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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF RIZAL
PANTAY INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig Teresa, Rizal

DIAGNOSTIC TEST IN ORAL COMMUNICATION


SY 2022-2023

NAME: ____________________________________ SECTION: _________________


Modified True or False. Directions: Read each statement carefully. Write TRUE if it is
correct and FALSE if it is wrong, then write the correct word to make the false statement
true.

1. Message is the idea being transmitted by the sender to the receiver. It includes
three aspects — content, structure, and style.
2. Feedback is the response or reaction given by the receiver to the sender of the
message. 3. Both sender and receiver need to exchange messages to complete the
communication process.
4. The transactional model shows a circular process of interaction between the
persons involved in the communication, with each one actively participating and sharing
ideas with one another.
5. Linear communication which focuses on the transmission of a message to a
receiver who never responds or has no way of responding to the information conveyed is
one-way. It could be the president giving his State of the Nation Address on the national
television or a student who reads a poem or tells a story in front of an audience in a school
program.
6. Shannon-Weaver model (1949) is also considered as the mother of all
communication models.

I. Directions: Identify what is being asked in the following statements. Write your
answers on a separate sheet of paper.
7. _____________ It happens when the sender fails to communicate his/her
message properly or when the intended message is not clearly understood by the
receiver.
8. ____________ It refers to the natural or environmental conditions that hinder a
successful communication transaction.
9. _____________ These are issues like trauma, lack of confidence, fear, anger,
frustration, and depression that may affect the communication process.
10. _____________ It refers to the way a person responds in a communication
situation affected by personal norms and traditions
11. _____________ It pertains to conflicts with regard to language and word
meanings. 12. _____________ It pertains to communication problems encountered
by people regarding their intrinsic values, beliefs, and traditions in conflict with others.
13. _____________ These refer to social and personal issues of a speaker towards
communicating with others.

II. Multiple Choice. Directions: Read each item carefully, then choose the letter that
corresponds to your answer. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.
14. This type of speech is done for the purpose of educating the audience on new or
relevant information on a certain topic.
A. Impromptu Speech C. Manuscript Speech
B. Informative Speech D. Persuasive Speech
15. This speech aims to give joy and happiness to its audience through funny words and
lines.
A. Entertainment speech C. Memorized speech
B. Informative speech D. Persuasive speech

Pantay Integrated High School


Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig, Teresa, Rizal
Email address: pantaynhs.teresadistrict@gmail.com/pantaynhs.308123@deped.gov.ph
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF RIZAL
PANTAY INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig Teresa, Rizal

16. This speech is given only for the purpose of convincing the audience to agree with
the speaker on his or her opinion on a particular topic
A. Entertainment speech C. Informative speech
B. Impromptu speech D. Persuasive speech
17. The news anchor reads on the teleprompter the news he is delivering for the 6 o’clock
news.
A. Expository speech C. Manuscript speech
B. Extemporaneous speech D. Memorized speech
18. This is a carefully planned and practiced speech spoken in a conversational manner with the use
of brief notes.
A. Extemporaneous speech C. Manuscript speech
B. Impromptu speech D. Memorized speech
. Directions: Identify what is asked in the following. Write your answer on a separate
sheet of paper.
19. It is an utterance that a speaker makes to achieve an intended effect. It is
performed when a person offers an apology, greeting, request, complaint, invitation
compliment, or refusal.
20. It is a type of illocutionary act which brings a change in the external situation. It
simply put, declarations to bring into existence or cause the state of affairs which they
refer to. 21. It is a type of illocutionary act in which the speaker expresses his/her
feelings or emotional reactions

Sentence Completion. Directions: Write the word or group of words that will make the
sentence correct. Use the word pool as a reference.
Topic limitation open instructions comprehending beginning close-initiating participants
communication Listen speakers informality control change signal
22. A Speaker carries out nomination to collaboratively and productively establish a 1.
___________.
You use this strategy to 23. _________a topic and start a conversation. Nomination is
usually employed at the 24. ______________of interaction to set the purpose of
conversation.
II. It pertains to the process by which people decide who takes the conversational floor.
Turntaking strategy allows all 25. _________ in the conversation a chance to speak. You can
use this strategy to avoid taking over the whole conversation.

