What is wash-back effect?

influence of test on teaching and learning

What is Informal Assessment mainly based on?

teacher observation during classroom activity

What is inter-rater reliability?

agreement among different raters in scoring

Informal assessment should be:

integrated with formal and self-assessment

What does validity in assessment mean?

test measures what it claims measure

What is an Informal Assessment?

collecting information about students' performance in normal classroom

What is the purpose of using band scales on informal assessment?

describe performance with clear levels

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1
What is one advantage of discrete item tests?
difficult to mark
better at testing real communication
allow to express creativity
increase reliability
2
What is wash-back effect?
decreased motivation after test
influence of test on teaching and learning
scoring system used
process of grading papers
3
What is Informal Assessment mainly based on?
teacher observation during classroom activity
standardised testing
national curriculum outcome
end of year examinations
4
Choose the test that was not mentioned in chapters
comparative
diagnostic
placement
summative
5
Formal testing should be viewed as:
bureaucratic requirement
game
essential part of teaching
punishment
6
Which stage in progress testing is NOT mentioned in the Chapter 2?
administration
planning
construction
writing
7
Which of the following is not assessed informally?
homework completion
participation
IELTS
oral performance
8
What type of test checks what have been learned at the end of a unit or course?
achievement test
informal observation
placement test
diagnostic test
9
Choose the odd factor for non linguistic Informal Assessment
co-operativeness
independence
accuracy
attitude
10
What is inter-rater reliability?
how many raters check the same test
agreement among different raters in scoring
consistency of the same rate over time
only one rater scores a test
11
Informal assessment should be:
used to replace all tests
integrated with formal and self-assessment
carried out randomly
the only type of assessment
12
What does validity in assessment mean?
can be done in less time
test measures what it claims measure
test uses rubric
easy to mark
13
What is an Informal Assessment?
collecting information about students' performance in normal classroom
replacement for other forms of assessment
scoring system
structured evaluation under controlled conditions
14
What is the purpose of using band scales on informal assessment?
focus only on test-taking strategies
randomly assign scores
describe performance with clear levels
exclude the need for observation
15
What type of activities are best for assessing grammar and vocabulary informally?
games, quizzes, observations
final exam
role-plays and drills
formal writing task

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