9. A type of fallacy used in a persuasive speech which happens when you attack the character of a person instead of his argument.
Ad Hominem
Circular Argument
False Authority
Hasty Generalization
10. This pertains to one of the participant’s use of language and grammar which is unfamiliar to the decoder (receiver) of the message.
Environmental Noise
Physiological Noise
Physical Noise
Semantic Noise
11. What is the function of communication in this situation, “Sheila delivers her valedictorian address?”
Control
Emotional Expression
Motivation
Social Interaction
12. Hail Mary is an example of what speech style?
Frozen
Topic
Purpose
Outline
13. This refers to the act of putting forward or suggesting a topic for conversation like for instance “Hello, do you know that Sheena is in America? She is inviting us on her wedding.”
Topic Nomination
Topic Control
Turn-taking
Termination
14. Identify the type of communicative strategy in this sentence. There are ways you can make boring tasks more pleasant. For instance, bring a portable radio and listen to music on the earphones while you work.
Cause and Effect
Contrast
Comparison
Illustration
15. Which is NOT true about Frozen Speech Style?
It is known as “fixed speech.”
It uses simple grammatical sentences structure and vocabulary.
It invites the reader to enter into a personal experience of creative discovery such as poetry.
It remains unchanged in time.
16. What do you think does the speaker mean when he/she says “Can you open the door?”.
The speaker wants to know if I have ability to open the door.
The speaker is requesting me to open the door.
The speaker does not make sense.
The speaker is asking me question
17. How can you use pauses in public speaking?
You can use them to create a rhythm in your speech.
You can use them instead of using speech artifacts.
You can use them to infer feelings into a speech.
You can use them to change your tone and speech pattern.
18. Health protocols such as wearing facemask/shield, observing physical distancing, and sanitizing/washing hands to prevent COVID-19 infection is a form of communication that functions as __________________.
Control
Motivation
Social Interaction
Emotional Expression
19. When is communication considered failed?
If both sender and reliever stopped the communication process.
If a negative feedback was given by the receiver of the message.
If the receiver did not decode the meaning of the message sent.
If the person involved fixed the problem that arises in the process.
20. “I agree with the point, but may add that this pandemic has a huge impact in the lives of our students.’’
What communicative strategy was employed on the statement?
Nomination
Restrictions
Turn-Taking
Topic-Control
21. An indirect speech act occurs when…
there is no direct connection between the form of the utterance and the intended meaning.
there is a direct connection between the form of the utterance and the intended meaning.
there is no direct connection between the intention and the intended meaning.
there is a direct connection between the intention and the intended meaning
22. Which of the following statements about speech delivery is true?
Speech delivery is about pronouncing words perfectly
Public speaking is a talent and cannot be learned
Effective speech delivery means connecting with the audience and communicating the message
Good delivery lies in the intellectual words used in the speech
23. Which is NOT correct?
The receiver encodes his ideas in a transactional process of communication.
The speaker also decodes a message in a one-way process of communication.
Shannon-Weaver model is a two-way process of communication.
Through sound waves, a speaker, and a receiver can communicate.
24. Which of the following is an appropriate way to present a different angle on a subject?
Did you even read the text? It sounds like you are trying to fool everyone into thinking you read the text.
That’s a valid point, but I feel __________.
You are wrong!
I can't believe you think that.
25. Why is it important to establish rapport with audience during speech delivery?
Because you need their support
Because they have to listen to you
Because they have to grasp the message of your speech
Because you cannot have meaningful conversation without creating connection
26. Which of these is an example of fluent presentation?
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to travel to every single country in the world? Today I'm going to show you just that.
My… um... presentation is about… um… travelling to lots of… ah… different countries.
Yeah, I'm gonna tell you about travel and stuff, and… you know… about all these like really awesome countries.
...
27. How would you describe good/effective communication?
An interconnected system where people and ideas flow quickly, comprehensively and sustainable.
It is extremely hard to do and takes lot of conscious thought to set-up and maintain.
Linked system of people that share ideas and thought swiftly and clearly.
None of the above
28. Which among the following is an example of a pure nonverbal communication?
Rita reads to the class.
Mark finally wrote his letter of resignation.
The child waves to his father for attention.
The man shouted insulting words to the driver.
29. The 2022 election is approaching. The speeches of every candidates for the highest position aired in television. If you noticed, there are some speeches changed, edited and presented again with revision to surprise the audience by using vivid descriptive images, well-crafted and memorable lines and sometimes use of figure of speech. This revision is called _________.
Edit for focus
Edit for clarity
Edit for impact and beauty
Editing or revising stage
30. Rica has a habit of ignoring the message of her classmates. Which of the following elements is usually missing from interactions with Rica?
Channel
Context
Feedback
Participation
