ORAL COMMUNICATION

SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION

Grade 11

Name: ______________________________________________________ Date: __________________

I. Identification. Identify what is being asked in each statement; write your answer in the blank before
each number.

_______________ 1. This kind of communication occurs when one person, who is the speaker delivers a
message in front of an audience.
_______________ 2. This kind of communication has only a limited feedback since this is only done by one
person who does all the talking.
_______________ 3. This a communication format where superiors and subordinates hold an authoritative
relationship within the organization.
_______________ 4. This is a small group discussion where the communicators sit around a circular table.

_______________ 5. This is a form of communication where participants discuss face to face against each
other.
_______________ 6. This is a discussion involving 3-6 participants carrying on a conversation about timely
and relevant topic.
_______________ 7. This is a kind of interpersonal communication where there is exchange of views and
ideas between two people.
_______________ 8. This involve an alternate speaker and a listener both exchanging ideas alternately in a
pleasant manner.
_______________ 9. This kind of communication involves two or more persons engaging in the
communication process.
_______________ 10. This is a small group of people interacting to achieve a common goal.
_______________ 11. This is a kind of communication that happens within oneself.
_______________ 12. This happens when a person does “self-taking.”
_______________ 13. This is considered as interactive and face-to-face communication.
_______________ 14. This is a kind of communication where the sender and the receiver are the same.
_______________ 15. This type of communication has no mutual feedback between the source and the
receiver since it is only focused on the speaker.
II. Multiple Choices. The following examples below are sample statement/situation of a speech style.
Select the correct answer based on the statement provided.

A.

1. An instructor discussing that the term “Criminology” is a jargon in the field of criminal education which
refers to the scientific study of crimes and criminals.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
2. A business manager thanking his employees for their presence in a business meeting.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
3. A student saying “Thanks” to another student for an unexpected favor.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
4. A teacher informing her students that the passing percentage in every exam in her subject is 75%; every
student is required to get an above average score to avoid a failing mark.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
5. A doctor explain to his patient a possible medical breakthrough that can be used to cure diseases.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
6. A student participating in a discussion during a teacher-student consultation.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
7. A speaker giving an informative speech during a seminar workshop on the effects of drug abuse.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
8. A religious minister solemnly officiating a wedding ceremony.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
9. A newly-elected government officer taking his oath in Malacanang Palace.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen
10. A senator addressing his constituents in a senate meeting.
a. Intimate b. Casual c. Consultative d. Formal e. Frozen

B.

11. “Are you going to submit your project today?”

a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
12. “The crime rate of the city had increased by 5%”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
13. “This very humid weather is killing me!”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
14. “You have the right to remain silent.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
15. “Take heart, all these are just temporary troubles.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
16. “Please report to the police your suspicions about him.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
17. “Please see another doctor for second opinion.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
18. “You are guilty beyond reasonable doubt!”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
19. “This is Ms. Nano, your English teacher, please see her after class.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
20. “Congratulations, your team reached the quota for this quarter.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
21. “I’m sorry to inform you that your father passed away.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
22. “I’m sorry for your loss, take comfort in God’s Words.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
23. “Thank you so much, that was great news.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
24. “You must follow the instructions carefully.”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above
25. “Yes, this is the captain speaking, how may I help you?”
a. Locutionary b. Illocutionary c. Perlocutionary d. None of the above