DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

REGION IX
Western Mindanao
Aurora Pioneers Memorial College
(FORMERLY: Cebuano Barracks Institute)
Bonifacio St. Pob. Aurora Zamboanga Del Sur
Tel. No. : (062) 331-2332
1st Quarter Final Exam
Oral Communication in Context
Name: Yr. & Sec. Date
Test I. Encircle the letter of the word that is spelled correctly.
1. a. ocassion b. occasion 11. a. taveern b. tavern
2. a. clemence b. clemency 12. a. lasoo b. lasso
3. a. inevitable b. inivetable 13. a. thumb b. thamb
4. a. rapport b. raport 14. a. idealism b. ideallism
5. a. alotment b. allotment 15. a. fetal b. fatal
6. a. plebescite b. plebiscite 16. a. bourgoise b. bourgeois
7. a. grievous b. greivous 17. a. tycone b. tycoon
8. a. elicit b. illicit 18. a. vacuum b. vaccum
9. a. heir b. hier 19. a. cynosure b. cynosur
10. a. gubernatorial b. gubernatorial 20. a. payrole b. payroll
Test II. Write on the blank the type of noise if it is Physical noise, Psychological noise, Physiological noise, and Semantic
noise.
Noise Type
1. Headache
2. Noise from a busy construction site
3. Missing someone
4. Disliking the speaker
5. Noise from moving vehicles
6. Speaker’s ambiguous words
7. Excited to do something else
8. Grumbling of stomach
9. Poor ventilation in the venue
10. Talking among seatmates
11. Lack of interest in the topic
12. Unclear pronunciation
13. Listeners limited vocabulary
14. Distracting visual aids
15. The person is not feeling well
Test III. Identify the following statements given and write your answer on the space provided in each number.
_________________ 1. It is the process of expressing and exchanging information, thoughts, ideas and feelings.
_________________ 2. This model shows a straight path of relaying information. It is one-directional, which means that
information from a sender is conveyed directly to the receiver.
_________________ 3. It is the origin of the message.
_________________ 4. It is an idea, thought, or piece of information that the sender aims to express or make known.
_________________ 5. It is the means by which the message is sent.
_________________ 6. He/She is the one who receives the message.
_________________ 7. This model takes into consideration feedback from the receiver; thus, the message in this model
originates from two sources: the message from the sender and the feedback from the receiver.
_________________ 8. This model, developed in the 1970’s by Dean Barnlund, shows communication as occurring
continuously and simultaneously between or among people.
_________________ 9. What type of noise that comes from the environment?
_________________ 10. What type of noise that originates from the emotional state, mental state, psychological
makeup of a person?
_________________ 11. What type of noise that is bodily conditions that compromise the ability of a person to send or
receive messages?
_________________ 12. What type of noise that refers to anything related to the meaning of words that distorts or
masks a message and confuses the listener?
_________________ 13. It is the awareness that people have varying cultures.
_________________ 14. It is an act or process that allows people to interact with one another.
_________________ 15. It is a well planned series of actions aimed at achieving certain objectives through the use of
communication methods, techniques, and approaches.