NAME: _________________________________________________________________ DATE: ______________

GRADE AND SECTION: ___________________________________________________ SCORE: _____________ I. Choose

the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on blank space provided after the number.
_____ 1. The following are types of speech according to purpose EXCEPT __________.
a. informative speech b. impromptu speech c. persuasive speech d. entertainment speech
_____ 2. Below are the types of speech according to delivery EXCEPT __________.
a. impromptu speech b. extemporaneous speech c. persuasive speech d. manuscript speech
_____ 3. The primary goal of a/an ___________ is to influence the thoughts, feelings, actions, and behaviors or attitudes of your listeners
(Gamble & Gamble, 2012).
a. informative speech b. expository speech c. persuasive speech d. entertainment speech
_____ 4. The type of speech that aims to make the audience relax, enjoy, and even laugh is called ___________.
a. expository speech b. entertainment speech c. persuasive speech d. informative speec
_____ 5. Delivering a speech with the help of short notes and a clear outline is known as _________.
a. manuscript speech b. memorized speech c. extemporaneous speech d. impromptu speech
_____ 6. When you deliver a pre-written speech word for word, it is called __________.
a. impromptu speech b. manuscript speech c. memorized speech d. extemporaneous speech
_____ 7. A/ an __________ is delivered with little or no advance preparation.
a. impromptu speech b. memorized speech c. manuscript speech d. extemporaneous speech
_____ 8. The nature of a reporter’s job is to give an expository or __________.
a. persuasive speech b. informative speech c. manuscript speech d. impromptu speech
_____ 9. The President follows a/an __________ during his State of the Nation Address (SONA) so as not to miss any important detail.
a. entertainment speech b. impromptu speech c. memorized speech d. manuscript speech
_____ 10.The Department of Health (DOH) Spokesperson transitioned from manuscript speech to __________ when she answered various
pressing questions during the media press conference.
a. extemporaneous speech b. impromptu speech c. memorized speech d. entertainment speech
_____ 11. Jeff tried out an online interview which tested his skill in__________.
a. impromptu speech b. memorized speech c. informative speech d. entertainment speech
_____ 12. The type of speech that appeals to audience’s emotion and provides striking statistics to support the ideas is called _________.
a. informative speech b. persuasive speech c. manuscript speech d. extemporaneous speech
_____ 13.Knowing your audience well will be most useful in a/an __________.
a. informative speech b. entertainment speech c. memorized speech d. manuscript speech
_____14.The speaker’s credibility is highly important in a/an __________.
a. manuscript speech b. memorized speech c. entertainment speech d. persuasive speech
_____15.Incorporating gestures, facial expressions, and movements in your _________ can help avoid unnatural delivery.
a. manuscript speech b. memorized speech c. impromptu speech d. extemporaneous speech
_____16. This type of speech is delivered without prior planning.
a. Impromptu b. Manuscript c. Memorized d. Extemporaneous
_____17. What type of speech influences the thoughts, feelings, and actions of your audience?
a. Informative b. Manuscript c. Persuasive d. Entertainment
_____18. It requires the speaker to commit the speech to memory because it is delivered without bringing notes.
a. Manuscript b. Persuasive c. Impromptu d. Memorized
_____19. A type of speech that follows the word-for-word method.
a. Manuscript b. Impromptu c. Memorized d. Extemporaneous
_____ 20. The speaker is aided with short notes and clear outline during delivery.
a. Memorized b. Impromptu c. Manuscript d. Extemporaneous
_____21. Speaking without advanced preparation.
a. Extemporaneous b. Memorized c. Manuscript d. Impromptu
_____22. The speech which requires the speaker to tell jokes and talks with funny accents.
a. Informative b. Entertainment c. Manuscript d. Persuasive
_____23. This type of speech expects the speaker to be friendly and relaxed, but still courteous during the speech delivery
a. Informative b. Entertainment c. Manuscript d. Persuasive
_____24. The type of speech involves the use of demonstrations, descriptions, definitions, and details to explain a topic, person, or place.
a. Informative b. Entertainment c. Memorized d. Impromptu
_____25. The main goal of this speech is to change the listeners’ perspective and convince them that the speaker’s argument is more important,
practical, attainable or feasible.
a. Informative b. Entertainment c. Memorized d. Persuasive
II. Get to know more how to distinguish the types of speeches according to purpose and delivery. On the left are characteristics of
the different speeches. Check (/) the appropriate column described by each statement.
Note: More than one column may be selected.

