Language Testing Session 3
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What is the primary focus of test administration?

  • Developing test elicitation techniques
  • Constructing test questions
  • Evaluating test results
  • Overseeing the entire testing process (correct)

What is the primary reason why the test constructor needs to study the accompanying manual carefully?

  • To minimize cheating
  • To ensure proper testing conditions
  • To understand the test format (correct)
  • To establish a rapport with the examinees

What is the primary reason for announcing the test to examinees beforehand?

  • To give students a chance to prepare themselves intellectually, emotionally, and physically (correct)
  • To provide an opportunity for students to review the test content
  • To ensure students are emotionally prepared for the test
  • To minimize cheating during the test

What is the purpose of preparing multiple forms of the test?

<p>To minimize cheating (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the examiner during the pre-planning phase?

<p>To become familiar with the test material and administration procedure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the examiner's role during the test, according to the test directions?

<p>To follow the test directions carefully (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main objective of minimizing cheating during a test?

<p>To reduce the likelihood of test results being compromised (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of having a rapport between the examiner and examinees?

<p>It encourages the examinees to do their best (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During a test, what can help individuals with handicaps or problems demonstrate their capabilities?

<p>Measures coupled with sensitivity and patience on the part of the examiner (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary benefit of the examiner being familiar with the test material and administration procedure?

<p>It ensures the examiner can administer the test more efficiently (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary concern when making special provisions for examinees with physical handicaps?

<p>To accommodate their physical needs (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to have multiple proctors when testing a large group of people?

<p>To ensure the examiner can handle any special problems that arise (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of test administration?

<p>To ensure the test is administered in a fair and unbiased manner (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it essential to make an answer key in advance?

<p>To have a basis for scoring student responses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advantage of scoring one part of the test at a time?

<p>It provides a general idea of students' strengths and weaknesses (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to make scoring marks visible?

<p>To prevent disputes over scoring (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of using whole (global) scoring in essay tests?

<p>It is easier to score (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique advantage of objective tests, such as True/False tests?

<p>They are more objective and efficient to score (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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