COMMUNICATIVE STYLES QUIZ (version 1)

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (10 PTS)

Directions: Read each statement carefully. CIRCLE THE ANSWER that best fits the statement.

1. This refers to how individuals express themselves and interact with others in various communication settings.
a. frozen style b. casual style c. communicative styles d. aggressive style
2. This style refers to a more structured, professional, and reserved manner of communication.
a. passive style b. consultative style c. intimate style d. formal style
3. This style refers to relaxed and less formal communication among participants.
a. casual style b. intimate style c. formal style d. passive style
4. This style refers to a highly formal and rigid style of communication.
a. intimate style b. aggressive style c. consultative style d. frozen style
5. This refers to a communication style that emphasizes collaboration, dialogue, and active listening.
a. passive style b. consultative style c. intimate style d. casual style
6. This style of communication is built on a foundation of trust and understanding.
a. intimate style b. casual style c. formal style d. passive style
7. It is characterized by dominance, and a disregard for the rights and feelings of others.
a. passive style b. frozen style c. aggressive style d. casual style
8. Communicators of this style often prioritize the needs and desires of other over their own.
a. intimate style b. passive style c. frozen style d. formal style
9. This style of communication emphasizes politeness and respect.
a. casual style b. frozen style c. formal style d. aggressive style
10. Communicators of this style tend to assert dominance and control over conversations.
a. aggressive style b. formal style c. casual style d. intimate style

B. COMMUNICATIVE STYLES
Directions: Identify the communicative styles used in each given dialogue. Write the communicative style on the
space provided.

____________ 1. I don't agree with you so I don't have to listen to your opinion.
____________ 2. I'll go with whatever the group decides.
____________ 3. K. Ill meet u there.
____________ 4. I have something important to tell you. Don't tell anyone, promise?
____________ 5. Good morning, this is Hailey Gomez from the Sales Team. May I speak to Mr. Paez, please?
____________ 6. “In the sight of God and these witnesses, I now pronounce you husband and wife! You may
now kiss!”
____________ 7. How are you feeling after the surgery, Ms. Lee?
____________ 8. You never do anything right.
____________ 9. You take care today, my darling. I love you.
____________ 10. See yah, Sis!
 COMMUNICATIVE STYLES QUIZ (version 2)

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE (10 PTS)

Directions: Read each statement carefully. CIRCLE THE ANSWER that best fits the statement.

1. This refers to how individuals express themselves and interact with others in various communication settings.
a. frozen style b. casual style c. communicative styles d. aggressive style
2. This style refers to a more structured, professional, and reserved manner of communication.
a. passive style b. consultative style c. intimate style d. formal style
3. This style refers to relaxed and less formal communication among participants.
a. casual style b. intimate style c. formal style d. passive style
4. This style refers to a highly formal and rigid style of communication.
a. intimate style b. aggressive style c. consultative style d. frozen style
5. This refers to a communication style that emphasizes collaboration, dialogue, and active listening.
a. passive style b. consultative style c. intimate style d. casual style
6. This style of communication is built on a foundation of trust and understanding.
a. intimate style b. casual style c. formal style d. passive style
7. It is characterized by dominance, and a disregard for the rights and feelings of others.
a. passive style b. frozen style c. aggressive style d. casual style
8. Communicators of this style often prioritize the needs and desires of other over their own.
a. intimate style b. passive style c. frozen style d. formal style
9. This style of communication emphasizes politeness and respect.
a. casual style b. frozen style c. formal style d. aggressive style
10. Communicators of this style tend to assert dominance and control over conversations.
a. aggressive style b. formal style c. casual style d. intimate style

B. COMMUNICATIVE STYLES
Part 1. Directions: Identify the communicative styles used in each given dialogue. Write the communicative style on
the space provided. (5 points)

____________ 1. “In the sight of God and these witnesses, I now pronounce you husband and wife! You may
now kiss!”
____________ 2. I'll go with whatever the group decides.
____________ 3. K. Ill meet u there.
____________ 4. I have something important to tell you. Don't tell anyone, promise?
____________ 5. Good morning, this is Hailey Gomez from the Sales Team. May I speak to Mr. Paez, please?

Part 2. Directions: Write your own dialogues using the given communicative styles. You may provide the names/titles of
your speakers on the space provided before the number. (5 points)

1) Aggressive Style (2 lines)

_________ 1: ________________________________
_________ 2: ________________________________

2) Consultative Style (3 lines)

_________ 1: ________________________________
_________ 2: ________________________________
_________ 3: ________________________________