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WorksheetsEnglish Language BJC General Knowledge
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 13mins
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 (a) 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
The BJC Programme aim for you to prepare and deliver ____________ speeches on various topics.
monthly planned
impromptu
focused
Bahamian themed
In the English Language BJC Paper 1, the essay must have ___________ words.
250
350
300
400
In the English Language BJC Paper 1, the formal letter must have between
_____ and ______ words.
75 and 110
60 and 70
70 and 100
80 and 100
At least one of the essay questions in the English Language BJC Paper 1 will require you to write your essay as a(n) ______________ ______________.
formal letter
informal letter
restaurant ad
formal proposal
During the Listening Comprehension portion of the exam; how many times is the recording played?
three times
one times
four times
two times
During the Aural Comprehension (Listening) students can take notes during the first playing of the recording.
True
False
For the Cloze Passage, students must know which skill?
Figurative Language
Parts of Speech
Synonyms and Antonyms
Summary
The Reading Comprehension portion of the English Language BJC has how many passages or texts?
two passages/texts
three passages/texts
four passages/texts
one long passage/text
The English Language BJC examination requires coursework.
True
False
You need a teacher's recommendation to take the English Language BJC exam.
True
False
BJC English Paper 1 is worth ________ marks.
40
30
70
50
BJC English Paper 2 is worth ________ marks.
60
50
30
70
The time given to take the BJC English Paper 1 is _________________.
one hour
one and a half hours
50 minutes
two hours
The time given to take the BJC English Paper 2 is _________________.
one hour
one and a half hours
two hours
two and a half hours
