【英语演讲】Simulation Test 模拟测试
选择题
第1题
What is the last step in Monroe’s motivated sequence?
action
need
visualization
attention
cause
第2题
According to your textbook, rather than trying to eliminate every trace of stage fright, you should aim at transforming it into ________.
shared anxiety
visualized adrenaline
professional stage fright
positive nervousness
confident apprehension
第3题
Wang Na has gathered a lot of compelling statistics for backing up her argument on the risks and dangers of plastic surgery. Which of the following guidelines for using statistics should Wang Na follow in her speech?
use representative statistics.
identify the source of statistics.
round off complicated statistics.
all of the above.
a and b only.
第4题
_______ are usually the most effective supporting materials if you want to increase the emotional appeal of persuasive speech.
statistics.
analogies
research studies.
quotations.
examples
第5题
You have learned from your text that all of the following are concrete words except _____.
carrot
science
nose
pencil
door
第6题
If the following internal summary were used in an informative speech, the speech would most likely be organized in _______ order.
On our tour of the campus thus far, we have moved from the student union on the east side of the campus to the engineering school on the north side, the design college on the west side, and the school of education on the south side.
causal
formal
analytical
spatial
topical
第7题
Which of the following is NOT true?
Ideas that attract younger listeners may offend older listeners.
Topics that are appealing to women may be of less interest to men.
People from the same age group usually think alike.
Wealthy people usually view the world differently than poor people.
第8题
which of the following is presented in your textbook as a guideline for better informative speaking?
use technical language to enhance your credibility
avoid personal words such as “I,” “we,” “you,” and “our”
relate the topic directly and personally to your audience
all of the above
a and c only
第9题
Zhang Ran plans to give a speech to her classmates explaining how to build a website. The most important factor she should consider when analyzing her audience is probably its_______.
attitude toward the occasion
knowledge about the topic
attitude toward the speaker
demographic traits
size
第10题
Studies have found that public speakers will usually be more persuasive when they ________.
use evidence that is already familiar to the audience.
present evidence in specific rather than general terms.
State evidence without drawing explicit conclusions from it.
avoid emotional appeals when seeking action from the audience
speak slightly slower than normal when delivering the speech
第11题
Which of the following is NOT recommended in the text for grabbing the attention and interest of the audience?
Telling a story.
Greeting the audience.
Opening with a quotation.
Posing a question
Startle the audience
第12题
Your textbook discusses three types of examples for supporting ideas in a speech. They are ______.
brief examples, extended examples, hypothetical examples.
dramatic examples, vivid examples, credible examples
hypothetical examples, personal examples, logical examples
valid examples, extended examples, demonstrative examples
expert examples, strategic examples, peer examples
第13题
During his speech on fraudulent Internet transaction, the president of a major online retailer avoided making eye contact with his audience. According to research on the role of nonverbal communication in public speaking, the audience was likely to perceive him as ________.
insincere
trustworthy
friendly
credible
tired
第14题
When using visual aids in a speech, you should __________.
draw graphs and charts on the chalkboard
pass aids among the audience at the start of the speech
not worry about maintaining eye contact with the audience
display visual aids only while discussing them
make sure the visual aids include the detailed speech script
第15题
According to your textbook, _______ plagiarism occurs when the speech as a whole is ethical but the speaker fails to give credit for particular quotations and paraphrases.
incidental
informative
inferential
invalid
incremetal
第16题
All of the following specific purpose statements are effective EXCEPT __________.
to inform my audience about recent discoveries of dinosaur fossils
to inform my audience that yoga is extremely cool
to persuade my audience that harsher penalties are needed to prevent the practices of fraudulent land developers
to inform my audience about the scientific uses of hot-air balloons
to persuade my audience to donate blood on a regular basis
第17题
According to your textbook, the following statement is an example of what type of fallacy?
My roommate fainted while doing aerobic dancing in the gym last Sunday morning. Working out in the morning is obviously harmful.
false cause
either-or
Ad Hominem
red herring
invalid analogy
第18题
“We must come to realize that we are responsible not only for preparing you for the world, but for preparing the world for you” is an example of __________.
simile
antithesis
metaphor
imagery
exaggeration
第19题
As your textbook states, a speaker outline _________.
includes a bibliography
is briefer than the preparation outline
contains delivery cues for the speaker
all of the above
b and c only
第20题
“To persuade my audience that it is unethical for journalists to invade people’s private lives” is a specific purpose statement for a persuasive speech on a question of__________.
value
fact
policy
action
motivation
问答题
第1题
What does it mean to say that audiences engage in a “mental dialogue” with the speaker as they listen to a persuasive speech? What implications does this mental dialogue have for a speaker who seeks to persuade skeptical listeners?
第2题
Explain why informative speakers should be wary of overestimating their audience’s knowledge about the topic. What steps should a speaker take when preparing an informative speech to make sure the speech does not go over the heads of the audience?