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Unit 1- Language Testing and Assessment in Context.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best defines 'measurement'?

Making a judgment about learning progress
Quantifying characteristics using rules
Evaluating classroom activities
Testing knowledge and skills

Answer explanation

Measurement quantifies characteristics using explicit rules.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of testing?

To collect numerical data
To evaluate a student's creativity
To measure specific skills or knowledge
To provide feedback during a course

Answer explanation

Testing measures specific knowledge or skills for assessment.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which is NOT an example of evaluation?

Deciding if a student has met learning objectives
Assigning grades based on test scores
Counting the number of words spoken in a conversation
Judging the effectiveness of a group project

Answer explanation

Counting words is measurement, not evaluation, which involves decision-making.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What makes evaluation different from testing?

It always involves measuring data
It focuses on decision-making based on evidence
It does not require interpretation of results
It is less important than testing

Answer explanation

Evaluation involves interpreting evidence to make decisions.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about testing?

It is always evaluative
It measures a specific ability or skill
It involves subjective judgments only
It is unrelated to measurement

Answer explanation

Tests measure skills but are not always evaluative or judgmental.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of assessment?

Observing student participation in a group activity
Administering a multiple-choice test
Measuring reading speed in words per minute
Recording attendance in a classroom

Answer explanation

Assessment includes activities like observation, beyond just testing.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Why is measurement important in education?

It provides scores that are easy to grade
It quantifies characteristics for informed decisions
It ensures all tests are fair
It eliminates the need for evaluation

Answer explanation

Measurement quantifies data to support decisions and evaluations.

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