Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Administrative Region
Division of Agusan del Norte
LAS NIEVES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Poblacion, Las Nieves Agusan del Norte

1ST SUMMATIVE TEST ORAL COMMUNICATION

Directions: Choose the letter that corresponds to your answer.

1. The following statements characterize the nature of communication EXCEPT:

A. Communication is a process.

B. Communication is only face-to-face.

C. Communication is either written or spoken.

D. Communication is between the speaker and the receiver.

2. This is the kind of communication that uses symbols that have universal meaning for all involved in
the process.

A. business communication B. nonverbal communication

C. silent communication D. verbal communication

3. The following are situations showing Verbal Communication EXCEPT:

A. Luke winked at Monica.

B. Andrew delivered a speech in front of the class.

C. Lucy called her father through her cellular phone.

D. Mark wrote an excuse letter to his teacher for being absent yesterday.

4. What is the type of communication is used in this situation: The teacher discussed the lesson to the
class again for remediation purposes?

A. business communication B. nonverbal communication

C. silent communication D. verbal communication

5. Which among the following is an example of a pure nonverbal communication?

A. Rita reads to the class. B. Mark finally wrote his letter of resignation.

C. The child waves to his father for attention. D. The man shouted insulting words to the driver.

6. What is the function of communication in this situation: The city mayor presents her strategies to
execute the plans in a public forum?

A. control B. information dissemination C. motivation D. social interaction

7. Which among the following situations is an example of non-verbal communication?

A. The secretary wrote the letter to close the deal.

B. The teacher read her instructions for the students.

C. His grandfather patted his back after doing a great job.

D. Michael asked his seatmate about the assignment for the day.

8. The following characterizes the nature of communication EXCEPT:

A. Communication is a process.

B. Communication is only face-to-face.

C. Communication is either written or spoken.

D. Communication is between the speaker and the receiver.

9. Which of the following communication situations is an example of a verbal communication?

A. Randy wrote a very long letter of apology.

B. Manny sits so close to Irene because he likes her.

C. The deaf-mute boy wrote on a paper his thoughts.

D. The little girl pointed at the teddy bear she likes at a toy store.

10. It is the idea being transmitted by the sender to the receiver. It includes three aspects — content,
structure, and style.

A. channel B. feedback C. message D. sender

11. It is the response or reaction given by the receiver to the sender of the message.

A. feedback B. message C. receiver D. sender

12. It is the exchange of thoughts, messages, or information through speech, signal, writing, or
behavior.

A. channel B. communication C. language D. message

12. The most effective form of communication is always through words.

A. Yes, because through words we are allowed to explain ourselves.

B. Yes, because there are always words to express what we want to say.

C. No, because words can be abused by people and can cause hurt or confusion.

D. No, because words can inhibit people from saying/declaring the truth.

13. It is defined as any communication that uses spoken or written words to convey a message.

A. non-verbal communication

B. oral Communication

C. verbal Communication

D. written Communication

14. It is a type of communication that does NOT use words in expressing a message.

A. non-verbal communication

B. oral Communication

C. verbal Communication

D. written Communication
15. It is the nature of communication.

1. Communication is a process.

2. Communication occurs between two or more people.

3. Communication can be expressed through words or actions.

4. Communication portrays sympathy.

A. 1234 B. 123 only C. 2 and 3 only D. 1 and 2 only

16. It is the meaning of the statement “Communication is a process”.

A. Communication consists of discrete and separate acts.

B. Communication has clear beginning and ending points.

C. Communication is dynamic, ongoing and continuous.

D. Communication resembles still pictures more than motion picture.

17. These are considered forms of communication.

1. talking clearly 3. sending emails

2. chewing gum 4. looking bored

A. 1234 B. 134 only C. 342 only D. 1 only

18. This is the BEST way to continue communication.

A. active listening B. asking questions C. not interrupting D. making good eye contact

19.It is an indication that communication really takes place.

A. when the message enters the channel

B. when the message leaves the channel

C. when the receiver understands the message

D. when the sender transmits the message

20.This refers to the responsibility of the person who receives the message for communication to take
place.

A. feedback B. non-verbal clues C. perception D. self-concept

 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Caraga Administrative Region
Division of Agusan del Norte
LAS NIEVES NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Poblacion, Las Nieves Agusan del Norte

2ND SUMMATIVE TEST ORAL COMMUNICATION

Directions: Choose the letter that corresponds to your answer.
1. Which of the following is an example of a one-way communication?

