Assessment

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1. Which of the following components of speech writing requires you to look into the profile of your
target audience?
A. Audience Analysis C. Data Gathering
B. Audience Evaluation D. Selecting a topic

2. Which of the following components of speech writing refers to all the aspects of your writing that
help the reader move smoothly from one sentence to the next, and from one paragraph to another?
A. Audience Analysis C. Logical Organization
B. Data Gathering D. Sentence Construction

3. Which of the following is NOT part of the five functions of good introduction?
A. Establish Credibility C. Narrow down a topic
B. Gain Audience Attention and Interest D. State the Purpose of your Speech

4. Which of the following is NOT part of the common strategies in making conclusion?
A. Present a summary. C. Repeat central idea for emphasis
B. Signal to end your speech D. Add other points to discuss.

5. Which of the following parts of your speech provides a definition, examples, or any details that can
help you deliver the purpose and the main idea of your speech?
A. Introduction C. Conclusion
B. Body of the Speech D. Thesis statement

6. Which among the following question is NOT part of audience analysis?

A. Who is the audience? C. Why should they be interested?
B. What does the audience know about the subject? D. What is their health status?

7. Which statement is NOT true about the body of the speech?

A. The most common number of key points is five.
B. The body of the speech is the core part of the speech.
C. If you have a long point in your speech, you will need to break that point into multiple points.
D. If you have only one point in your speech, it will either be too short, or too complicated for
the audience to understand.

8. Which of the following provides the correct logical arrangement of a speech?

I. Body II. Conclusion III. Introduction IV. Ending

A. I, II, III and IV C. III, I, and II

B. IV, III, II and I D. I, II and III

9. Which of the following methods of speech organization refers to historical or time approach (from
past to the present) that presents ideas in time order?
 A. Casual Oder C. Comparison and Contrast
B. Chronological Order D. Spatial/Geographical Order

10. Which of the following methods of speech organization involves a discussion of both cause and
effect of an issue?
A. Casual Oder C. Comparison and Contrast
B. Chronological Order D. Spatial/Geographical Order

11. Which of the following methods of speech divides the topic into subtopics based on the importance
or interest value or simply because the topic requires it?
A. Categorical/ Topical Oder C. Comparison and Contrast
B. Chronological Order D. Spatial/Geographical Order

12. Which of the following methods of speech requires the speaker to go from one place to another,
from one direction to another?
A. Categorical/ Topical Oder C. Comparison and Contrast
B. Chronological Order D. Spatial/Geographical Order

13. Which of the following are transitional words for contradiction?

A. Moreover B. However C. Furthermore D. Again

14. Which of the following should be avoided in a written speech?

A. Jargons or technical terms specific only for a group of people
B. Redundancy or excessive repetition of words
C. Language inappropriate for the audience
D. All of the above

15. Which of the following statements is NOT true about speech writing?
A. Speech writing is a recursive process.
B. Speech writing involves audience analysis.
C. Speech writing should take into consideration grammatical correctness.
D. Speech writing can be done without considering the time of delivery.