A word gets its meaning from English Language Learning Acquision

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41.

A good paragraph writing in English involves

  • ideas, presentation and coherence

  • flowery language

  • legible handwriting

  • correct punctuation marks


42.

In order to know the correct pronunciation of English words, the learner should

  • know how to write the words

  • know the spelling, meanings and how they are pronounced

  • know the meanings only

  • know the spelling


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43.

A word gets its meaning

  • from dictionary only

  • spelling

  • from its origin

  • in relation to its context


D.

in relation to its context


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44.

When we sing a rhyme in an English language classroom, we

  • familiarise the learner with the English sounds

  • teach them to read

  • teach learners to understand the words

  • teach them to learn to sing


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45.

A teacher reads out the text and explains it word-for-word in English. What method/ approach does she adopt in her class?

  • Communicative language teaching

  • Task based language teaching

  • Direct method

  • Structural approach


46.

Students are asked to read a short text and make points for discussion. What skills of the learners are assessed?

  • Speaking skills

  • Writing skills

  • Study skills

  • Listening skills


47.

Giving effective feedback to the learners means

  • diagnosing problems and guiding the learners on how to improve

  • correcting their mistakes in the class

  • giving appropriate time and space for corrections

  • focus on positive aspects as well as areas of development


48.

Constructivist approach to learning does not emphasise

  • that authentic task in a meaningful context should be used

  • teaching as the transmission of knowledge from the enlightened to the unenlightened

  • that learners construct knowledge for themselves

  • knowledge construction instead of knowledge reproduction


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49.

A purposeful collection of students' work that demonstrates their efforts, progress and achievement in a given area is called a/an

  • anecdotal record

  • portfolio

  • checklist

  • rating scale


50.

A learner-centered class should not be one where

  • the learners should do the given exercise silently as silence is better for learning to occur

  • the learner's personal views and feelings are taken into consideration

  • the learners are intrinsically interested and are inclined to explore

  • the teacher acts more as another participant in the learning process


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