A. A church leader giving a homily to a crowd of people

B. A teacher encouraging students to give their thoughts on a relevant issue

C. Classmates talking about how to accomplish their assignments

D. ALL of the above

2. The focus of this model is enhancement public speaking.

A. Aristotle Model B. Berlo’s Model C. Transactional D. NONE of these

3. Angie works for a fast-food company as a cashier. A customer comes in to order sandwich and
drinks. What model of communication is described in the given situation?

A. Aristotle Model B. Berlo’s Model C. Transactional D. NONE of these

4. Which of the following elements affects the flow of any communication process?

A. barrier B. channel C. feedback D. source

5. Which element is NOT found in Shannon-Weaver model?

A. barrier B. channel C. feedback D. receiver

6. When is a communication considered failed?

A. A negative feedback was given by the recipient of the message.

B. Both sender and receiver stopped the conversation process.

C. The persons involved fixed the problem that provoked in the process.

D. The recipient did not decode the meaning of the message sent.

7. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of communication?

A. It creates blunder that worsens an existing issue or concern.

B. It fosters good relationship among people.

C. It gears towards the solution to a problem.

D.It gives an overview of a national issue for public understanding.

8. Which of the following is an example of an interactive communication?

A. A jeepney barker persuades the commuters to Pacita Complex.

B. A social media influencer gets million views from her debut video.

C. A TV anchor interviews lawmakers over the MECQ in the metro.

 D.A vendor starts a small talk with his customer and the latter gives in to it.

9. A friend’s Facebook status caught your attention. It is intended for you. It is personally attacking
you. To put the purpose of communication into context, what is the best thing you should do?

A. Immediately comment on his/her status with provocative words

B. Inform him/her that you are going to sue him/her in court

C. Talk to the concerned person privately to settle the conflict

D. Tell the public about his/her dishonest way of life

10. Which communication model is dynamic where the process does not stop after one has given a
feedback and which continues to progress as topics and persons involved may change overtime
too?

A. Aristotle Model B. Transactional C. Berlo’s Model D. Eugene White Model

11. On your way home, you dropped by a convenient store. Queuing to pay for some essentials,
you heard a customer arguing with the cashier. The customer talked on top of his voice
complaining for something you could not clearly hear. The buyer next to him interrupted the one
complaining. The others in the line could not help but gave their own sides of the story. Finally, the
manager came in. What model of communication is presented in the entire scenario?

A. Aristotle Model B. Transactional C. Berlo’s Model D. Eugene White Model

12. From the given situation above, what should the manager do?

A. Arrogantly confront the customer for being tough.

B. Publicly reprimand the cashier to show that the customer is always right

C. Tell the other customers to stop gossiping.

D. Respectfully pull out the customer and look for a win-win solution to the problem

13. Which of the following is an example of a one-way communication model?

A. A group of teenagers planning for a big event

B. The committee finding ways to reach for the less fortunate in their barangay.

C. The Philippine President delivering his SONA

D.A and B

14. This is a type of communication model where the sender and the receiver needs to have the
same field of experience?

A. Transactional B. Helical Model C. Schramm’s Model D. Berlo’s Model

15. Which model of communication portrays a helix motion during the communication process?

A. Transactional B. Helical Model C. Schramm’s Model D. Berlo’s Model

16. This is also called as SMCR Model.

A. Transactional B. Helical Model C. Schramm’s Model D. Berlo’s Model

17. A strong wind struck as Arnold and his father took turns in pulling the fishing boat to the shore.
Arnold cannot hear his father’s voice. Which affects the flow of the communication process?

A. Arnold’s voice B. boat C. father D. wind

18. What happens when the message is NOT clearly conveyed?

A. The communication continues.

B. The communicators end the communication process.

C. The recipient may get the wrong information to share with others.

D. The situation will never change.

19. Jay and Michelle started talking about their plans for Christmas Vacation when their classmate,
Moy interrupted them.

A. Physical Barrier B. Psychological Barrier C. Cultural D. Linguistic

20. In some Asian countries, direct eye contact is considered disrespectful and rude. To others, it is
a must.

A. Physical Barrier B. Psychological Barrier C. Cultural D. Linguistic