CLARENCE TY PIMENTEL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Below are the following characteristics of speaking style.

Identify
Sumo-sumo, Tago, Surigao del Sur what specific speech style is used.
Write the letter of the correct answers in your paper.
1st EXAMINATION IN ORAL COMMUNICATION
A. Assertive C. Submissive
PART I. Identification B. Dominant D. Persuasive
A. Direction: Each person is influenced by the time, place, 21. Influential, argumentative, and convincing
circumstances, and the other person in the 22. Grateful to compliments
communication event. The elements of communication 23. Socially and emotionally expressive
are the main components of the communication process. 24. Humorous and entertaining
Identify the following elements based on the process. 25. Attentive and friendly
Write your answers in your paper. Read and 26. Apologetic during conversations
comprehend! 27. Open for suggestions and anticipates possibility of
1. The medium or means through which the message is rejection
transmitted. It communicates nonverbal messages 28. Making others feel obliged or sorry for them
through the use of other human senses. 29. Responsible in his/her choice
2. It occurs between the sender and receiver; and it is known 30. Attention seeker
as the interference that keeps a message from being PART III.
understood or accurately interpreted. Direction: Utterances are not only set of phrases but also a kind of
3. It can be a form of verbal or non- verbal response. The intentional action. With intentional action, what one intends can
goal that he or she sends to the source in response to the contribute to what one is doing. Identify the speech act performed
sender’s message. in the following quotations. Write the letter of the correct answer in
4. The one who decodes the conveyed message which is your answer sheet.
filtered of his/her frame of reference.
5. The one who influenced by past conditioning, knowledge
about the subject, manner of speaking or speaking skills,
A. Assertive D. Directives
present situation, communicative process, and attitude B. Commissives E. Expressive
toward self and listener. C. Declarations
6. The ideas and feelings that make up the content of the
process of communication. 31. “According to psychologists, grief is the feeling someone
7. Communication adapts to the setting. The time and place experiences when he/she loses someone or something
in which communication occurs. important to him/her.”
8. His/Her goal is to ensure that the intended message is the 32. “Live life to the fullest.”
message that is actually communicated. 33. “God, we ask your holy spirit to be with us always.”
9. The sound waves written through light waves. 34. “Would you just sign it so we can get out of here?”
10. The sender communicates to the receiver or the 35. “She almost seems upset, but she’s good at hiding
information received by the receiver from the sender. feelings.”
B. Direction: Verbal communication uses spoken language 36. “Make anyone cry today!”
to communicate a message or information. It involves the 37. “It’s our pleasure to serve you best.”
production sounds, words, phrases, and sentences 38. “From now on, I will be faithful and forever be grateful of
through speech. Identify the verbal communication our relationship.”
(phonology, semantics, morphology, syntax, and 39. “I don’t see anything. It is just the plain, normal sky.”
pragmatics) present in the following situations. Write the 40. “Today I declare the suspension of classes.”
correct answer in your paper.
11. Anthony corrects the correct verb of the nouns of his PART IV. Interpretation
friend’s essay. Direction: Give the meaning to the message of each movie line.
12. Rhea is explaining to the class the meaning of her Write your interpretation in your paper.
research terms. 41-42. “A true hero is not measured by the size of his strength, but
13. Teacher Rex is teaching them the sound of the alphabet. the strength of his heart.” Zeus in Hercules (1997) produced by
14. Roi received an award and he immediately expressed his Disney.
gratitude to the teachers. 43-44. “The problem is not the problem; the problem is your
15. Jek is studying the plural forms of nouns. attitude about the problem.” Capt. Jack Sparrow in the Pirates of
16. The applicants take the English accent training. the Carribean.
17. Students are reminded to observe parallelism in their 45-46. “Stop looking at the world through your cellphone screen.
sentences. Have a real experience.” Mike Shiner in Birdman (2014).
18. Jay is preparing for the National Spelling Bee. 47-48. “Every man dies, but not every man really lives.” William
19. Professionals are using technical terms in the industry Wallace in Braveheart.
properly. 49-50. “Real loss is only possible when you love something more
20. The children are learning vocabulary by watching than you love yourself.” Sean Maguire in Goodwill Hunting.
educational cartoon show like Dora.
PART II. Multiple Choices
Direction: Humans vary their speech styles according to the
situation and the people involved in the communication process. A
good understanding of the different kinds of speech styles helps
one to recognize the proper behaviour and words in
communication.