WorksheetsWEEK 1 AND 2- ENG 108 TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT OF GRAMMAR
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the term coined by Diane Larsen-Freeman (2003) that refers to the dynamic, ongoing process of using grammar as a resource to make meaning, rather than seeing it as a set of static rules?
Grammaring
Grammarization
Grammaticalization
Grammar Mapping
In standards-based grammar teaching, what does grammaring shift the focus from?
A) Memorizing forms
B) Applying grammar in communicative contexts
C) Learning vocabulary
D) Reading comprehension
Grammaring supports the _______ approach, which emphasizes using grammatical forms meaningfully in communication.
communicative language teaching (CLT)
audio-lingual method
grammar-translation method
direct method
Grammaticalizing refers to the process through which learners develop an understanding of how language structures work through use and exposure.
True
False
Sometimes True
Sometimes False
In pedagogical grammar, grammaticalizing involves the learner’s _______ of grammar.
internalization
memorization
translation
repetition
What is the explicit identification and correction of a learner's mistake called?
Feedback
Error correction
Scaffolding
Reformulation
Which term includes error correction but also indirect methods such as recasts, clarification requests, and prompts?
Error correction
Feedback
Scaffolding
Reformulation
Fill in the blank: Error correction is ______-dominant and immediate.
teacher
student
peer
group
Fill in the blank: Feedback can be implicit (e.g., repetition, reformulation) or explicit, and can occur during or after the ______.
task
lesson
assessment
discussion
Which type of grammar reflects the features of naturally occurring speech, such as ellipses and contractions?
Written grammar
Spoken grammar
Formal grammar
Prescriptive grammar
Which type of grammar adheres to formal rules and is more structured?
Spoken grammar
Written grammar
Descriptive grammar
Informal grammar
What is the process of evaluating a learner's knowledge and use of grammatical structures called?
Grammatical assessment
Vocabulary analysis
Phonetic evaluation
Reading comprehension
Which of the following is NOT a type of grammatical assessment?
Diagnostic assessment
Formative assessment
Summative assessment
Predictive assessment
Diagnostic assessment in grammar is used to:
Identify gaps
Provide ongoing checks
Give final evaluation
Teach new grammar
Formative assessment in grammar is best described as:
Ongoing checks
Final exams
Monthly reports
Peer grading
Summative assessment is the ______ evaluation aligned to standards.
final
initial
random
informal
Which of the following is an example tool for grammatical assessment?
Grammar quizzes
Math tests
Science experiments
Reading logs
Peer assessment of grammar in writing is an example of a(n) ______ tool for grammatical assessment.
example
diagnostic
automated
summative
Oral proficiency interviews are used as a tool for assessing ______ in grammar.
oral proficiency
written comprehension
reading speed
vocabulary size
Which of the following is a common issue in grammar instruction?
Explicit vs. implicit instruction
Contextualization
Learner differences
All of the above
Fill in the blank: Pedagogical issues refer to challenges and considerations in grammar instruction, including methodology, learner engagement, curriculum alignment, and ________.
teacher beliefs
classroom furniture
textbook color
student height
Contextualization in grammar teaching means teaching grammar in isolation rather than in meaningful contexts.
True
False
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a common issue in grammar instruction?
A) Teacher preparation
B) Time constraints
C) Student attendance
D) Learner differences
According to the text, standards-based grammar teaching requires clear learning targets, aligned assessments, and appropriate ________.
scaffolding
punctuation
memorization
testing
What does standards-based grammar teaching require teachers to make grammar teaching both ________ and contextualized to meet standards and learner needs?
intentional
random
passive
optional
