Name: ____________________________________
I just want you to be
Section: ___________________________________
I. Choose the best speech style from the box for
each of the following statements. .
Frozen Casual Intimate
Formal Consultative
__________1.) Also known as fixed speech.
__________2.) Used in semi-formal communication and
happens in two way communication.
__________3.) Style used in conversations between people
who are very close and know each other well.
__________4.) Slangs are quite often used in these speech
style.
__________5.) Does not require any feedback from the
audience.
__________6.) This requires complete sentences with
correct word usage.
__________7.) The speech in this style is unplanned.
__________8.) This is in conversations between friends who
have something to share.
__________9.) Most informal type of speech style, as it is
also a language for sexual harassment.
__________10.) Often used in writing, impersonal and
professional.
II. Choose the best speech style for each of the
following example of lines and conversations
from a certain situation.
Frozen Casual Intimate
Formal Consultative
__________11.) “On my honor, I’ll do my best
To do my duty to God
On my Honor, I’ll do my best
To serve my country as I may”
__________12.) “Yes Mr. Santos. I would like to inform
about the facility in our English Laboratory. As we all know,
University of the Philippines had adopted our school for
their Long Life Learning project. In conjunction with the
project, they are going to give 5 units of new computer for
English Laboratory for the use in teaching the students.”
__________13.) Mary: You have got a beautiful house Jen!
Jen: Yes! I am proud of it. I wanted a
house with a big garden.
Mary: It is such a peaceful area.
Jen: I am happy that you like it.
__________14.) “Attorney, I am here to ask you about
custody. My husband I just separated. Just recently, my
husband took our daughter to his parent’s house where he
currently lives. The day after that, I went to their house to
pick up my daughter only to find out that she was rush to the
hospital the other night because of an accident. Now, I don’t
want my husband to go near my daughter anymore. What
should I do Attorney?
__________15.) Hailey: Whatcha gonna do now, Ryan?
Ryan: I dunno. Maybe this time, I’m
doin’it my way.
__________16.) “I love you so much.
happy. Even if that happiness no longer includes me.”
__________17.) "Article III, Section 3- The privacy of
Communication shall be inviolable except upon lawful order
of the court, or when public safety or order requires
otherwise as prescribed by law.
__________18.) “How am I going to protect you two as my
daughters if you go and do this kind of terrible things!?”
__________19.) “Ladies and gentlemen, we are here today
for the opening ceremony of the English week 2018. On
behalf of the English Language Panel who organized this
event, I would like you to welcome you all to this event.”
__________20.) “Ma’am, subject and verb agreement is still
confusing for me. When do I add and not add “s” on
verbs?”
III. The following sentences contains an adverb in
italics. Encircle the word that the adverb is
modifying and write whether the modified word
is a verb, an adjective, or an adverb in the space
provided.
________ 1.) Henry Louis Gates, Jr. is an exceptionally
talented writer.
________ 2.) Herbert seemed unusually happy.
________ 3.) Should I slice the chilies now?
________ 4.) Travis cried out, “Don’t run so fast!”
________ 5.) Sue works unusually hard on Saturdays.
________ 6.) We will play a double-header tomorrow.
________ 7.) The second speech was less interesting.
________ 8.) A rather funny clown was juggling oranges.
________ 9.) Fran answered somewhat enthusiastically.
________ 10.) “I’m too drowsy for words.” Annette
yawned.
IV. In the following sentences, underline the
incorrect words and write the correct form in the
blanks. If the sentence is correct as it is, write
“correct” in the blank. (one point per item)
1.) Terrence plays quarterback as well as Brian.
___________
2.) This was sure a mild winter. ____________
3.) Jane behaves more pleasant than John.
___________
4.) When you are a parent, you will think different
about children. _____________
5.) I felt badly about having a low score on my exam.
____________
6.) Asian music often sound oddly to Western listeners.
____________
7.) Does your car run well enough to enter the race?
____________
8.) I felt safely enough to go out at night on my own.
____________
9.) You can see the distant mountains clear with these
binoculars. ____________
10.) Our team was real sharp last Saturday afternoon
during the game. ____________