Purposive Communication Semi-Finals Review Quiz PDF

PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION SEMI-FINALS Review Quiz Identifying Errors Directions: Identify the grammatical lapse or error in each sentence. Choose the letter of your answer. 1. Ivy loves singing, cooking and to teach. NO ERROR 2. Mark is courageous, intelligent and with compassion. NO ERROR 3....

PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION SEMI-FINALS Review Quiz Identifying Errors Directions: Identify the grammatical lapse or error in each sentence. Choose the letter of your answer. 1. Ivy loves singing, cooking and to teach. NO ERROR 2. Mark is courageous, intelligent and with compassion. NO ERROR 3. I like to fish, swimming, and to hike. NO ERROR 4. You should listen attentively, study intensely, and work with persistence. NO ERROR 5. Having eaten their dessert, they cleaned the table. NO ERROR 6. She walked the dark forests and exploring dirty caves. NO ERROR 7. The lake attracted many birds with gentle waves. NO ERROR MULTIPLE CHOICES As a speaker, you would do which of the following? A. rarely have time to practice B. speak in abstractions C. choose a meaningful and relevant topic D. use verbal junk without significant consequence Facial expressions, posture and eye contact are all skills in ________ A. verbal communication B. non-verbal communication C. written communication D. spoken communication  One of the best ways to show audience or people you are listening to a speech is A. talking to the person next to you B. frowning at them C. appropriate amount of eye contact D. asking them to repeat what they said Keeping a good posture is important because _______ A. audience may be judging you B. it helps show the audience you are confident and have a good attitude C. it will help the audience understand that you are a focused person D. none of the above It refers to the speaker giving a speech without prior planning or preparation. A. extemporaneous speech B. manuscript speech C. impromptu speech D. memorized speech 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 It refers to the speaker’s stance and how they carry themselves during the presentation. They need also to project an air of confidence so they can get the attention of the listeners and win them over to their side. A. posture C. facial expressions B. gesture D. body language Which of the following refers to the movements or positions of the hand, arm, body, head, or face that is expressive of an idea, opinion and emotion. A. articulation C. facial expressions B. gesture D. body language Know the profile of your listeners. It is important that you know who will listen to you - their age, gender, educational background, religion, economic status, and interests. What principles in public speaking is being observed? A. audience C. logistics B. content report D. facial expressions Which of the following gambits may you use in delivering your speech? A. I would like to talk about... B. Summing up the points I discussed earlier… C. To summarize... D. Thank you for that…. How will you give justice to a well-written speech? A.observe ethics by coming prepared B.master your voice and find your pitch level. C.breath in and out to relax before you speak D.clearly and accurately articulate your message When you do not feel happy about the topic that you are going to deliver. What will you do as an effective speaker? A.do not deliver the topic B.make face in front of the audience C.convey your gladness in delivering the topic D.do not show displeasure with your audience It refers to a social networking service that is used for professional networking. A. business letters C. LinkedIn B. Facebook D. memorandum Which of the following is the importance of speech delivery? A. can help you gain knowledge B. speaking extra loud to keep the audience's attention C. can't help to boost your confidence speaking in public D. communicate your confidence and preparedness to your audience Which of the following written modes of professional communication is usually issued and disseminated by those occupying mid- level positions and up in an organization to remind one's constituents who need to do or act upon something? A. announcements C. business proposals B. business letters D. memorandum Which of the following written modes of professional communication tend to attract clients or secure support from possible investors or organizations? A. announcements C. business proposals B. business letters D. memorandum Which of the following is NOT a strategy in debate that can positively affect the outcome? A. Focus and stay on topic. Make sure each sentence has a purpose and supports the argument. B. The point of a debate is to attack the argument, not the opponent. C. Use good public speaking skills like appropriate eye contact, volume, pacing, intonation, inflection, posture, etc., which show the speaker’s confidence. D. Providing an indirect response to something they said is much more persuasive than moving forward as if there is no opposing side. It refers to the notes taken to record meaningful discussions, decisions, and key takeaways from a meeting. A. business letters C. minutes of the meeting B. business proposal D. memorandum In a typical debate, two sides are given a proposition to debate using a structured format that differs based on the type. What are those two sides? A. positive and negative B. advantage and disadvantage C. affirmative and negative D. good side and bad side When you do not feel happy about the topic that you are going to deliver. What will you do as an effective speaker? A.do not deliver the topic B.make face in front of the audience C.convey your gladness in delivering the topic D. do not show displeasure with your audience All of the