Five Star Standard College

Oral Communication in Context

1st Quarter Examination
Set A

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I. Matching type. Write the letter on the blank before the number.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
1. It refers to the use of simple and precise words. A. Keep Focused
2. The speaker should identify his/her purpose for B. Be specific
speaking.
3. He/she must pay attention to the verbal and non- C. Do not jump to conclusion
verbal cues.
4. He/she must find closed areas or a quiet place to D. Speak intelligibly
avoid communication breakdown.
5. He/she must have an appropriate speaking volume, E. Listen with your ears and
speech rate, and acceptable enunciation. eyes
F. Minimize distractions

II. Encircle the correct answer.

1. Words and delivery of statements that have different meanings, especially in different places.
Hence, they may cause confusion and misunderstanding among communicators.
a. Physical Barriers c. Cultural Barriers
b. Psychological Barriers d. Linguistic Barriers
2. These are communication problems encountered by people due to their own personal values,
beliefs, and traditions which are in conflict with others.
a. Physical Barriers c. Cultural Barriers
b. Psychological Barriers d. Linguistic Barriers
3. These are the natural or environmental conditions that act as barriers in communication
whenever we are sending our messages.
a. Physical Barriers c. Cultural Barriers
b. Psychological Barriers d. Linguistic Barriers
4. They are mental barriers that refer to the social and personal issues of a speaker towards
communicating with others.
a. Physical Barriers c. Cultural Barriers
b. Psychological Barriers d. Linguistic Barriers
5. It is the exchange of thoughts, messages, or information through speech, signals, written
words or behavior.
a. Conversation c. Completeness
b. Communication d. Language

III. Enumeration
(1-5) Enumerate the Five ways to avoid (17-25) Give the 9 elements of the
communication Breakdown by Ronnie communication. (In any order)
Peterson
17.
1. 18.
2. 19.
3. 20.
4. 21.
5. 22.
23.
24.
(6-12) Enumerate the 7 C’s of effective 25.
Communication by Broom, Cutlip and
Center.
(26-29) The Four category of
6. communication
7.
8. 26.
9. 27.
10. 28.
11. 29.
12.

(13-16) Enumerate the various type of 30. Bonus

communication.

13.
14.
15.
16.