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Informative Speech Study Guide

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In Informative Speaking A(n)

a)

Accurate analysis of the audience is necessary

b)

Correct topic is presented

c)

Speaker is the most important piece

d)

Speech about a Certain person is required

2.

When Criticizing an informative Speech all information is valid

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Acronyms

a)

each of two or more words having the same spelling or pronunciation but different meanings and origins.

b)

Using a word or example that means the same thing as the initial word or example

c)

A word composed of the initial letters or parts of a series of words

d)

one or two words that have the same spelling but different meaning.

4.

Compare and Contrast - A method of informing that explains the meaning of something

a)

True

b)

False

5.

A speech designed to convey knowledge and understanding

a)

Demonstrative Speech

b)

Informative Speech

c)

Compare and Contrast Speech

d)

Expository speech

6.

speeches about: objects, events, people, processes, concepts, and issues.

a)

Persuasive speeches include

b)

Compare and contrast speeches incldue

c)

Informative speeches include

d)

Special occasion speeches include

7.

A demonstration is a

(a)  

8.

Tell me about your favorite Chocolate candy

4 lines
9.

The Goal of an informative speech is to

(a)  

10.

describes a subject by explaining the roots of the term.

a)

Negation

b)

Etymology

c)

An operational definition

d)

Definition

11.

chronologically, spatially, topically, or by cause/effect or problem/solution layouts.

(a)  

12.

What is the purpose of an informative speech?

a)

To persuade the audience

b)

To inform the audience of a certain topic

c)

To allow the audience to evaluate points of view

d)

To sell a product.

13.

Which thesis is best?

a)

Herbivores lived many years ago.

b)

C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia series is one of the richest works of the 20th century because it offers an escape from reality, teaches readers to have faith even when they don’t understand, and contains a host of vibrant characters.

c)

Making a peanut butter sandwich has certain steps.

d)

Herbivores have many distinct attributes about them.

14.

Informative Speeches should communication information

a)

Accurately

b)

Clearly

c)

In a meaningful way

d)

In an interesting way

e)

All of the above

15.

What is Chronological Order?

a)

An organization pattern that puts items in date or evolution order.

b)

The method of writing in which ideas are arranged in the order of their physical location.

c)

A method of speech organization in which the main points divide the topic into logical and consistent subtopics. supporting materials. the materials used to support a speaker's ideas.

16.

True or False: You should relate your topic to your audience?

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Who killed Dobby

a)

Bellatrix Lestrange

b)

Voldemort

c)

Harry Potter

d)

Hermione Granger