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Oral Com Midterm Review

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What type of speech act according to Austin means the social function or meaning of a statement?

a)

Locutionary

b)

Perlocutionary

c)

Illocutionary

2.

What type of speech act according to Austin means the act of uttering?

a)

Locutionary

b)

Perlocutionary

c)

Illocutionary

3.

What type of speech act according to Austin means the result of the statement?

a)

Locutionary

b)

Perlocutionary

c)

Illocutionary

4.

What type of meaning refers to literal meaning?

(One Word Only)

(a)  

5.

Which type of meaning refers to the hidden or implied?

(One Word Only)

(a)  

6.

What is a special speech act that should be said by the right person under the right circumstances which results in a change in the world?

(a)  

7.

Which type of illocutionary act refers to expressing belief on something?

a)

ASSERTIVE

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

8.

Which type of illocutionary act refers to doing something in the future?

a)

ASSERTIVE

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

9.

Which type of illocutionary act refers to showing your emotions and feelings?

a)

DECLARATION

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

10.

Which type of illocutionary act refers to change in external situation?

a)

DECLARATION

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

11.

Which type of illocutionary act refers to making someone do something?

a)

ASSERTIVE

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

12.

Which type of illocutionary act does the statement below belong?

I am the main character here. 

a)

ASSERTIVE

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

13.

Which type of illocutionary act does the statement below belong?

Kindly open your cameras.

a)

ASSERTIVE

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

14.

Which type of illocutionary act does the statement below belong?

We will travel to South Korea next year.

a)

ASSERTIVE

b)

DIRECTIVE

c)

COMMISSIVE

d)

EXPRESSIVE

15.

What do you call the VERBS that executes the speech act they intend to effect?

(a)