Language Teaching and Assessment Quiz

What is the primary focus of validity in language testing?

• The test's length

• The test's reliability

• The test's administration procedures

• Whether the test measures what it is supposed to measure

Which type of validity assesses whether test items are relevant to the subject being studied?

• Predictive Validity

• Construct Validity

• Face Validity

• Content Validity

What does predictive validity measure?

• The current performance of students

• The appearance of the test

• The ability to predict future performance

• The relevance of test items

Which of the following is NOT a type of language test?

• Cognitive Test

• Placement Test

• Proficiency Test

• Standardized Test

What is the purpose of a Table of Specifications?

• To determine the test length

• To create test items

• To align objectives, instruction, and assessment

• To outline the grading criteria

Which of the following is a disadvantage of classroom-based assessment?

• Time-consuming

• Active engagement

• Immediate feedback

• Holistic approach

What does dynamic assessment focus on?

• Static knowledge measurement

• Identifying learning needs

• Standardized testing methods

• Final exam performance

Which type of assessment identifies strengths and weaknesses before instruction?

• Formative Assessment

• Standardized Assessment

• Diagnostic Assessment

• Summative Assessment

What is the main goal of washback effect in education?

• To align testing with learning goals

• To create standardized tests

• To reduce teaching time

• To increase test difficulty

Which of the following is a component of the S.P.E.A.K.I.N.G. model?

• Pronunciation

• Vocabulary

• Grammar

• Participants