ORAL COMMUNICATION

1st Quarter Examination, S/Y 2023-2024

Name: __________________________________Score: __________________

Date: ___________________________________Grade, Strand and Section: ______________

Instruction: This is a 50-item test. Answer this test in one hour.

Test I. Direction: Write your answer on the space before each item.
________1. Everyday conversation is an example of what model of communication.
a. Linear Model b. Transactional Model c. Aristotle’s Model of
Communication d. Interactive Model
________2. Type of speech style that communication is between two very close
individuals.
a. Consultative c. Formal
b. Casual d. Intimate
________3. Communication is derived from the Latin word ________ which means to
impart, to transmit, to share and to convey.
a. community c. comunis
b. communis d. cummunist
________4. This is to be avoided for effective communication.
a. ambiguity b. listening c. politeness d. sharing of activity
________5. Radio is an example of what model communication.
a. Transactional Model b. Interactive Model c. Linear Model d. Schramm’s
model of communication
________6. The process of converting the message into words, actions, or other forms
that the speaker understands.
a. Encoding c. Receiver
b. Message d. Context
________7. This is also called as mental barriers.
a. Physical Barriers b. Cultural Barriers c. Linguistic Barriers d.
Psychological Barriers
________8. Communication that occurs between two people
a. Dyad b. Small group c. Public d. Intrapersonal
________9. The process of interpreting the encoded message of the speaker by the
receiver.
a. Decoding b. Message c. Feedback d. Noise
________10. This communication facilitates people’s expression of their feelings such as
love, fear, anger, joy, hope, or any other emotion.
a. Emotional Expression c. Motivation
b. Social Interaction d. Regulation
________11. These refer to social and personal issues of a speaker towards
communicating with others.
a. Cultural Barriers b. Psychological Barriers c. Linguistic Barriers
d. Physical Barriers
________12. The information, ideas, or thoughts conveyed by the speaker in words or in
actions.
a. Decoding b. Encoding c. Context d. Message
________13. Television is an example of what model.
a. Transactional Model c. Schramm’s model of communication
b. Linear Model d. Interactive Model
________14. Type of communicative strategy that used verbal and nonverbal signals to
end the interaction.
a. Restriction b. Nomination c. Topic control d. Termination
________15. You delivered a speech about the importance of higher education to Senior
High School students. What is the message?
 a. the high school students
b. your voice and language
c. the importance of higher education
d. the Senior High School students
________16. The researcher should be fully equipped with research skills when conducting
the study.
a. Confidentiality b. Competence c. Legality d. Openness
________17. What possible solution is applicable to the following scenario? Scenario: You
are having a conversation with your friend when a loud music blasted from
your neighborhood.
a. Ask your neighbor politely to minimize the volume so that you can continue
your conversation.
b. Speak with your friend in a much louder voice so that he can hear you.
c. Ask your friend to just go home since you can’t hear each other anymore.
d. Shout at your neighbor to turn off the music.
________18. It is a type of communication that does NOT use words in expressing a
message.
a. oral Communication b. non-verbal communication c. verbal
Communication d. written Communication
________19. This body language shows that one is listening.
a. looking out of the window
b. turning away from the speaker
c. whistling while biting nails
d. nodding and making eye contact
________20. Which choice reveals what should not be included in the bibliography?
a. Age of the author b. Author’s name
c. Titles of the article d. The dates of the article
________21. Which of the following does not provide credibility and value to your study?
a. Falsifying documents
C. Integrity
b. Confidentiality agreement
d. Privacy and disclosure contract
________22. Whatever agreed upon by the participants must be actualized.
e. Integrity f. Legality g. Social Responsibility h. Responsible
Publication
________23. Probing again themes or ideas related to your research is
a. Review of Related Literature
b. significance
c. Methodology
d. Meta-analysis
________24. The most frequently used citation and referencing styles in social sciences.
a. MLA b. APA c. Chicago Manual d. AMA
________25. What is the importance and purpose of related literature?
a. to determine the similarities and differences of the findings between the
past and present studies
b. to gain insight into the aspects of the problem that are critical and
controversial
c. to collect background information about a topic
d. all of the above
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