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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VI- Western Visayas
Division of Aklan
District of Malinao
MALINAO SCHOOL FOR PHILIPPINE CRAFTSMEN
Malinao, Aklan

Summative Test
ORAL COMMUNICATION IN CONTEXT

LAST NAME: ____________ FIRST NAME: __________________ M.I. ____ SCORE: ____

MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter that corresponds to your answer.

1. Nonverbal and verbal communication are interconnected in which of the following ways?
A. Nonverbal cues can repeat verbal messages
B. Nonverbal cues can substitute for verbal messages
C. Nonverbal cues can contradict verbal messages
D. All of the above
2. Friendship-warmth touch __________________.
A. Is the least intense form of touching
B. Is most ambiguous type of touch
C. Leads to the most misunderstandings between people
D. Both b and c
3. Which is NOT a principle of nonverbal communication?
A. Communication occurs even when language is not used.
B. It is possible not to communicate nonverbally.
C. Nonverbal communication is ambiguous.
D. Nonverbal communication is culture bound.
4. With regard to touch, which is true?
A. Babies have never died from lack of touch.
B. Touch is related to physical functioning but not mental functioning.
C. Touch seems to decrease people's compliance with requests.
D. Touch can communicate various messages ranging from aggression to affection.
5. Which of these is a chronemic message that indicates status?
A. Bosses dress more formally than employees.
B. A person conducting an interview is usually conveying a less rigid posture than the person being
interviewed.
C. Students sit far apart at library tables to indicate their wish to study, not converse.
D. Employees are rarely late for appointments with their supervisors, although supervisors may be
late without penalties.
6. Which of the following nonverbal communication illustrates marking your spot at a library or
restaurant table by leaving a sweater and backpack?
A. Territoriality C. Chronemics
B. Paralanguage D. Emblem use
7. An emblem ________________.
A. Has only one commonly accepted cultural meaning–it is the same in all cultures.
B. Can be used to convey very different meanings, depending on the culture.
C. Rarely holds communication value or is given meaning by anyone.
D. Is considered a complementing gesture.
8. Which form of non-verbal communication refers to non-verbal cues that have specific, generally
understood meanings in a given culture and may substitute for a word or phrase?
A. Regulators C. Affect display
B. Kinesics D. Emblems
9. Scratching and combing your hair in response to changes in the immediate environment are examples
of __________.
A. Adaptors C. Regulators
B. Emblems D. Illustrators
10. Averting your eyes to avoid contact with others is an example of which function of eye contact?
A. Cognitive C. Monitoring
B. Regulatory D. Expressive
11. The zone of space that people most often use during conversation is called _____________.
A. Social space C. Personal space
B. Interpersonal space D. Intimate space
12. All of the following are forms of non-verbal communication, EXCEPT?
A. Body language C. Tone of voice
B. Written communication D. Facial expressions
13. As Gemma participates in her study group meeting, she uses her hands to play with her pencil. Which
of the following indicates the use of nonverbal behavior?
A. Illustrator C. Regulator
B. Emblem D. Adaptor
14. Gigi's beaded necklace and Grant's ankle bracelet are examples of __________.
A. Kinesics C. Emblems
B. Artifacts D. Illustrators
15. Which of the following qualify as the type of gestures known as object-adaptors?
A. Tapping a pencil while taking a test C. Chewing your nails
B. Tapping your foot rapidly D. Repeatedly curling your hair with a finger
16. Which of the following head movements is considered as a signal of negative or aggressive attitude
according to Pease & Pease (2004)?
A. Head up C. Head down
B. Head tilt D. Head nodding
17. Which among the aspects of nonverbal communication is focused on the eye movements and eye
contact?
A. Haptics C. Kinesics
B. Oculesics D. Chronemics
18. Adrian is having a conversation with Simon about their weekend getaway. After he explains his plan
for the getaway, he simply establishes eye contact to cue Simon to speak. Which communicative
function of eye contact is shown by Adrian?
A. Conveying information C. Establishing interpersonal connection
B. Monitoring interaction D. Regulating communication
19. While Mark Ryan delivers his motivation speech, he often looks at his audience to check whether they
are engaged, confused, or bored so that he can adjust his delivery. Which among the communicative
functions of eye contact is exhibited in the situation?
A. Conveying information C. Establishing interpersonal connection
