English Language BJC General Knowledge

How many papers does the English Language BJC exam have?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What is on BJC Paper 1?

• Essay only

• Essay and Formal Letter

• Formal Letter only

• Informal letter and Essay

What is on English Language BJC Paper 2?

• Listening and Reading Comprehension

• Two Reading Comprehension

• Reading Comprehension and Informal Letter

• Listening Comprehension only

What are the grades given on the BJC exam?

• A-H

• A-F and U

• A-G and X

• A-G and U

Functional literacy refers to ...

• the ability to read and do math for real-life purposes.

• the ability to read, write, and do math for real-life purposes.

• the ability to write and do math for real-life purposes.

• the ability to do math for real-life purposes.

BJC is an acronym for Bahamas __________ Certificate.

The BJC requires you to write in which language?

• Standard English and Bahamian Dialect

• Bahamian Dialect and Jamaican Patois

• Standard English

• Haitian Creole, Bahamian Dialect

The focus of the BJC programme is to help students develop the following skills:

• Oral Presentation, Reading Skills, Writing Skills and Listening Skills

• Usage, Oral Presentation, Reading Skills, Writing Skills and Listening Skills

• Usage, Oral Presentation, Writing Skills and Listening Skills

• Usage, Reading Skills, Writing Skills and Listening Skills

Grammar is a Usage skill.

• True

• False

Check the reading skills that the BJC measures

• Main Idea

• Sequencing

• Fact vs Opinion

• Translation

• Synonyms and Antonyms