Assesing Students

Question 1

In school tests that focus on specific grammar, lexis, phonology and function of language that should have been learned over the duration of the course, are known as ?

Answer 1

Progress tests

Question 2

True or False:

A diagnostic test, are given to determine which areas need to worked on

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Test given to students when they go to sign up are known as ?

Answer 3

Placement tests

Question 4

Forms of testing:

Test/teases that focus on only one language item, are known as ?

Answer 4

Discrete Item Tasks

Question 5

Forms of testing:

Test that test multiple language areas are known as ?

Answer 5

Integrative Item Tasks

Question 6

Forms of testing:

Vocabulary and grammar are usually tested using the (?) item task

Answer 6

Discrete

Question 7

Forms of testing:

The four skills (listening, speaking, reading and writing) are usually tested using the (?) items task

Answer 7

Integrative

Question 8

Forms of testing:

Essays, presentation and interviews are (?) item tasks, as there is room for error and can be marked subjectivity.

Answer 8

Integrative

Question 9

Forms of testing:

Gap-fill, multiple choice, true or false or sentence reconstruction are (?) item tasks as they typically feature one correct answer making them objective in nature

Answer 9

Discrete

Question 10

Tests that test a students current level of skill against a standard criteria, are known as a (?) test

Answer 10

Proficiency