A. Instructions: Read each item carefully. Write TRUE if the statement is
correct and FALSE if it is not. Write the answer in your English notebook.
true 1. Hearing is just as important as listening.
2. Listening on the other hand, is purposeful and focused rather than
accidental.
3. Hearing is an accidental and automatic brain response to sound that
requires no effort.
4. It involves hearing when you want to get valuable insights from your
teacher or your church pastor.
5. It is listening when you get familiar to the sounds of the train, lawn buses,
tractors, the pouring of rain and so on.
6. When you listen to a speech, it is very important that you listen attentively
to get the worthy ideas given in the talk.
7. When you listen well to others, you reveal yourself as being
eavesdropper and mindful of other people's life and events.
8. Listening means active, focused, concentrated attention for the purpose
of understanding the meanings expressed by a speaker.
9. Listening serves only few possible purposes, and the purpose of
listening will depend on the situation and the nature of the
communication.
10. To become an effective listener, one should begin by listening carefully
to the main idea of the speech or talk so that you can identify the subject.​