Long Test

ENG 105

Name: ___________________________________________ Date: _________________

Directions: Read and understand each item carefully. STRICTLY NO ERASURE.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. If a message would want to make the listeners or readers agree with that it says, then it is communicating in
order to __________________ .
a. inform b. persuade c. entertain d. acquire
2. If the message offers its receivers something to enjoy, then this is communicating in order to ___________ .
a. inform b. persuade c. entertain d. acquire
3. It is an essential tool for one’s survival without it, we may not able to understand each other.
a. listening b. media c. communication d. message
4. This is referred to as the sender or encoder and the first element of the communication cycle.
a. message b. source c. channel d. receiver
5. It is said to be the vehicle of communication because it is used to relay the message or transmit it from the
source to the receiver.
a. receiver b. message c. channel d. source
6. It is the information the source wants to share or to be known to another.
a. message b. source c. channel d. receiver
7. It is the receiver’s perception or treatment of the message sent by the source and known as the “unverbalized”
feedback which may or may not necessarily be the outcome desired by the source.
a. receiver b. source c. effect d. message
8. This is known as the target of communication.
a. receiver b. message c. channel d. source
9. It is a type of noise that basically involves the use of language or words.
a. channel noise b. semantic noise c. psychological noise d. internal noise
10. This means that people would only choose the events where they will put their attention into.
a. selective attention b. selective attention c. selective exposure d. selective noise
11. It is a level of communication by which man communicate to himself.
a. Mass communication b. intrapersonal c. interpersonal d. public communication
12. This means that a person would only recall the details he wishes to remember.
a. selective attention b. selective attention c. selective exposure d. selective noise
13. It was described as the type of communication that uses signs and symbols in order to convey a
message.
a. human communication c. non-verbal communication
b. verbal communication d. public communication
14. It covers the eye behavior or the movement of the eyes (eyeball), frowning of the lips, and the contour of
the eye lashes.
a. posture b. facial expression c. body language d. haptics
15. It refers to the relative prominence brought about by intensity or force of utterance.
a. stress b. intonation c. phrasing d. pitch
16. It is referred to as the highness or lowness of a person’s voice.
a. stress b. intonation c. phrasing d. pitch
17. It links syllables together so as to generate a continuous flow of pronunciation seemingly
uttering a single word.
a. phrasing b. blending c. pitch d. stress
18. It is the way a communicator speaks of a group of words without interruption.
a. phrasing b. blending c. pitch d. stress
19. It is defined as the “stop” in production of voice.
a. pitch b. pausing c. blending d. intonation
20. It is another way by which words and statements are given a brand new definition.
a. stress b. intonation c. phrasing d. pitch
 II. Look for the word in the right column which resembles the sound when the word in the left column is
pronounced.
A B
____ 21. special a. seraph
___ 22. jalousie b. squawk
___ 23. lancer c. answer
___ 24. malice d. spatial
___ 25. narrow e. borrow
___ 26. syrup f. jealousy
____27. quack g. chalice

III. TRUE or FALSE. Write T if the statement is true and F if it is incorrect.

_______ 28. Intercultural communication is simply “communication between members of different cultures”.
_______ 29. A scientific notion which says that “for every action, there is also a reaction” is a principle that is not
true for communication.
_______ 30. The channel of communication is the “effect” or the outcome of the communication in the cycle.
________31. In written communication, grammar and syntax mechanics are not strictly observed.
________32. Listening is not important part of the communication process.

IV. Complete the following statements: (2pts each)

A. I can best communicate when ________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

B. The message I always want to share ________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

C. Man needs to communicate __________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

D. Keep an open mind ___________________________________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

“Honesty is the best policy”