Checkup 2

Question 1

The ____________ is the most important muscle to relax.

Answer 1

diaphragm

Question 2

_____________ is feeling and sheds warmth.

Answer 2

Emotion

Question 3

Proper use of gestures often _______________ the emotion.

Answer 3

intensify

Question 4

When a mistake is made, ___________ briefly and collect your ___________.

Answer 4

stop; thoughts

Question 5

It is not ____________ to apologize for a mistake.

Answer 5

necessary

Question 6

Complete preparation will minimize ______________.

Answer 6

tension

Question 7

Relaxation should come through ________________.

Answer 7

prayer

Question 8

_______________ is vital to the communication process.

Answer 8

Emotion

Question 9

Stress ____________ words with more vocal power.

Answer 9

emphasized

Question 10

Man has the ability to ____________ his emotions.

Answer 10

control

Question 11

____________ is the key to overcoming stage fright.

Answer 11

Self-control

Question 12

The ____________________ of a speech should be worthy of the speaker’s undivided attention.

Answer 12

message

Question 13

The longer a speaker tries to correct a mistake, the longer his audience will ___________ it.

Answer 13

remember

Question 14

Excusing yourself can be appropriate but can become _______________.

Answer 14

habitual

Question 15

A speaker should ____________ anything he cannot control.

Answer 15

ignore

Question 16

A ____________ makes a harmless situation into a crisis.

Answer 16

reaction

Question 17

Ignoring distractions will help develop a more disciplined ___________.

Answer 17

mind

Question 18

A key to feeling confident on stage is being able to _________.

Answer 18

relax

Question 19

A good speaker will cause his audience to hear, see, and _________ the __________ of his speech.

Answer 19

feel; meaning

Question 20

________________ are suggested by words and how they are uttered.

Answer 20

Pictures

Question 21

Proper ______________ is necessary to paint word pictures and convey feeling.

Answer 21

emphasis

Question 22

Emphasizing words properly will help the speaker avoid the ____________.

Answer 22

monotone

Question 23

Effective delivery requires an ___________________________.

Answer 23

enthusiastic presentation

Question 24

_________________ takes place only when a speaker is enthusiastic about his subject.

Answer 24

Convincing

Question 25

A speaker can become enthusiastic by doing the _______________ which accompanies enthusiasm.

Answer 25

activity