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October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 1 DESIGNING ENGLISH OBJECTIVE TESTS AT UPPER- SECONDARY SCHOOLS October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 2 TYPES OF OBJECTIVE TESTS 1. Matching Items E.g. Match the jobs with their definitions a. farmer 1. This person looks after young children. b. dentist 2. This person has pigs, cows and sheep. c. babysitter 3. This person keeps our teeth white, clean, and healthy.  Answer: a-2; b-3; c-1 October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 3 TYPES OF OBJECTIVE TESTS 2. Supply Items E.g. The relative pronoun WHO is used to replace a _______.  Answer: person 3. Short answer E.g. What is the superlative form of GOOD?  Answer: the best October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 4 TYPES OF OBJECTIVE TESTS 4. True/ False Questions E.g. Decide if the following statement is true (T) or false (F) The present simple can be used to describe a habitual action.  Answer: T October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 5 TYPES OF OBJECTIVE TESTS 5. Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) E.g. Choose the best answer a, b, c, or d to fill in the blank. The man _____ you met at the party is Mary’s boyfriend. A. which B. whose C. whom D. who  Answer: c October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 6 QUALITIES OF GOOD MCQs • Validity: Items measure only what they are supposed to measure. • Fairness: Items do not unfairly advantage or disadvantage certain groups or people • Sensitivity: Items avoid offensive or upsetting language, situations or actions • Difficulty: Items are written at appropriate levels of difficulty October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 7 TYPES OF MCQs 1. Select correct answer 2. Select incorrect answer 3. Fill in the blank 4. Match 1 or 2 5. Mismatched 6. Sequence of events October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 8 1. Select correct answer Choose the correct passive transformation of the following sentence. The others told the new students where to sit. A. The new students were told where to sit. B. The others were told where to sit by the students. C. Where to sit was told to the new students by the others. D. The new students were told where to sit by the others.  Answer: D October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 9 2. Select incorrect answer All of the following words can be followed by an infinitive EXCEPT for: A. Want B. Remember C. Enjoy D. Hope  Answer: C October 18, 2013 Designing objective tests 10 3. Fill in the blank Choose ONE word to fill in the blank. Your birthplace is where you were……. A. living B. born C. visiting D. working  Answer: B