SOUTHERN BAPTIST COLLEGE
M’LANG NORTH COTABATO
PRELIM EXAM
(ORAL COMMUNICATION)
NAME: YR&SEC. SCORE:
TEST 1. INSTRUCTION: WRITE TRUE IF THE STATEMENT IS CORRECT AND FALSE IF IT
IS NOT.
______1. Intercultural Communication is the sending & receiving of messages across
languages and cultures.
______2. Culture refers to different social groups in the same setting.
______3.Proxemics is the study of how cultures perceive time and it’s used.
______4.Intrapersonal Communication involves the interaction of two or more people.
______5.Oxad refers to the interaction of people forming a small group.
______6. Each person is a cultural being.
______7.Consultactive style is used for important or serious situations.
______8.Cultural identities embedded in the self.
______9.Communicative Competence refers to the accurate use of words.
______10.Cultural identity is learned.
______11.Communicative strategies are means used to overcome problems in Communication.
______12.ILLOCUTIONARY act happens when the speaker says has an effect to the listener.
______13.Grammatical Competence is the ability to organize a message effectively.
______14. Managing interaction refers to knowing how and when to talk appropriately and
effectively.
______15. Strategic competence deals w/ appropriate use of the target language.
______16. Proxemics is the study of cultural space requirements.
______17. Harmony, Teamwork, and Productivity are shared goals in intercultural
communication.
______18. Topic shifting happens when the subject of the conversation is restricted by one of
the communicators.
______19.Nomination happens in various institutional contexts such as courtroom.
______20. Tolerance refers to openness to difference.
TEST 2. IDENTIFICATION INSTRUCTION: WRITE THE CORRECT ANSWER IN THE SPACE
PROVIDED. ( 2 PTS. EACH )
_________________1. A kind of style w/c cannot be rephrased or reworded.
_________________2. It is not universal, but it is learned from one’s culture.
_________________3. This type is also called one --- to --- many communication.
_________________4. It is the utterance w/c carries a performative function.
_________________5. It is the learners ability to use a target language.
_________________6. The basic unit of an individual’s speech is called?
_________________7.Happens when the communicators decide who takes the turn to speak.
_________________8. Refers to the practices used by speakers to approach problems
encountered in conversations.
_________________9. Happens when the subject of the conversation is restricted by one of the
communicators.
_________________10. Refers to the conversational practices w/c are used to close a topic.
TEST 3: MATCHING TYPE : INSTRUCTIONS : MATCH COLUMN A IN COLUMN B. PUT THE
ANS. IN THE SPACE PROVIDED.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
____1. Also called one- to –many communications. A .Locutionary
____2. Refers to a word, a phrase w/c has a meaning B. Public Communication
And has a sense. C. Consultative Style
____3. Believe that their own cultural norms are right D. Style
Way of doing things. E. Stereotypes
____4. One group forms from the main characteristics F. Speech Act
Of another group. G. Strategic Competence
_____5. Is a form through w/c you convey your message H. Empathy
_____6. It is the appropriate use of a target language. I. Casual Life
_____7. It is used in a relaxed or normal situation. J. Perlocutionary Act
_____8. It is a two – way communication in a professional K. Ethnocentrism
Setting. L. Sociolinguistic Competence
_____9. Aids in building trust & establishing connections
w/ people from other culture.
_____10. Appropriate use of Communicatives strategic
In communication.
TEST 4: INSTRUCTION: EXPLAIN BRIEFLY. ( 5 PTS. EACH )
1. What is the purpose why we need to study communication?
2. How can communication help you build / develop yourself as a learner?