This document contains a midterm examination on the teaching and assessment of grammar. The exam tests students on multiple choice questions about different grammar teaching methods like inductive and deductive teaching. It also includes identification questions about key grammar concepts like langue and parole. Finally, the exam contains short essay questions where students must explain their understanding of grammar, why it is complex to learn, and the methods they would use to teach it as future educators.
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Teaching and Assessment of Grammar
This document contains a midterm examination on the teaching and assessment of grammar. The exam tests students on multiple choice questions about different grammar teaching methods like inductive and deductive teaching. It also includes identification questions about key grammar concepts like langue and parole. Finally, the exam contains short essay questions where students must explain their understanding of grammar, why it is complex to learn, and the methods they would use to teach it as future educators.
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Teaching and Assessment of Grammar
Midterm Examination
Name: Course and Year:
GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Please answer your midterm examination honestly.
Test I. Multiple Choice 1. The students are encouraged to explore language through creative writing and reading, picking up correct grammar usage along the way. a. Learning Through Writing c. Deductive Teaching b. b. Inductive Teaching d. Structuralism 2. A type of fossilization in which different languages have their own syntactic rules. a. a. Phonological Fossilization c. c. Syntactic Fossilization b. b. Morphological Fossilization d. d. Semantic Fossilization 3. An approach that focuses on instruction before practice a. Learning Through Writing c. Deductive Teaching b. Inductive Teaching d. Structuralism 4. The input to the semantic component which describes the meaning. a. Surface Structure c. Deep Structure b. Langue d. Parole 5. Model of the pedagogy study in which the learning process is carried out in a continuous active cooperation of all students. Students and teachers are equal subjects of study. a. Active c. Interactive b. Passive d. Inductive 6. A method of teaching grammar involves presenting several examples that illustrate a specific concept and expecting students to notice how the concept works. a. Learning Through Writing c. Deductive Teaching b. Inductive Teaching d. Structuralism 7. It is anchored to behavior or manner of speech production. a. Grammar c. Langue b. Language d. Parole 8. It links the subject of the sentence to its subject complement: therefore, this pattern only works with linking verbs. a. Sensory verbs c. Linking Verb b. Action Verb d. Verb Phrase 9. It always indicates the ignorance of rule restrictions, including semantic restrictions of lexis or other linguistic items a. Communication Strategy c. Overgeneralization b. Learning Strategy d. Language Transfer 10. We need this skills to talk about something that happened in the past in a logical manner so others can follow the story. a. Grammaring c. Training Transfer b. Fossilizing d. Sequencing Test II. IDENTIFICATION 1. This method involves usually mapping the structures of and relationships between different aspects of a sentence. 2. It is the sound, structure and meaning system of language 3. A term which refers to the method of how teachers teach, in theory and in practice 4. A theory of grammar that accounts for the constructions of a language by linguistic transformations and phrase structures 5. It is an actual speech production 6. It refers to the use of language forms that exist in TL but do not represent the meanings L2 learners intend to express in the context. 7. He believed that grammar has recursive rules, allowing the generation of grammatically correct sentences 8. It refers to the process in which incorrect language becomes a habit and cannot easily be corrected 9. It is a mode of knowledge of nature and human life that is interested in relationships rather than individual objects 10. A system of signs that form structure.
Test III. ESSAY
Answer and explain each question, 5 points each. (3-5 sentences) 1. What is grammar? 2. Why is learning grammar so complex? 3. As a future educator, what will be your learning styles in teaching grammar to your students? 4. What lessons did you learn from the discussions on the different methods of teaching grammar? 5. As a future teacher, I need to know these different methods of teaching grammar because……(Supply with your answers) 6. ‘’The capacity to learn is a gift; the ability to learn is a skill; the willingness to learn is a choice’’. Brian Herbert -end-