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Republic of the Philippines

Region-X
DIVISION OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL
Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro
XAVIER ACADEMY-INITAO
Poblacion, Initao, Misamis Oriental

Oral Communication-11
Pre-Final Exam
SY: 2021-2022
Name: __________________________ Learning Station: _____________
Year and Section: ___________________ Date: ______________

I. Modified True or False.


Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is true, if it is FALSE, underline the
word(s)/phrase which makes the statement erroneous, then kindly write the correct
answer in the space provided before the number. (2 points each)

___________1. Public speaking is the act of speaking in front of a sizable number of people.

___________2. Speeches can be classified in two ways: according to content and according to delivery.

___________3. An expository speech is also called a/an informative speech.

___________4. An informative speaker does not need to be inspirational.

___________5. A persuasive speech aims to influence the audience to accept the speaker’s position or stand
on an issue.

___________6. A descriptive speech presents information regarding how to do something or how something is

done.

___________7. When preparing for a persuasive speech, you should first determine your goal. Then, you
should know your topic, organize the information you have gathered, and provide strong
evidence.

___________8. An entertainment speech aims to amuse audience members and put them in a jovial mood.

___________9. Researching about the audience and getting information about their background and interests
can help a speaker make a speech that the audience will find entertaining.

___________10. Reading from a manuscript (or manuscript speech) is done when a speaker reads to the
audience a prepared text or manuscript, which may be prepared by someone else or by the
speaker himself or herself.

___________11. Being tense and nervous while delivering a speech may cause the speaker to sound natural.
To avoid this, one should be relaxed and speak at a normal pace while giving a speech.

___________12. A memorized speech is one that is committed entirely to the speaker’s memory.

___________13. In a formal situation, the people who are asked to give an impromptu speech are usually
knowledgeable about the topic or subject.

___________14. Extemporaneous speech delivery does not allows the speaker to have notes and outlines
during the speech.

___________15. The content is the subject matter that will be discussed in the speech.

___________16. Choosing a topic that is based on the speaker’s expertise will help him or her establish
professionalism.

___________17. Encyclopedias are a set of books (or a book) arranged alphabetically and contain general
information about numerous subjects or topics.
___________18. Information does not need to contain jargon in order to be considered good information.
Instead, it should be up-to-date, factual, unbiased, and reliable.

__________19. When a source contains vague generalizations, it is a sign that the information is accurate.

__________20. The introduction serves as the framework or backbone of the speech.

__________21. Presenting evidence is not a technique for writing a hook. Rather, it is done in the body of a
speech in order to provide more information and make the speech more credible.

__________22. The way that words are written in the speech is just as important as the delivery of the
speech.

__________23. The outline serves as the framework or backbone of the speech.

__________24. The words in a speech should be complex, direct, and devoid of prejudice.

__________25. A call to action should be written in the conclusion and not in the body of a speech.

II. Question.
Directions: Answer what is asked below.

1. Illustrate (in a graphic organizer) the speech preparation process. (10 pts)

Bonus question (10 pts): What English word retains the same pronunciation, even after you take away
four of its five letters?

“Trust yourself, you know more than you think you do.”
Prepared By: Ms. Sarah Mae G. Macarandan,
-Benjamin Spock LPT

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