Legend: I= informative speech Ma= manuscript speech P= persuasive speech Me= memorized speech E= entertainment speech Ex= extemporaneous speech Im= impromptu speech
 DESCRIPTION PURPOSE DELIVERY
The speech…
1. provides the audience with a clear understanding of a concept or idea I P E M Me Ex Im
a
2. aims to convince the audience
3. is delivered with limited preparation and is guided by an outline
4. is delivered with no advance preparation and is usually for person knowledgeable about the
subject
5. is used by theater actors
6. is commonly used by candidates running for political office
III. D
7. is employed when answering a question about oneself in an interview
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8. makes use of jokes, funny stories, and vivid descriptions.
e
9. is written in advance and should be practiced in order to avoid monotony c
10. appeals to audience’s emotion and provides striking statistics that can support the ideas ti
ons: Identify whether each statement is TRUE or FALSE. Write your answer on the blank space provided.
________ 1. The MOST informal speech style is the intimate style.
________ 2. The standard style of speech is the casual style.
________ 3. Consultative style is used when talking to someone in authority.
________ 4. Frozen style needs feedback.
________ 5. Honorifics like Mr. and Mrs. should be used when talking to strangers.
________ 6. You can use slang words like “dude” to a stranger.
________ 7. Similar interests form a casual speech style.
________ 8. Correct pronunciation is strictly observed in the intimate style.
________ 9. Talking to strangers should follow the consultative style.
________ 10. Delivering a formal speech takes the longest time of preparation.
________ 11. The manager can talk informally to his subordinates in the workplace.
________ 12. Speech styles develop good values.
________ 13. Using appropriate speech style means varying the degree of formality.
________ 14. Speech context affects speech style.
________ 15. The degree of relationship dictates the type of speech style to be used.

IV. Identify what Speech Style is described in each statement. Choose the number of your answer from the given choices below.
Write NUMBER of your answer on the blank space provided.
1- casual 2- intimate 3- consultative 4- formal 5- frozen
___ 1. an example of this speech style is a speech in sermons by priests and ministers, or pronouncement by judges
___ 2. this style, whose aim is to inform, is intended for a captive audience
___ 3. this style is used in conversations between people who are very close and know each other quite well
___ 4. it uses the most complex grammatical sentence structure and vocabulary known only to experts in a field
___ 5. an example of this speech style is a private conversation between two persons who know each other extremely well
___ 6. use of slang is common and interruption occur often in type of speech style
___ 7. speech style whose quality is static, ritualistic, and may even be archaic
___ 8. disclosure of background information later in order to become the basis of shared meaning
___ 9. a style in which meaning is shared even without “correct linguistic forms”
___ 10. a style is used when there are no social barriers, it is common among peers and friends

V. Identify the type of speech style (intimate, casual, formal, consultative, frozen) appropriate for the following situations. Write your
answer on the blank space before the number.
__________ 1. talking to a counselor or __________ 6. talking and laughing about __________ 11. reading school policies
psychiatrist memorable experiences __________ 12. talking to a superior
__________ 2. giving last minute instructions __________ 7. communicating while playing __________ 13. reading pledge of
to players sports allegiance to the flag
__________ 3. delivering campaign speeches __________ 8. having a one-on-one __________ 14. talking to a stranger
__________ 4. delivering a speech at the UN conversation __________ 15. inquiring at a hotel
Summit __________ 9. delivering an oratorical speech
__________ 5. delivering news reports __________ 10. leading a prayer before meal

VI. Identify the speech style used in the following lines. Write I if it is intimate, Ca if casual, and Co if consultative. Write your answer on
a separate sheet.
_____ 1. I’ve been running a fever for days now and I feel weak. My muscles also ache a lot. Do you think I’ve contracted dengue fever?
_____ 2. You know what? This family misses you so much. Please come home more often.
_____ 3. I would like to show your son’s recent test scores. I am afraid he fails this subject.
_____ 4. We should start planning for our office Christmas party. Who would like to head the food committee?
_____ 5. Mother you ought to take some rest. Let me wash the dishes tonight.
_____ 6. Stephen, will you be coming to my birthday? The whole gang will be there.
_____ 7. I’ve been having trouble getting sleep for a week now. I can’t stop thinking about the bad things that happened in my life. Would
you prescribe some pills to help me?
_____ 8. Keep quiet! Mom’s going to scold us when she hears you crying.
_____ 9. Sissy I really need your red dress asap. I’ll be having a date on Wednesday night.
_____ 10. The meeting will start in five minutes. Make sure to prepare the reports for the presentation. Give each a hard copy as well.