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Speech Acts Quiz 4 (60 MCQs)

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1. The illocutionary act is performed via .....
2. Which of the following is a direct speech act to ask someone who is blocking the screen to move?
3. Locutionary act pertains to the action taken after hearing an utterance.
4. Choose the classification of speech act that best corresponds to the given expression:I recommend that you eat less food with cholesterol.
5. UNDER 6 VERBAL COMMUNICATION FACTORSmakes contact rather than conveys meaning
6. Angeline:I watched UAAP Cheerdance last weekend. It's so amazing!Gerald:Yeah, do you have an assignment in Chemistry already?
7. Choose the declarative sentence from the options below:
8. The Cold War, your dog, the house, and the King of the United Kingdom are examples of:
9. Rachel telling Phoebe, "I promise I won't be late again, " is an example of which act?
10. "Any suggestions you have are welcome"
11. The show was excellent and superb! Kudos to the entire cast!
12. You are promoted!
13. Choose the classification of speech act that best corresponds to the given expression:If you need a ride, I will offer to drive you to your house.
14. Teacher Sid says, "Please submit your projects tomorrow, class." the act of requesting is what kind of speech act?
15. Define the type of speech acts in this sentence "The meal was delicious."
16. Which among the following is NOT an intrapersonal communication?
17. What type of speech acts state what the speaker believes to be the case or not?
18. "The concert starts at 8 PM." If said as a reminder, this is:
19. At the barangay assembly, a councilor urged residents to participate in the community clean-up drive by emphasizing the health risks of a dirty environment and the benefits of a cleaner neighborhood. Select the type of speech used in this situation.
20. A parent tells a child, "Don't play too long with your phone." The child reduces screen time because of this.What is the perlocutionary act?
21. "The earth revolves around the sun."
22. He asked me to write it again.
23. What speech act is Joey using when he says, "I'll help you move tomorrow" ?
24. In IFDs performative verbs needs to be mentioned
25. "Take some photos!" , it has the function of ..... ?
26. "This cake tastes amazing, " said to share the speaker's impression, is an example of:
27. When the speaker is violating the maxims:
28. Choose the correct type of speech act for each sentence. 5. "Get out of here!"
29. The effect of the words is that the listener avoided slipping on the floor.
30. Finish your tasks in Google Classroom.
31. What type of speech act is:'' No one else could lift me high above"
32. "You may now kiss the bride." $\rightarrow$ The illocutionary act is:
33. A commissive speech act is a speech act that expresses a speaker's intention to commit to a future action. Which of the following is a commissive speech act?
34. If Chandler says, "Could you pass me the remote?" , which speech act is this?
35. "I vow to cherish and support you for the rest of our lives together."
36. [True or False] The presupposition of a statement will not remain constant when that statement is negated.
37. WHAT TYPE OF ILLOCUTION IS BEING SHOWN?"I sentence you to ten years in prison."
38. A student tells his teacher: "I will submit my research paper tomorrow, Ma'am." What speech act is being conveyed here?
39. A women says to her sister:'' Who vacuumed the floor?"
40. "I promise to help you with your homework later."
41. What is the function of the utterance "Please pass me the salt" ?
42. A teacher announces to her students: "You are all officially members of the school's debate team." After hearing this, the students cheer and clap with excitement.
43. "We apologize for the delay of the program."
44. In a direct speech act, the imperative functions as:
45. "It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything." -Fight Club, Tyler Durden
46. Your mom is mad about dad's excuse of being late to dinner. What does she likely say?
47. Choose the classification of speech act that best corresponds to the given expression:You will no longer work in my department, for you will be assigned to another department.
48. "I pledge to donate $ 500 to your favorite charity."
49. A speaker carriesout nomination to collaboratively and productively establish a topic
50. What is the correct combination between the classification of Austin and Searle?
51. What type of illocutionary act is represented by the sentence: "I promise to pay you on Tuesday" ?
52. Which speech act involves the speaker expressing their feelings or emotions?
53. What are the characteristics of expressive illocutionary speech acts?
54. What are performative verbs that explicitly name the illocutionary act being performed called?
55. What is the essential question of Lesson 4:Perlocution?
56. These include promising, threatening, offering, refusal, pledges.
57. After hearing, "It's time for bed, " a child goes to sleep. Which speech act is observed here?
58. When someone says, "Congratulations on your achievement, " what type of speech act is this?
59. Which of the following statements is an assertive act?
60. Identify the tag question:
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