Language Arts 700 - Unit 2: Usage; Speaking and Listening; Verb Tenses TEST: USAGE; SPEAKING AND LISTENING; VERB TENSESThe three intonations are juncture, pitch and

The future perfect tense is formed with will or shall plus the verb ending in -ing

False

A plan or method for spreading beliefs or opinions is called

Propaganda

The three intonations are juncture, pitch and

Stress

Your _______________ of voice reflects your emotions and thoughts.

Tone

It is very important to like a story in order to tell it well.

True

Listening is an active skill.

True

Speaking is aided by use of intonation.

True

The past perfect tense is formed with had and the past participle.

True

The principal parts of verbs are helpful in forming tenses.

True

auxiliary

a helping verb

Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: commercials .

critical

Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: background music .

passive

intonation

stress, pitch and juncture

Conjugation

systematic arrangement of the forms of a verb

pitch

the highness or lowness of a tone

tense

the time an action takes place

irregular verbs

verbs that do not follow a regular pattern

stress

vocal force

Larynx

where vocal folds (cords) are located

Select the future tense of melt . The snow ___________ before we get there.

will melt

Select six points to remember when telling a story.

-Choose a story you enjoy. -Know the story well. -Understand the character traits of the people involved. -Use colorful words and expressions to reveal feelings and attitudes. -Pause slightly to emphasize a word or phrase or special effect. -Use pitch and stress to lend variety and meaning to your voice.

There are Choose___________ tenses of verbs.

6

From those listed below, select the points for good purposeful listening.

Be comfortable, but not too comfortable. Ask questions whenever possible. Listen for a summary. Take notes on key information. Listen for key words and phrases. Watch the speaker for clues to important information. Compare new information with what is known.

inflection

alteration of pitch or tone of voice

Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: a concert .

appreciative

Select the past tense of do . They________________not know that their grandparents were coming today.

did

Select the correct tense of be . When she sees my wet hair, she will know that I _____________ swimming before we get there.

have been

Select the correct tense of work . We _________________on this project five days and expect to finish it today.

have worked

juncture

pause between sounds and words

Choose the kind of listening required for the following activity: assignment being given by teacher .

purposeful