folliwing are the macro-skills to be an effective debater, EXCEPT_________. A. listening C. viewing B. reading D. speaking It is a type of debate held in formal settings such as in school, in the House of Representatives, and in the Senate. A. formal C. semi-formal B. informal D. casual Which of the following is an example of formal debate? A. social interactions B. everyday conversations C. two friends, deciding where to eat their lunch for the day. D. academic debates, such as the British Parliamentary (BP) or the World Schools (WS) style, where teams of debaters argue for or against a motion in front of judges. How will you give justice to a well-written speech? A. observe ethics by coming prepared B. master your voice and find your pitch level C.breathe in and out to relax before you speak D. clearly and accurately articulate your message It refers to the exchange of arguments that follows a certain procedure or a set of rules and has a definite format. A. argumentative essay C. speech B. debate D. oral presentation Why is there a need to pronounce and enunciate words correctly when delivering a speech? A. to avoid monotone B. to emphasize the most important words C. to have a positive impression from the audience D. avoid confusion and distraction to the audience In delivering your speech how will you execute a correct posture? A. Simply stand comfortably with your feet at least six to eight inches apart, with one foot over the other. B. Your weight should also rest on the balls of your feet and your hands should hang naturally at the sides. C. Ask yourself if you are comfortable enough with the way you stand. D. All of the above It refers to the facial expression, posture, gesture, and movement. A. prosodic features C. paralinguistic cues B. gestures D. body language Which is the following is NOT a technique to open and close your oral presentation? A. using a quotation B. beginning with a question C. singing a line from a song D. begin your presentation with a loud voice Which of the following will you consider so you can render an effective speech and be a good public speaker? A. Know the profile of your listeners. B. Know who will be introducing you and who will be speaking before and after you. C. Work on your posture and do not avoid bad habits when speaking. D. Know how to deal with any unpleasant incident or conflict with your audience and always stay in control of the situation. II. Morse Type Directions: Read the following statements carefully. Write A if both statements are true Write B if both statements are false Write C if 1st statement is true and 2nd statement is false Write D if 1st statement is false and 2nd statement is true 1. In speech delivery, our goal is to develop a good speech. There are different ways in preparing a speech. 2. A speech, if delivered flawlessly, is considered successful. One can deliver a speech without much preparation 3. The audience solely determines the success of the speech. Using a lectern can help a person gain confidence in speaking. 4. Rehearsing is a major requirement in speech preparation. Your oral report or speech needs planning, researching and rehearsing. 5. Using a microphone can assure a speaker in getting the attention of the audience. Speaking in an open-air venue is very challenging. 6. Stage presence matters in oral presentation or public speaking. The approach of a speaker can be formal, informal and personal in oral report. 7. Our speech should comprise introduction, body and conclusion. There’s a need to elucidate your points when delivering a speech. 3. The audience solely determines the success of the speech. Using a lectern can help a person gain confidence in speaking. 4. Rehearsing is a major requirement in speech preparation. Your oral report or speech needs planning, researching and rehearsing. 5. Using a microphone can assure a speaker in getting the attention of the audience. Speaking in an open-air venue is very challenging. 6. Stage presence matters in oral presentation or public speaking. The approach of a speaker can be formal, informal and personal in oral report. 7. Our speech should comprise introduction, body and conclusion. There’s a need to elucidate your points when delivering a speech. 8. Paralinguistic cues include facial expression, posture, gesture, and movement. Prosodic features encompass pronunciation, enunciation and fluency. 9. A debate is an exchange of arguments follows a certain procedure or a set of rules and has a definite format. A debate is carried out in a formal manner, usually takes place in a public meeting. 10. Debaters come prepared, equipped with the knowledge they need to be able to reason out effectively. You need all the language macro-skills to be an effective debater. 11. For you to become a successful debater, you should be a wide reader. Your being a voracious reader or a bookworm will uncertainly manifest itself in the way you speak. 12. It is in the listening skill where the 'making of a full man' is achieved. As a passionate listener, you increase your vocabulary significantly. 13. You should be mindful of how you look in a form a debate. Your appearance is not as important as the paralinguistic cues and non-verbal behavior. 14. Do not wear color that are ostentatiously attractive. Very high-heeled shoes and flat shoes are just fine in debate. 15. Female speakers should wear a business attire that will make them look respectable. Male speakers need to wear business attire, avoiding loud colors. 16. Assumptions lead to rich arguments and poor decision-making. It is difficult to assume that just because a debater sees something to be unacceptable. 17. Ethics may characterize the way people think of themselves. Ethics may be thought of as a complex foundation of morally based rules.