1、”1Which of the following is NOT one of the great English speakers in the history of the last one hundred yearsA:Winston Churchil.B:Adam Smith.C:Martin Luther King.”Adam Smith.2To draw audiences attention, a good speaker always shows _ to/for his/her speech.A:indifferenceB:passionC:a craze”passion3Wh

2、at channel did Winston Churchill employ when making speech during the Second World War?A:Radio.B:Television.C:Internet.”Radio.4 Without the nutritious base of_, a good speech is impossible to occur.A:critical thinkingB:cultureC:Logic”culture5Cicero, the greatest speech maker in ancient Rome, felt _

3、when making a speech.A:easyB:confidentC:nervous”nervous6According to a professional speech consultant, _ can reduce stage fright by up to 75 percent.A:rich experienceB:preparationC:confidence”preparation7 Mr. Roosevelt was a very ethical speaker because_.A:he was paralyzedB:he gave speechC:he manage

4、d to stand up and made a speech for his country”he managed to stand up and made a speech for his country8 To get the attention and interest of the audience, you can take the following methods except_.A:posing a questionB:telling a storyC:making a long statement”making a long statement9 We can presen

5、t the main points by employing the following orders except _.A:chronological orderB:topical orderC:alphabetical order”alphabetical order10The right postures of making a speech include the following except_.A:planting your feet widelyB:hanging your arms loosely by your sideC:looking over your audienc

6、e and smiling”planting your feet widely1If you have served as a volunteer teacher, probably you can talk about_.A:your love for musicB:your experience of being a volunteer teacherC:your findings during the travel”your experience of being a volunteer teacher2Which of the following is NOT one of the t

7、hree general purposes of public speech?A:To inform.B:To persuade.C:To criticize.”To criticize.3Its important to prevent your purpose from_.A:being generalB:being clearC:being specific”being general4Without an eye to observe and a mind to do real thinking, you cannot find the most suitable topic. _A:

8、TrueB:False”True5To impose legal measures and moral criticism on domestic violence is no more instructive than domestic violence. _A:TrueB:False”False6Many experienced speakers consider _ the very life of speechesA:examplesB:statisticsC:testimony”examples7 _ is an example that describes an imaginary

9、 or fictitious situation.A:A hypothetical exampleB:An extended exampleC:A brief example”A hypothetical example8Lord Kelvin once said When you can measure what you are speaking about, and express it in _, you know something about it.A:examplesB:numbersC:testimony”numbers9Which of the following source

10、s may not be considered reliable or trustworthy when a speaker cites statistics from them?A:government websitesB:personal blogsC:academic institutions”personal blogs10 In your speech you include the statement made by a top student in your class to illustrate the importance of study habits, this kind

11、 of testimony is called _A:expert testimonyB:peer testimonyC:celebrity testimony”peer testimony1A good speaker always organizes his speech in a/an _ way so that the audience can follow his ideas from beginning to end.A:randomB:orderlyC:emotional”B2Chronological order is a method of speech organizati

12、on in which the main points follow a _ pattern.A:spatialB:topicalC:time”C3Comparatively speaking, the solution part is _ the problem part in problem-solution order.A:less important thanB:as important asC:more important than”C4According to the lecture, which of the following might NOT be the effect o

13、f insufficient sleep?A:Increased mistakesB:IrritabilityC:Optimism”C5A good beginning _.A:prepares listeners for what is to comeB:doesnt tell listeners the main idea of the speechC:contributes little to the effect of the whole speech”A6A good conclusion _.A:continues to discuss on the topic with pres

14、enting more pointsB:alerts listeners that the speech is going to endC:ends the speech abruptly”B7Which of the following statements is NOT correct?A:People all enjoy stories.B:Stories are attractive if they are provocative, amusing, dramatic or suspenseful.C:Stories may not be relevant to the topic i

15、f they are very interesting and funny.”C8An outline can help you do the following EXCEPT .A:group your ideas into main points and see their logical connections.B:ensure that ideas flow from one to another.C:ensure that you will stand straight on the stage.”C9Which of the following is NOT included in

16、 the preparation outline?A:the title, specific purpose and central ideaB:the introduction, body and conclusionC:pauses and loudness of your voice”C10Why do we need to label the introduction, body and conclusion?A:Because this helps the outline look better.B:Because this marks each as a distinct part

17、 of the speech.C:Because this establishes your credibility.”B1Which of the following is NOT a reason for the speaker to use language clearly?A:A speakers meaning must be immediately comprehensible because listeners cannot turn to a dictionary to discover their meaning.B:A speakers meaning must be im

18、mediately comprehensible because listeners cannot reread an authors words to discover their meaning.C:A speakers meaning must be immediately comprehensible because listeners are far from the speaker.”C2What words can ensure that the ordinary listeners understand easily?A:short, old wordsB:big, bloat

19、ed wordsC:technical terms”A3Which statement is NOT correct about concrete words?A:Concrete words are words that you can see, feel, hear, smell, touch and taste.B:Honesty, pride, and patriotism are concrete words.C:Concrete words refer to tangible objects”people, places, and things.”B4What is NOT reg

20、arded as a way to achieve vividness in public speaking?A:ArticulationB:ImageryC:Rhythm”A5Which of the following statement is NOT correct about a good delivery?A:A good delivery combines a certain degree of formality with the best attributes of good conversation”directness, spontaneity, animation, vo

21、cal and facial expressiveness and a lively sense of communication.B:A good delivery is informal and resembles casual conversation.C:A good delivery should be direct, animated, lively and expressive.”B6The 3-step method to help organize an impromptu speech includes: 1) State the point you wish to mak

22、e; 2) Support your point with evidence and reasoning and 3) .A:Summarize your pointB:Add humor to your conclusionC:Summarize your evidence”A7Which of the following is NOT an advantages of speaking extemporaneously?A:It gives more precise control over thought and language than impromptu speaking.B:It

23、 offers greater spontaneity and directness than speaking from memory and reading from manuscript.C:It relieves the speaker of the burden of speaking in front of a large audience.”C8Which of the following graphs are usually used to compare proportions?A:Line graphs.B:Bar graphs.C:Pie graphs.D:Pictori

24、al graphs.”C9Which of the following is not recommended when you prepare text slides?A:Choose a typeface that is simple and easy to read.B:Avoid a lot of different colors.C:Use all capital letters to emphasize a long sentence.D:Use a contrasting color or bold print to emphasize a word or phrase.”C10_

25、 show more clearly whether values are increasing or decreasing over time.A:Line graphs.B:Bar graphs.C:Pie graphs.D:Pictorial graphs.”A”1When you want to inform your audience about the history of Feminist Movement, you would most probably arrange it in _ order.A:topicalB:problem-solutionC:causalD:chr

26、onological”D2An informative speech aims to convey knowledge and understanding.A:TRUEB:FALSE”A3The Greek philosopher_ identifies three fundamental strategies for persuading an audienceEthos, Logos and Pathos.A:SocratesB:PlatoC:Aristotle”C4 Questions of fact are based on whether a particular topic is

27、_.A:true or not trueB:right or wrongC:should or should not”A5Mo Yan made a speech at the Nobel Banquet in the Stockholm City Hall to accept the Nobel Prize in 2012, and his speech is _A:a speech of introductionB:a speech of acceptanceC:a commemorative speechD:a speech of presentation”B6Suppose Mo Yan, the Nobel laureate for Literature, is going to deliver a speech in your university. Then his speech is _A:an accep