This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Speech Strategies – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Speech Strategies Quiz 2 (13 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "What did you like about today's activity?" A) Termination. B) Nomination. C) Turn Taking. D) Nomination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nomination. 2. "By the way, did you see the post by Anna last night?" A) Termination. B) Restriction. C) Nomination. D) Topic Shifting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Topic Shifting. 3. People listening to a scientist speak at CERN are looking for political persuasion. A) A. True. B) B. False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. False. 4. Which of the following should you consider before planning a speech?A. What is expected from you and what you want to achieve A) What is expected from you and what you want to achieve. B) What you will wear. C) What visual techniques you will use. D) How you will impress someone in the audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) What is expected from you and what you want to achieve. 5. How is Hillary Clinton likely to have come up with her persuasive angle? A) Spontaneously. B) After a lot of experience, research, and consideration. C) She didn't have to, she already knew what her beliefs were. D) She asked other women their opinions and what they felt she should say. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) After a lot of experience, research, and consideration. 6. The audience's aims are unimportant. A) A. True. B) B. False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. False. 7. Limiting a question to specific answers, ex. "Is it raining outside? '' (yes/no) A) Repair. B) Turn-Taking. C) Restriction. D) Nomination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Restriction. 8. Is this your bag? A) Rising Intonation. B) Falling Intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Rising Intonation. 9. "I'm sorry, could you repeat your question please? I didn't hear it quite clearly. Thanks" A) Termination. B) Restriction. C) Nomination. D) Repair. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Repair. 10. Why is it a good idea to put yourself in your audience's place when coming up with a persuasive angle? A) So you can understand their way of thinking and empathize with them. B) So you can use their language. C) So you can pretend to be just like them. D) It's not; you must always remember you are different. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So you can understand their way of thinking and empathize with them. 11. What does she do? A) Falling intonation. B) Rising intonation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Falling intonation. 12. This strategy is used in when we want to shift a topic to avoid a conversation or a specific topic A) Turn-taking. B) Topic Shifting. C) Restriction. D) Nomination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Topic Shifting. 13. It refers to practices of closing down a topic. A) Repair. B) Termination. C) Topic Shifting. D) Topic Control. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Termination. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesDiscourse QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSpeech Strategies Quiz 1Conversation Analysis QuizConversation Skills QuizImplicature Exercises QuizMaxims Of Conversation QuizPoliteness And Face QuizPoliteness Strategies Spoken English QuizPoliteness Strategies Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books