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

Formative Assessment is assessment

• at learning
  
  

• in learning
  
  

• for learning
  
  

• of learning

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

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

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

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

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

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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'Prediction' as a subskill is associated with

• reading

• drafting

• summarising

• note-making

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