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WorksheetsPrinciples of language assessment
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 9mins
What is practicality?
A test is effective
A test has a good methodology
A test is easy to administer
A test is consistent and dependable. This concept is...
Validity
Reliability
Practicality
Human error, subjectivity, and bias may enter into the scoring process. This concept is _____
Validity
Washback
Rater reliablility
This happens when two or more scorers yield inconsistent scores of the same test.
Inter-rater reliability
Intra-rater reliability
Test administration reliability
This concept talks about outside noise, photocopying, temperature, etc.
Test reliability
Rater reliability
Test administration reliability
This concept talks about the extent to which inferences made from assessment results are appropiate, meaningful, and useful in terms of the purpose of the assessment.
Washback
Validity
Reliability
What is content validity?
When a test measures the four skills selected by the school administration.
When a test measures abilities seen in other similar tests.
When a test measures what was seen in the subject.
In an _____ _______ learners are not performing the task itself but rather a task that is related in some way
(a)
This kind of validity becomes important in the case of placement tests
Concurrent validity
Predictive validity
Cirterion-related evidence
This kind of validity refers to the degree to which a test looks right.
Face validity
Predictive validity
Concurrent validity
This validity talks about the theory, hypothesis or model used to teach a language and its application in a test.
Face validity
Consequential validity
Construct validity
Check the characteristics of high face validity for students
A well constructed test
Clear directions
Cheapness
Reasonable difficulty
Clear photocopies
A (a) y is the degree of correspondence of the characteristics of a given language test task to the features of a target language task.
(a) generally refers to the effects the tests have on instruction in terms of how students prepare for the test.
