TEST 154 ESL Practice Test questions with
correct answers
Use the following writing sample to answer the question that follows.
The students, who had studied hard for their examination, which was given at the end of the school year. Based on the sample, the student who wrote this seems to be having difficulty making sure that? Answer ✔✔ A sentence contains a subject and predicate
Periodically throughout the school year, a high school ESL teacher gives students a
checklist to complete individually. Following are examples of the types of statements found on the checklist.
1. I look for word patterns in a sentence to help me read and understand it.
2. I use notetaking and flashcards to reinforce new language and vocabulary I have learned.
3. I make word associations when learning new language and vocabulary.
4. I use a visualization to help remember new vocabulary.
Completing this checklist is likely to benefit students most by? Answer ✔✔ Encouraging them to use various cognitive strategies for internalizing language.
According to the Texas essential knowledge and skills, or TEKS, English language
arts curriculum, ESL students in grades four through eight are expected to "interpret important events and ideas gathered from maps, charts, graphics, video segments or technology presentations." Students in a sixth grade ESL class are Studying astronomy. Which of the following activities related to the units would address this TEKS objective most effectively? Answer ✔✔ After examining diagrams, descriptions, and photographs of the planets, students create a short oral presentation on a planet of their choice.
A high school ESL teacher is working with a class of beginning level English language learners. The teacher asks one student to stand up. She asks another To pick up a pencil. The teacher involves each of the students at different points during the activity. According to proponents of the total physical response approach, this activity helps students develop English language skills primarily because it Answer ✔✔ Helps them to develop kinesthetic connections to various English words and phrases
Use the form below to answer the question that follows.
Directions: read the list of phrases below. You are going to listen to a tape of people having conversations. As it is playing, check any of the phrases you here.
Excuse me, do you know...
Do you know where...
Have you seen...
Would you mind...
Is there someplace where...
Could you tell me...
This instructional activity would be a particularly effective way for an ESL teacher
to introduce ESL students to Answer ✔✔ Appropriate forms of social request for information and assistance
correct answers
Use the following writing sample to answer the question that follows.
The students, who had studied hard for their examination, which was given at the end of the school year. Based on the sample, the student who wrote this seems to be having difficulty making sure that? Answer ✔✔ A sentence contains a subject and predicate
Periodically throughout the school year, a high school ESL teacher gives students a
checklist to complete individually. Following are examples of the types of statements found on the checklist.
1. I look for word patterns in a sentence to help me read and understand it.
2. I use notetaking and flashcards to reinforce new language and vocabulary I have learned.
3. I make word associations when learning new language and vocabulary.
4. I use a visualization to help remember new vocabulary.
Completing this checklist is likely to benefit students most by? Answer ✔✔ Encouraging them to use various cognitive strategies for internalizing language.
According to the Texas essential knowledge and skills, or TEKS, English language
arts curriculum, ESL students in grades four through eight are expected to "interpret important events and ideas gathered from maps, charts, graphics, video segments or technology presentations." Students in a sixth grade ESL class are Studying astronomy. Which of the following activities related to the units would address this TEKS objective most effectively? Answer ✔✔ After examining diagrams, descriptions, and photographs of the planets, students create a short oral presentation on a planet of their choice.
A high school ESL teacher is working with a class of beginning level English language learners. The teacher asks one student to stand up. She asks another To pick up a pencil. The teacher involves each of the students at different points during the activity. According to proponents of the total physical response approach, this activity helps students develop English language skills primarily because it Answer ✔✔ Helps them to develop kinesthetic connections to various English words and phrases
Use the form below to answer the question that follows.
Directions: read the list of phrases below. You are going to listen to a tape of people having conversations. As it is playing, check any of the phrases you here.
Excuse me, do you know...
Do you know where...
Have you seen...
Would you mind...
Is there someplace where...
Could you tell me...
This instructional activity would be a particularly effective way for an ESL teacher
to introduce ESL students to Answer ✔✔ Appropriate forms of social request for information and assistance
