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21.

What is the skill among the ones given below that cannot be tested in a formal written examination?

  • Meaning of words and phrases

  • Extensive reading for pleasure

  • Analysing texts

  • Reading for information


22.

Formative Assessment is assessment

  • at learning

  • in learning

  • for learning

  • of learning


23.

Ania, while teaching paragraph construction, should draw attention to

  • originality of ideas

  • topic sentence, supporting details and connectors

  • a range of vocabulary

  •  a large variety of idea


24.

Which of the following is suitable for making students responsible for their own learning?

  • Using technology to chat and network

  • Encouraging students to ask more and more questions

  • Giving a lot of homework, project work and assignments to improve language skills of students

  • Discouraging students from making decisions about how they learn best


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25.

The Constructivist Approach to learning means

  • teaching rules of grammar and consolidating through rigorous practice

  • helping learners acquire new vocabulary by studying literature intensively

  • teaching new words and structures using a variety of audio-visual aids followed by practice through drill

  • involving the students in a variety of activities to encourage them to learn new words and structures by accommodating them with those that they have already learnt through a process of discovery


26.

Which of the following is not a legitimate purpose of assessment in education?

  • To rank the learners on the basis of marks

  • To find out to what extent curriculum objectives have been achieved

  • To identify individual and special needs of learners

  • To improve the teaching-learning process


27.

A child-centered classroom is characterized by

  • very passive teachers and active learners

  • a variety of learning activities for the learners

  • children sitting in the center of the classroom

  • children teaching other children under the supervision of the teacher


28.

A teacher uses a report from a newspaper to teach writing. The material used thus for teaching is referred to as

  • authentic material

  • external material

  • realistic material

  • natural material


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29.

'Prediction' as a subskill is associated with

  • reading

  • drafting

  • summarising

  • note-making


30.

When a test item expects the learners to use tense forms, voice, connectors, prepositions, and articles accurately, such an approach can be called

  • mixed grammar task

  • improper grammar testing

  • integrated grammar testing

  • asserted grammar practice


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