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ORAL COMMUNICATION 11
I. Directions: Identify the speech context and type your answer on the space
provided. Type your answers in CAPITAL LETTERS.
_________________ 2. Your group leader is giving his idea on your task and the
Barangay assembly.
III. Directions: Read each sentence below. Choose the letter of the correct
answer.
21. J.L Austin (1962) developed this breakthrough of the use of a language. What
theory is it?
a. Speech Context Theory
b. Speech Acts Theory
c. Speech Styles Theory
d. All of the above
24. “I have a class at 4:00 o ’clock in the afternoon.” What illocutionary act is this a
sample of?
a. assertive
b. directive
c. commissive
d. passive
25.What illocutionary act is expressed in the statement “I nominate Mr. Earl John
for the office of the president”?
a. directive
b. expressive
c. commissive
d. declaration
26. The statement, “I will love him forever”, uses this speech act. What is it?
a. commissive
b. expressive
c. declaration
d. assertive
28. What is the possible illocutionary act for the statement “I promise to stop by”?
a. the speaker is stopping by
b. the speaker is making a promise
c. the receiver is waiting
d. the receiver is hearing the promise
30. The effect of the pandemic will dictate the economic trends of the next
couple of years. As used here, the word “dictate” likely means;
a. determined.
b. emotional.
c. realistic.
d. sarcastic.
IV. Directions: Identify if the following are good or bad topics for a memorized
speech. Type G for good and B for bad before each topic. Type your answers
in CAPITAL LETTERS.
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Prepared by:
Christine Anne Crisologo
Subject Teacher