Entire test tasks follow provided rules below: 1. The answers to the questions should reflect originality. No plagiarism is allowed. A student will lose points if he or she has the same or similar submitted midterm examination paper like another student accomplished.
2. If a student has not been granted permission to take the exam by reason, it is highly recommended to consult with ICTFL instructor in order to participate.
Task 1. Designing tests. Each student is given separate texts to work on. You have to design tests based on the given text. 5 multiple choice questions.
5 matching tests.
5 true/false questions.
Cloze test (only one passage or paragraph of the text)
2 Open-ended questions.
5 gap-filling sentences
You can focus on any language aspect (grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation) or skill (reading, writing, listening, speaking) while designing tests. A 1) 1) How often do you read book? A) extremely often B) often C) sometimes D) rarely E) never 2) Which of the following drinks you like most? A) water B) tea C) soda D) coffee E) fruit juice 3) How often do you consume alcohol? A) daily B) weekly C) monthly D) yearly 4) How often do you conduct surveys? A) weekly B) monthly C) quarterly D) annually 5) What is your faourite pizza topping? A) pepperoni B) mushrooms C) anchovies D) sausage E) others 2) Matching: Match the instrument with its description by placing the letter of the definition in the space preceding the instrument name.
1. _
2. _
3. _
4. _
5. _
6. _
Feli Gbung gbung Nyeng-nyeng Koning
Kora Ghong-kpala
A. Musical bow
B. Harp-lute found in West Africa
C. Triangular frame-zither
D. Goblet-shaped drum played by master drummer
E. Rattles added to an instrument F. two headed cylindrical drum
3)
1 The earth is the fourth planet from the sun.
True
False
2 The planet Venus has no moons.
True
False
3 Jupiter is composed mostly of iron.
True
False
4 The sun is a star of average size.
True
False
5 A lunar eclipse occurs when the sun passes
True
False
4)
Four of the most popular forms i.e. facebook, twitter, snapchat, instagram of social media _ 1 _ great damage upon young people’s mental health. These four platforms have a negative effect because they can _ 2 _ children’s and young people’s body image worries, and worsen bullying, sleep problems, anxiety, depression and loneliness. The findings follow growing _ 3 _ among politicians, health bodies, doctors and parents about young people suffering harm as a result of cyber bullying and social media _ 4 _ feelings of self-loathing and leading them to commit suicide. However, the leader of the UK’s psychiatrists said these findings were too simplistic and they _ 5 _ blamed social media for the complex reasons why the mental health of so many young people is suffering
5)Examples of open-ended questions include:
• Tell me about your relationship with your supervisor.
• How do you see your future?
• Tell me about the children in this photograph.
• What is the purpose of government?
• Why did you choose that answer?
6)
1. You will not get the book ………………………… you make the payment in advance.
unless
without
if
2. We have lived in this town …………………………. twenty five years.
since
for
from
3. He was accused ………………………….. stealing.
with
of
from
4. My grandmother died ten years ………………………….
before
ago
back
5. You won’t get well …………………………… you take the medicine.
unless
without
if