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What is the primary purpose of essay questions in an assessment?
To measure language skills and the ability to relate information
What is a major limitation of essay questions?
They do not cover a large portion of the material
What is an advantage of using essay questions in an assessment?
They can be used to measure a student's language skills
What is a potential drawback of using essay questions?
They take a lot of time to correct
Why are essay questions often preferred in certain assessments?
They are easier to place in a test
Study Notes
Advantages of Essay Questions
- Measure language skills and the ability to relate information
- Evaluate ability to organize ideas, present arguments, and support claims
Disadvantages of Essay Questions
- Do not cover a large portion of the material
- Time-consuming to correct and grade
This quiz assesses knowledge on the benefits and drawbacks of essay questions, including their ability to measure language skills and relate information, as well as their limitations in covering a large portion of material and time-consuming correction process.
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