1 A speech about greenhouse gasses and the resulting global warming would be most likely to use which of the following sequences/patterns?

1 A speech about greenhouse gasses and the resulting global warming would be most likely to use which of the following sequences/patterns?

 Cause-effect

Comparative advanatages

Topical

Motivated sequence

2 A verbal filler is

the utterance of a word such as "um"

the repetition of an idea

a dramatic pause used for emphasis

a necessary break in a speech

3 A visual aid

 can include cartoons.

can provide support for idea.

can include illustrations.

All of the above.

4  If an individual you are interviewing gets off the topic under discussion, you should

interrupt the person and stop the irrelevant response

gently bring the person back on track

glance at your watch, look out the window, and give other non-verbal signal indicating that you are not listening.

allow the interviewee to continue until he or she returns to the issue

5 If a speaker wanted to use a tiny, wallet-sized picture in a speech, the best advice would be to

 have the visual enlarged or scanned into a PowerPoint program

eliminate the visual entirely

apologize to the audience for their inability to see the visual

have the visual professionally enlarged

6 If you need to be precise with statistics, it is recommended that you

 refer listeners to the source at the end of your speech.

use only one or two numbers.

state the numbers slowly and clearly.

construct a visual aid for the data.

7 If you wanted the audience to think carefully about a topic after your conclusion, you would end with a

 quotation

rhetorical question

summary

statistic

8 If you wanted to illustrate what portion of one part of a whole is, one of the best visual aids to employ would be t

he bar graph

the line graph

circle graph

the pie graph