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