English 10

2nd Preliminary Examination

September 26-27, 2019

Name:_________________________________________________Section:_____________Score:__________
Prepared by: Mr. Paul Porras
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Directions: Read each item comprehensively and encircle the letter of your best choice that answers each
question

1. It is a type of speech style used between or among participants who have a very personal relationship.
A. Intimate
B. Casual
C. Consultative
D. Formal
E. Frozen
2. What speech style is appropriate to use between friends who are chatting about their dance number?
A. Intimate
B. Casual
C. Consultative
D. Formal
E. Frozen
3. Which of the following requires an intimate speech style?
A. When communicating to your acquaintances
B. When delivering a Speech
C. When praying the rosary
D. When talking to your partner about your future plans
4. Identify the type of speech style used in this statement:
“Oh well, I s’pose you can’t have ‘em all, yeah?”
A. Intimate
B. Casual
C. Consultative
D. Formal
E. Frozen
5. This style is characterized by lack of listener’s participation. Only the speaker is the source of information.
A. Intimate
B. Casual
C. Consultative
D. Formal
E. Frozen
6. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a consultative style?
A. Used for people who do not have shared experiences or meaning
B. Requires two-way participation
C. Interruptions can occur during the communication
D. The use of slang is common
7. Ms. Aguilar has been invited to be a guest speaker at a graduating ceremony in Mariano University. Which
of the following lines is an appropriate introduction in her commencement speech?
A. Hello Philippines and hello world!
B. Hi there! How are you today?
C. Guests, faculty, parents and graduates, good morning.
D. Good morning friends and enemies.
8. The following are statements that use the frozen speech style Except _.
A. Panunumpa sa Watawat……
B. I, Juan dela Rosa, solemnly swear to do my duty…….
C. What have you done to me, dear?
D. Panatang makabayan….
9. Which of the following statements is true about the frozen speech style?
A. Static, ritualistic, and archaic.
B. Used only for imparting information
C. Non-public speech style that use private vocabulary
D. Used among people who do not share common experiences
10. President Benigno Aquino III is hosting a state dinner at the Malacañang Palace in honor of the visiting US
President Barack Obama. Which of the following speech styles must be used on the occasion?
 A. Intimate
B. Casual
C. Consultative
D. Formal
11. It is a speech act which also known as the effect of the utterance toward the addressee. This involves a
change in the addressee’s behavior, attitude, or feelings.
A. Locutionary
B. Illocutionary
C. Perlocutionary
D. Prelocutionary
12. John was watching TV when his mother arrived from the market. Upon entering the door, she says, “These
bags are so heavy!” What do you think should be the perlocutionary act for the speech act to be successful?
A. Let me help you. I’ll be the one to carry them Mom.
B. What are those Mom?
C. Thank you! You arrive safely Mom.
D. Finally, you made it Mom!
13. Speakers who are assigned to control the flow of the conversation are called ________ authorities.
A. Low authorities
B. High authorities
C. With authorities
D. Weak authorities
14. Which of the following situations does not refer to nomination in communication?
A. Interviewer interrogates the applicant about his personal, educational, and professional backgrounds.
B. Panel discussion
C. Forum
D. Shifting back to the main topic
15. Which of the following should a lower authority practice in a conversation?
A. Use nonverbal cues to initiate that he/she wants to join the conversation.
B. Control the flow of the conversation.
C. Ask questions that will maintain the quality and productivity of communication.
D. Interrupt while the higher authority is still speaking.
16. Sir Ralph is discussing the rock cycle. James, his student, interrupts him by saying something about the
various types of rocks. Which of the following is the appropriate way to express an interest in joining or
participating in a discussion?
A. Raise one’s hand in order to be recognized by the teacher.
B. Stand and tell something about the topic.
C. Talk while the teacher is explaining.
D. Shout so that the teacher can recognize you.
17. Which of the following verbal cues does NOT imply that a speaker wants to keep his turn?
A. Additionally
B. Likewise
C. On the contrary
D. That’s all
18. Which of the following statements will be helpful in shifting the topic back to the original flow of the
conversation?
A. I appreciate your comment.
B. I will respond to that after I have discussed few more slides.
C. Okay, thank you. But, going back to our topic….
D. Can I have the floor, please?

19. It is also known as fixed speech.

A. Frozen Speech
B. Formal Speech
C. Consultative Speech
D. Intimate Speech
E. Casual/ Informal Speech
20. This style is used in conversations between people who are very close and know each other quite well.
A. Frozen Speech
B. Formal Speech
C. Consultative Speech
D. Intimate Speech
E. Casual/ Informal Speech
21. Frozen speech is the most______ __________style that is often used in respectful situation or formal
ceremony.
A. formal communicative
B. fixed speech
C. complex grammar
D. creative discovery
22. The following sentences describe casual or informal style EXCEPT ONE. Which is it?
A. Casual or informal style have ellipsis, allows the use of slang, profanity, and unconventional English
words.
B. This speech style uses listener participation and feedback
C. A simple greeting with those you know well.
D. Its casual language uses words or phrases that are shortened like “I’m doin’ it my way” (doing).
23. In consultative speech style, the speaker______ background information, while the listener ______
continuously.
A. sends; receives
B. gives; receives
C. supplies; participates
D. produces; share
24. Which one is an example of Formal Speech Style?
A. Use of simplified grammar
B. When a student recites in class
C. Weddings
D. Job Interview
25. Which of the following shows an example of Regulation/Control?
A. Doctor’s prescription
B. Friends giving advice on what course of action to take
C. Parent’s instruction to their children
D. All of the above.
26. "I love you" is an example of expression that produces what function of communication?
A. Motivation
B. Social Interaction
C. Emotional Expression
D. Information
27. "I want to be a billionaire" is a form expressing what function of communication?
A. Motivation
B. Social Interaction
C. Emotional Expression
D. Information
28."I want to be alone" is an example of what language form for Regulation/Control?
A. Rhetorical Question
B. Question
C. Imperative
D. Declarative
29. Marriage proposals is an example of what Functions of communication?
A. Social Interaction
B. Motivation
C. Information
D. Emotional Expression
30. When a teenage girl giving an opinion on who among the current popular celebrities is the most handsome,
that is likely to be about what function of communication?
A. Emotional expression
B. Information
C. Regulation/Control
D. Motivation