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WorksheetsWritting Assessment
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 7mins
Assessing Writing for a Purpose is necessary to use words like tell, describe, explain, convince, and illustrate to serve the purpose.
True
False
What aspect in assesing writing needs to be relevant to the text without loosing track of the subject?
Organization
Purpose
Content
Audience
What aspect of grammar and vocabulary does NOT need to be considered when assessing writing?
Handwriting
Rules for Verbs
Sentence structure
Word Order
Edward White (1990) considers that writing assessment largely depends on the “discourse community” in which it takes place, thereby suggesting that writing assessment depends on the people involved and the assessment context.
True
False
Writing can be assessed in different modes, for example analytic scoring, holistic scoring, and primary trait scoring.
True
False
How many types of tasks were mentioned in the video?
4
6
8
9
(Huot, 1990) to distinguish between test items that elicit extended writing samples and “indirect” multiple choice or short answer…
items designed to assess writing proficiency.
examples of items for writing and assessing
Instructions such as analyse, report, relate, compare, and synthesise are instructions for…
Descriptive tasks
Analytical tasks
Reflective tasks
Persuasive tasks
Select two of the practical considerations for writing test administration:
Administration format (e.g., paper based, Computer based)
Who will be administering and scoring the assessment (e.g., teacher, coordinator, etc.
Place where the assessment is going to take place (e.g., school, house)
Level of students taking the assessment
When doing a writing assessment, it is important to take into consideration how many students are receiving the assessment at a time?
False
True
When assesing organization of writting, the texts need to be...
well organised and coherent, using a variety of linking words and cohesive devices.
relevant and deal with the topic or purpose suggested
It probes students’ ability to recall…
Alternative answer Type (true/false, yes/no)
Identification
Multiple choice
Completion Type (fill in the blanks)