B. Monitoring interaction D. Regulating communication
20. When Regine is invited to speak in a crowd, she always sees to it to have eye contact with her audience
to establish rapport and connection. Which among the communicative functions of eye contact is
exhibited in the situation?
A. Conveying information C. Establishing interpersonal connection\
B. Monitoring interaction D. Regulating communication
21. Which of the following BEST describes non-verbal communication?
A. Communicating with someone by using gestures
B. Getting messages across with facial expressions
C. Using your body language to convey something to someone else
D. All of the above
22. Which of these is NOT an example of a verbal communication skill?
A. The speed of our speech C. Eye contact
B. Volume of speech D. Language used
23. If you are speaking with someone who has a hearing impairment, what should you do?
A. Make sure you face them when you are talking
B. You should not be speaking to them; this is disrespectful as they cannot hear you
C. Give them paper and pen and write to each other
D. You should learn sign language to communicate with them.
24. It shows how time is viewed differently in various countries.
A. Chronemics C. Haptics
B. Proxemics D. Gestures
25. The use of space provides us with ideas about how close or how far people are from the center of
power or where a person is in the social ladder.
A. Chronemics C. Haptics
B. Proxemics D. Gestures
26. It is a type of nonverbal communication that assists the listener in understanding the message better
which serves as the listener’s gauge as to whether the speaker treats the listener with affective or with
contempt.
A. Posture C. Facial expression
B. Gesture D. Chronemics
27. It is a communication through touch and is considered as one of the most powerful of the types of
nonverbal communication.
A. Haptics C. Gesture
B. Chronemics D. Proxemics
28. The boys calling out to a friend to come over and joined them.
29. A candidate for Brgy. Councilor conducts a house-to-house campaign for election.
30. The school dentist tells the kindergarten class on how to brush one’s teeth properly.
31. Kuya Kim provides information about the weather update.
32. People sympathizing with the bereaved family.
33. Friends are talking with each other and exchanging ideas.
34. A customer plead for a price cut or discount of his purchased goods
35. The police officer warns the people not to smoke in any public places.
36. A friend hugs you when you are down and troubled.
37. Communication can only be done orally.
38. Communication that exists between or among individuals from different ethnic, religious, and
regional backgrounds and sexual orientations is not considered as intercultural.
39. Cultural sensitivity matters in intercultural communication.
40. Effective use of nonverbal communication can strengthen your message.
41. In the adaptation stage, individuals begin to integrate with other cultures.
42. Intercultural communication occurs when there is interaction and negotiation between or among
individuals from different cultural backgrounds.
43. Intercultural communication refers only to communication that happens between or among
individuals from different nations.
44. Joan had a job interview on phone, this showed interactional model of communication.
45. Linear communication depicts a message sent without expecting an immediate response.
46. Mart is having a conversation with Ian, they are showing transactional communication.
47. Nonverbal communication is not as important as oral communication.
48. One character trait of a competent communicator is sensitivity to nonverbal cues in other
cultures.
49. One way to help you build credibility is through effective nonverbal communication.
50. Text messages are examples of nonverbal communication.
51. The acceptance stage refers to recognition of cultural differences.
52. The denial stage could be interpreted as distrust towards other cultures.
53. The DMIS by Bennett and Bennett (2004) can be used to understand those who do not recognize
other cultures and cannot communicate interculturally.
54. The use of too many types of filler can distract your listeners.
55. There are certain words that are only appropriate at certain times and places.
56. To achieve clarity, we must speak the same language as our listeners.
57. Transactional model of communication talks about sending a message without any response.
58. Verbal communication is better than nonverbal communication.
59. When we read or hear a piece of language, we try to understand two things: what the words
mean, and what the writer or the speaker intended to convey.
60. When you talk to others, you should not assume too quickly that they understand the message
that you convey.
61. Written communication can only be seen in snail mails and emails.

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