Oral Communication in Context
Oral Communication in Context
Oral Communication in Context
Direction: Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided.
______1. The program’s master of ceremony stated, “We are about to start the program in less than
a minute.” Identify the speech act used.
a. Illocutionary Act c. Perlocutionary Act
b. Locutionary Act d. None of the Above
______2. The teacher called Andrew to tell the answer for item number 5. Identify the speech act
used.
a. Illocutionary Act c. Perlocutionary Act
b. Locutionary Act d. None of the above
______3. Bernie asks his classmates to sit down. Identify the speech act used.
a. Illocutionary Act c. Perlocutionary Act
b. Locutionary Act d. None of the Above
______4. ‘Analyn, will you please lead the class in reciting the Patriotic Oath,” Ms. Sanchez said. Tell
the classification of speech style used.
a. Casual c. Frozen
b. Consultative d. Intimate
______5. “I promise to make up with you the next time,” Nica told her best friend Mary. Tell the
classification of speech style used.
a. Casual c. Frozen
b. Consultative d. Intimate
______6. “I regret not being there when you need someone to talk to.” Alex said to his little sister,
Samantha. Tell the classification of speech style used.
a. Casual c. Frozen
b. Consultative d. Intimate
______7. The delegates were grouped according to their interest and were given topics to discuss
with their members during the convention. Identify the speech context.
a. Interpersonal c. Mass Communication
b. Intrapersonal d. Public Communication
______8. Spokesperson Harry Roque shared important information during the press briefing last
Friday on national television. Identify the speech context.
a. Interpersonal c. Mass Communication
b. Intrapersonal d. Public Communication
______9. Alfred was invited as a resource speaker on Mental Health Awareness 2020 during the 3rd
Annual Youth Convention in Sta. Cruz, Laguna. Identify the speech context.
a. Interpersonal c. Mass Communication
b. Intrapersonal d. Public Communication
_____10. A couple officially announces their engagement to their immediate family during dinner.
Identify the speech style used.
a. Casual c. Formal
b. Consultative d. Intimate
_____11. A group of student-delegates from Cebu conversed with their vernacular during the Nationa
Festival of Talents in Isabela. Identify the speech style used.
a. Casual c. Formal
b. Consultative d. Intimate
_____12. The magistrate gives his verdict to the accused after a series of court trials. Identify the
speech style used.
a. Casual c. Formal
b. Consultative d. Intimate
_____13. Sheila needs to leave the group chat for she still has some important tasks to do, so she
typed “got to go, bye”. Identify the communicative strategy used.
a. Nomination c. Topic Shifting
b. Terminating d. Turn-Taking
_____14. Teacher Grace gave each student a chance to speak during the presentation, one at a time.
Identify the communicative strategy used.
a. Nomination c. Topic shifting
b. Terminating d. Turn-taking
_____15. The teacher introduced a new lesson after giving a review of the previous discussion.
Identify the communicative strategy used.
a. Nomination c. Topic shifting
b. Terminating d. Turn-taking
_____16. “No one can love you better than I do”. Identify the type of illocutionary Act.
a. Directive c. Commissive
b. Assertive d. Expressive
_____17. “Please wash the dishes in the sink”. Identify the type of illocutionary Act.
a. Assertive c. Expressive
b. Directive d. Commissive
_____18. “From this moment on, I will love you and honor you for the rest of my life”. Identify the type
of illocutionary Act.
a. Expressive c. Directive
b. Commissive d. Assertive
_____19. “Thank heavens, you came to save me! I owe you a lot”. Identify the type of illocutionary
act.
a. Commissive c. Expressive
b. Directive d. Assertive