This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Pragmatics > Conversation Analysis – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Conversation Analysis Quiz 10 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Inner Conversation is speaking out loud. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What is your telephone number? A) I am 25 years old. B) It's 250 baht. C) 095-1234567. D) I am 165 centimetres tall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 095-1234567. 3. A: ..... B:Yes, I'd like to send this letter to my brother in Medan. A) What happened?. B) How are you?. C) May I help you?. D) What do you do?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May I help you?. 4. What does conversation analysis study? A) CA is often brought to bear on the analysis of how people use language in situations of everyday life. B) CA is an approach to the study of social interaction, including verbal and non-verbal behavior. C) It focuses on the recognizability of people as certain sorts of people. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CA is an approach to the study of social interaction, including verbal and non-verbal behavior. 5. Which student is violating the maxim of Quality? A) A who gives too much detail. B) B who lies to avoid trouble. C) C who uses hedges. D) D who interrupts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B who lies to avoid trouble. 6. What does she mean about rule number four? A) Don't interrupt with every idea and story thatcomes to mind. B) For more exciting conversation, share ideas and stories as they come to mind. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Don't interrupt with every idea and story thatcomes to mind. 7. Maudy is so smart ..... likes to read books. A) They. B) He. C) She. D) We. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She. 8. Which of the following is a suitable topic for a formal conversation? A) Weather. B) Gossip. C) Personal finances. D) Favorite movies. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Weather. 9. How would I say-My name is ..... A) Me llamo . B) Se llama . C) Ella es . D) El es . Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Me llamo . 10. When speakers are flouting the maxims ..... A) They have an imperfect knowledge or performance of language. B) They seem unwilling to cooperate in the way the maxim requires. C) They appear not to follow the maxims but expect hearers to appreciate the meaning implied. D) They know that the hearer will not know the truth and will only understand the surface meaning of the words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) They appear not to follow the maxims but expect hearers to appreciate the meaning implied. 11. Book seller: ..... John:Do you have any Harry Potter books? A) What do you want?. B) May I help you?. C) Do you want any books?. D) I don't have any books. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May I help you?. 12. Different stress? A) Recognize. B) Challenge. C) Symbolize. D) Continue. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Continue. 13. What's the opposite of 'Estoy mal'? A) Estoy bien. B) Estoy enfermo. C) Estoy enojado. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Estoy bien. 14. We have to avoid ambiguity or obscurity; we should be direct and straightforward A) Maxim of quality. B) Maxim of quantity. C) Maxim of manner. D) Maxim of relation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Maxim of manner. 15. A:What would you like to order?B: ..... A) No, I wouldn't. B) I would like steak, please. C) I would like you to go. D) Yes, please. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I would like steak, please. 16. Q: ..... A:Just go straight, the office is on the left. A) Where is the canteen?. B) Where is the library?. C) Where is the office?. D) Where is the toilet?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where is the office?. 17. What is the main purpose of dialogue in a narrative? A) To describe the setting. B) To develop characters and advance the plot. C) To provide background information. D) To create suspense. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To develop characters and advance the plot. 18. As I think about what I read I write down an A) Annotation (quick note). B) Draw a picture. C) A paragraph. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Annotation (quick note). 19. Which sentence is correctly structured for a conversation? A) Where you are going?. B) You are going where?. C) Where are you going?. D) Going where you are?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Where are you going?. 20. A correct question about weekend A) How was your weekend?. B) How your weekend?. C) What is your weekend. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) How was your weekend?. 21. Do you like garlic? A) No, I do. B) No, I don't. C) No, she doesn't. D) No, she don't. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No, I don't. 22. What is cohesion in discourse? A) The set of resources for constructing relations in discourse which transcend grammatical structure. B) The set of resources for constructing relations in grammar. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The set of resources for constructing relations in discourse which transcend grammatical structure. 23. When do we celebrate Christmas? A) 26 January. B) 25 December. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 25 December. 24. The following are elements of politeness principle, EXCEPT ..... A) Don't impose. B) Give options. C) Use direct speech acts. D) Make your receiver feel good. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use direct speech acts. 25. Communicate with a positive tone of voice A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 26. Because Judith talked down on others, her peers viewed her as a rude and ..... woman. A) Condescending. B) Promotional. C) Vulnerable. D) Intentional. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Condescending. 27. Dog is a ..... animal. A) Domestic. B) Wild. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Domestic. 28. A: ..... B:I'm 14 years old. A) How tall are you?. B) How are you?. C) How old are you?. D) How weigh are you?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) How old are you?. 29. How long has it been since Sally last saw Jorge? A) Five years. B) Ten years. C) Fifteen years. D) Twenty years. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ten years. 30. Q:How often do you play football?\{never-he\}A: ..... A) She never plays tennis. B) She never goes cycling. C) He never goes to mall. D) He never play football. 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