English Applications Assessment

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Which of the following is NOT a strategy for learning unfamiliar words according to the presentation?
- Using prior knowledge or experience
- Using context
- Using resources
- Using standardized tests

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Using standardized tests

Front

Which of the following is NOT a true statement? Standardized tests only test low-frequency, difficult words, The classroom can expose students to new expressions, Content area vocabulary can consist of familiar words which have new meanings based on context, Academic language includes words related to class assignments and exercises

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Standardized tests only test low-frequency, difficult words

Front

Which of the following is NOT a question to ask when using context to determine the meaning of an unfamiliar word?
Is there a definition or rewording of the term somewhere in the sentence?
Does the text provide any additional information about the term?
Does the text contrast the word to an opposite one?
Are there any drawings in the text which provide illustrations for the word?

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Are there any drawings in the text which provide illustrations for the word.

Front

Which of the following is NOT a way to learn vocabulary terms? Listening and observing, Drawing, Googling, Concept mapping

Back

Googling

Front

Which of the following is NOT a solution for forgetting vocabulary terms?
- Using photos for reference
- Using a dictionary or thesaurus
- Requesting assistance from peers or instructors
- Using synonyms

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Using photos for reference

Front

Which of the following is NOT a resource to use when you do not understand the main idea of a reading assignment? Instructors, Peers, A dictionary

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Spark Notes®

Front

Which of the following is NOT a way to ensure you are taking effective notes? Organizing notes in the sequence the material was presented in, Writing notes after the event to ensure you pay attention during the lecture

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Writing notes after the event to ensure you pay attention during the lecture

Front

Taking notes is important when listening to long lectures to allow students to review materials.

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True

Front

Which of the following best describes the term formulate?

Back

To develop or express ideas