Name:________________________________________ Date:___________________________________

MONTHLY TEST IN ORAL COMMUNICATION

TEST I. IDENTIFICATION. Read the following statements and identify what is being described.

_____________________1. It is the use of simple yet precise and powerful words when communicating.
_____________________2. It is the process of sharing and conveying messages or information from one person to
another.
_____________________3. It is the process of converting the message into words, actions, or other forms that the
speaker understands.
_____________________4. These are the reactions, responses or information that is provided by the receiver.
_____________________5. This is what the receiver sends or provides.
_____________________6. This is a type of barrier that comes from inside or occurring within a person’s body.
_____________________7. It adds color and spice to communication through the use of creative words to describe
Things or feelings.
_____________________8. The use of this will help you vary your speaking style and avoid a monotonous delivery.
_____________________9. It is a kind of communication that refers to an interaction in which words are used to
relay a message.
_____________________10. It is a type of barrier that is located or that comes from outside source like noise.
.

TEST II. TRUE OR FALSE. Write true on the blank provided if the statement is true and write false if the statement
is not true.
____________________1. The communication process is complete even without the feedback.
____________________2. The Transaction model and the Shannon-Weaver Model are basically the same.
____________________3. When a person talks to another person and that person did not get the message
properly because he is heartbroken is an example of external barrier.
____________________4. Communication can be expressed through written or spoken words and action.
____________________5. Barriers are factors that affect the communication flow.
____________________6. The sender decodes or interprets the message based on the context.
____________________7. Communication allows individuals to interact with others is termed social interaction.
____________________8. Conciseness means keeping the message short making it direct or straight to the point.
____________________9. Correctness in grammar eliminates negative impact on the audience and increases the
Credibility and effectiveness of the message.
____________________10. Being concrete means that the message is based from hearsay and creative stories.
____________________11. The transaction model is the mother of all communication models.
____________________12. Transaction model is a two way process with the inclusion of feedback as one element.
____________________13. For effective and successful verbal communication, use words to express ideas which
can be easily understood by the person you are talking to.
____________________14. All kinds of human responses that are not expressed in words are classified as non-
verbal communication.
____________________15.Verbal communication makes you a credible speaker.
_____________________16. Speakers who use complicated and powerful words are found to be more credible.
_____________________17. Nonverbal communication makes you appear dynamic and animated in your delivery.
____________________18. When communicating with people, the language used should be appropriate to the
environment or occasion.
____________________19. Foreign or technical words are usually used when talking with students.
____________________20. Communication is important to build better relationships with others.

PREPARED BY:

KAREN GAIL S. GENOVE