7. Hearings in the Senate usually include oral testimony from witnesses followed by questioning of the witnesses by members of Congress. Which communicative strategy is employed in the above procedure?

A. Termination
B. Topic-shifting
C. Topic-control
D. Repair

8. Every time your group conducts a meeting, nothing is accomplished because the time is used up due to irrelevant and unnecessary topics that intervene in the discussion. As the group leader, how will you keep your members focused on the agenda of the meeting using the restriction strategy?

A. Tell them that they will get kicked out of the group if they do not cooperate.
B. End the meeting immediately as soon as the group begins to talk about other things irrelevant to the agenda.
C. Give instructions before the meeting starts to confine and limit what they can say.
D. Show disappointment.

9. Which of the following responses uses repair as a communicative strategy?

A. "Best regards to your family! See you around."
B. "Please enlighten me about the solution to the issue you are suggesting."
C. "Excuse me, can you please repeat the question?"
D. "By the way, I need a few personal details about yourself."

10. Which of these shows a turn-taking strategy?

A. "I will hear your suggestion after you listen to my plan."
B. "Ok, I am listening. Go on."
C. "Precisely! That is a very good reason why we need to come up with a contingency plan."
D. "Group 1 will talk about the advantages of technology while group 2 will talk about its disadvantages."

11. Among these statements, which can be used for topic shifting?

A. "Did you know that washing your hands with soap for 20 seconds will protect you from Coronavirus?"
B. "Let's call it a day. We can all go home."
C. "Wait. Before I forget to tell you, did you know we have a new classmate?"
D. "I would like to clarify two things regarding the announcement that I had made."