Quiz 1 - SSI Tutorial - 2nd Semester - Final Exam Review

TELPAS is designed to measure progress in:

• Math and Science

• History and Social Studies

• English language proficiency

• Reading comprehension only

Who takes the TELPAS test?

• All students in Texas

• English learners in Texas public schools

• Students who take AP English

• Only high school seniors

How many language domains are tested on TELPAS?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

How often is TELPAS given?

• Monthly

• Every semester

• Once a year

• Every two years

When taking the listening section, what should you do first?

• Skip to the end

• Read the question before listening

• Close your eyes to focus

• Listen and then guess

What is a good strategy if you don’t understand everything?

• Give up

• Focus on the words you do understand

• Close the test

• Start talking

What can help improve listening skills over time?

• Reading quietly

• Watching movies in your language

• Listening to English music and podcasts

• Avoiding listening practice

When speaking on TELPAS, it’s important to:

• Talk as fast as possible

• Give short yes/no answers

• Use complete sentences and details

• Speak in your native language

What should you do if you forget a word in English?

• Say nothing

• Use a similar word or describe what you mean

• Speak in another language

• Skip the question

Which sentence shows good speaking practice?

• Yes.

• I like.

• I like pizza because it’s cheesy and delicious.

• Pizza good.