Multiple Choice. Directions: Read each item carefully then choose the letter that
corresponds to your answer. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.
26. This refers to the formality or informality of the language used and it involves the choice
of words and how sentences or utterances are structured.
A. Formal language C. Language Form
B. Informal Language D. Relationship of speaker
27. It is used without much consideration to rules of convention or etiquette. It is casual
and mostly not well-thought of or prepared because it is used to communicate with people
with whom you have close association with like parents, siblings and friends.
A. Formal language C. Language Form
B. Informal Language D. Relationship of speaker

28. It is used when talking with professionals or persons in authority in a formal, official
or ceremonial occasion, situation, gathering or event. Talking with a lawyer, a doctor or
even with your teacher often creates a formal ambiance in communication.
A. Formal language C. Language Form
B. Informal Language D. Relationship of speaker

Pantay Integrated High School


Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig, Teresa, Rizal
Email address: pantaynhs.teresadistrict@gmail.com/pantaynhs.308123@deped.gov.ph
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF RIZAL
PANTAY INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig Teresa, Rizal

29. This refers to the speech style used by the speaker suited to his/her relationship to
the person with whom he/she is communicating. Styles can be classified as intimate,
frozen, consultative, casual or formal.
A. Formal language C. Language Form
B. Informal Language D. Relationship of speaker
30. It is when the speaker shares close and personal information with friends, classmates
or colleagues. This ordinarily occurs in everyday life.
A. Casual C. Extemporaneous
B. Consultative D. Impromptu
31. It is a speech style when the speaker communicates with a person whom he/she may
have to clarify things, discuss a problem, or seek advice.
A. Casual C. Extemporaneous
B. Consultative D. Impromptu
32. It refers to the classification of delivery in speaking with limited preparation and guided
by notes or outline.
A. Casual C. Extemporaneous
B. Consultative D. Impromptu
33. It is a delivery of speaking without advanced preparation or unrehearsed speech.
A. Casual C. Extemporaneous
B. Consultative D. Impromptu
34. It is a communication with oneself. It is the basic form of communication where the ‘self’
is the only consideration.
A. Interpersonal C. Public
B. Intrapersonal D. Speech style
35. It pertains to a communication which involves the transmission of messages that is
deliberately extended to others.
A. Interpersonal C. Public
B. Intrapersonal D. Speech style

Modified True or False. Directions: Read each statement carefully. Write TRUE if it is
correct and FALSE if it is wrong, then write the correct word to make the false statement
true.
36. The instance of how well and precisely you form vowels and consonants using your
lips, tongue, jaw, and palate to form the sounds to speak is crucial in making your
message get across.
36. In speech delivery, our goal is to deliver a good speech.
37. The speaker’s ability to get and secure the audience's interest in listening to him/her
through his or her presentation style refers to facial expression.
38. When the speech was delivered flawlessly, it can be considered successful speech
delivery.
39. Facial expressions are essential in setting the emotional tone for a speech.
40. Facial expressions can appear distracting and may even be annoying at times when
somebody is delivering a speech.
41. We become fluent in verbal communication through our gestures.
42. Modulation happens when you control or adjust the tone or volume of your voice as you
try to lower your voice to a loud whisper in order to get the attention of your audience.
43. Movement of the whole body, instead of just gesturing with hands, is appropriate in a
speech
44. Arm and hand movements constitute gestures.
45. The speaker’s ability to get and secure the audience's interest in listening to him/her through his or her
presentation style refers to facial expression.

Pantay Integrated High School


Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig, Teresa, Rizal
Email address: pantaynhs.teresadistrict@gmail.com/pantaynhs.308123@deped.gov.ph
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF RIZAL
PANTAY INTEGRATED HIGH SCHOOL
Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig Teresa, Rizal

46. During speech delivery, articulation happens when you have everything in concordance or
harmony.

47. Pausing is one way you can emphasize an important word, phrase, or sentence in your speech.

48.The way you carry yourself on the stage or platform is part of speech delivery.

49. Effective writing means being able to say what you need to say in a manner that it is
heard and acted upon
50.Facial expressions communicate various types of emotions which reflect the speaker’s moods and
personality traits.

Prepared by:

VERNA V. KUIZON
Teacher III

Noted:

EDGAR P. DIῇOZO
Principal I

Pantay Integrated High School


Sitio Pantay, Brgy. Dalig, Teresa, Rizal
Email address: pantaynhs.teresadistrict@gmail.com/pantaynhs.308123@deped.gov.ph

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