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Common Test Techniques

Various testing techniques are employed to evaluate different skills and knowledge areas. Fill-in-the-gaps tests are particularly useful for assessing grammar and vocabulary, requiring students to find missing words from a given text or audio.

Common Test Techniques

Common Test Techniques

Short Answer Items

Disadvantages
Productiono of language
Scoring invalid or unreliable
Scoring may take longer
Responses may take longer
Advantages
Cheating is defficult
Is not restricted by the distractors
Should be easier to write
Contribute less score

Yes/No and True/False items

Cover significant points.
Answer can take short period of time.
They are well suited for the assessment for both

Multiple Choice Techniques

Cheating may be facilitated
Backwash may be harmful
Its very difficult to write siuccesful ítems
The technique severely restrics what can be tested
Guessing may have a considerable but unknowable effect on test scores
The technique test only recongnition knwoledge

Fill in the gaps

One word is permitted in each gap.
This works well in tests of gramar and vocabulary.
Missing works are to be found in the text or audio
It is specially for reading and listening.
Answer can be found in the text.