1440’s Qs :
When planning lesson activities , the time spent on each should be
A) fixed
B) extended
C) unlimited
D) estimated
A Writing teacher asks the students to write about transportation problems in Riyadh. One
student starts a sketch, organizing all related ideas and information about the topic in a
visual manner
A) outlining
B) paraphrasing
C) concept mapping
D) summarising ideas
13- which of the following refers to providing students with an overview of the subject
before going into specific details
A) unknown-to-known sequencing
B) known- to-unknown sequencing
C) whole-to-part sequencing
D) part-to-whole sequencing
Anxiety and self-restriction have an influence on learner's oral proficiency, these can be
categorized as ........... factors
A) Cognitive
B) linguistic
C) Affective
D) social
The type of listening focuses primarily on brief listening exercise which usually take a few
minutes, but offer focused , concentrated practice
A) Extensive
B) Intensive
C) Informal
D) Formal
26-In teaching listening, top-down strategies start with
A) listening for the main idea
B) understanding every word
C) listening for specific details
D) Recognising word-order patterns
Ali sometimes spends few minutes modelling difficult words for his students, and they
repeat them after him. This activity is called
A) Acting
B) miming
C) Dictating
D) Choral drill
What's the semantic relation between the two words "male" and "female"
A) polysemy
B) Antonymy
C) Metonymy
D) Hyponymy
Which of the following concepts refers to the scientific study of language and its structure
A) Rhetoric
B) Semantics
C) Linguistics
D) Pragmatics
Assessment that is needed prior to instruction is known as ......... assessment
A) formative
B) diagnostic
C) summative
D) norm-referenced
46- when any assessment task fails to measure what it is set for
A) validity
B) reliability
C) regularity
D) consistency
which of the following is an indirect method of assessment?
A) course evaluation
B) final examination
C) class assignment
D) research project
The extent to which the assessment task consistency yields the same results
A) Validity
B) Intensity
C) Reliability
D) variability
Learning goals need to be SMART goals, (specific, measurable, attainable, realistic and
timely). Which of these five principles did Mike miss when he gave the following assignment
instructions to his students ?
(By tomorrow morning, you need to write five-pages report about five recent resume
articles on the history of English as a foreign language .you must visit the library and make
use of internet. Use illustrations if you like. Use Microsoft word to type the report. It must
be your work, you may not copy from internet. Each page of the report=2marks)
A-measurable
B-realistic
C-specific
D-Timely
An important skill language teaching refers to the use of background information to
understand reading passages:
A-phonological processing
B-vocabulary recognition
C-syntactic processing
d-Schema activation
In the theories of second language hypothesis argue that there is an age when ...learning a
second language become more difficult. the specific term for this is known as the :
1-acquisition age
2-output period
3-critical period
4-input age
Which types of writing is Focused on exploration, reflection, and redrafting as its key
aspects
A) process writing
B) product writing
C) classical writing
D) new rhetoric writing
closed-ended questions are designed to :
a- encourage creativity
b- discuss arguments
c- ensure objectivity
d- express opinions
Lexical semantics shows its usefulness in a word like(risk management)through:
A) forming new vocabulary
B) interpreting the part of speech of each word
C) interpreting the meaning of compound nouns
D) determining the grammatical function of compound nouns
Which of the following statement shows a clear learning objectives ?
A) Students will be able to analyse short stories
B) Students will able to explore various stories
C) Students will able to understand how to read
D) Students will able to strengthen their reading skills
As language teachers, we cannot evaluate Computer Assisted Language Learning ( CALL)
software without also thinking of how this software will be...
A) used in another language classroom in another context
B) used in the language learning and teaching process
C) used by CALL materials developers
D) used in designing other software
The underlined word in the following sentence is .." Ouch! that hurts
A) an interjection
B) a conjunction
C) an intensifier
D) a preposition
Two or more words that often go together are called
A) comparatives
B) conjunctions
C) collocations
D) clusters
Thinking critically in a language learning classroom can occur when students :
A) memorize new words
B) evaluate various propositions
C) simply learn grammatical rules
D) copy written materials from the blackboard
Which of the following is an indirect method of assessment?
A) Course evaluation
B) Final examination
C) Class assignment
D) Research project
Which of the following language teaching methods is most closely aligned to the behaviorist
theory?
a- the natural method
b- the silent way method
c- the Audio-lingual method
d- the communicative method
A Curriculum is considered .......... when it is organized around predetermined outcomes
that learners will obtain as a result of instruction.
A) research - oriented
B) product - oriented
C) process - oriented
D) task - oriented
The sound/ʃ/ is found in:
A-Cash
B-Measure
C-Judge
.................. is an activity where students collectively share their ideas before considering
some of them more carefully.
A) Brainstorming
B) Summarizing
C) Evaluating
D) Planning
Saud designed a quiz to test his students' to fill in the most appropriate word to make a
meaningful paragraph. He deleted random words from the paragraph amd let the students
provide their own. What type of test is this?
A) Word choice test
B) Antonyms test
C) Puzzle test
D) Cloze test
Which of the following is an extremely important factor to consider when selecting and
evaluating a website that you want to use as an online learning resource for your students?
A) The extent to which it provides videos and graphics
B) Whether it offers a placement test to measure students' level
C) The content of the website and its appropriateness for their learning
A learners of English language approaches his teacher and says “ give me a piece of paper”
the learner’s statement is best characterized an error in
A- article usage
B- conjugation
C-word order
D- register
EFL teachers can increase their students' vocabulary and syntactical abilities through
focusing on teaching ...........
A) synonyms
B) antonyms
C) homonyms
D) affixes
Haitham, a Saudi boy, is learning English as a second language. Sometimes he says
something like "pen blue or car white". This linguistic phenomenon is known as ..........
A) grammar incompetency
B) first language interference
C) ineffective grammar teaching
D) ineffective learning strategies
"Writing to Learn" is a strategy to teach students how to .......
A) solve others' problems
B) communicate with the readers
C) accomplish the given task or assignment
D) represent their understanding
The words like “commit a suicide”,” little boy”, “make a mistake” are:
A) collocations
B) lexical set
C) lexical words
D) compound words
