MCQ Bank
Wegerif and Dawes (1998) summarize ______challenges to learning in groups based on a study conducted with primary schoolchildren.
- A) Seven
- B) Eight
- C) Nine
- D) Six
When making ___ of a CALL program, learners need to determine what they know and what they do not know.
- A) use
- B)
- C)
- D)
Other perceived problems with _________include the lack of input from some collaborative group members.
- A) collaboration
- B) Working individually
- C) Working privately
- D) Working alone
Another, more ___ way to classify materials is through the creation of in-house reviews, similar to book reviews, which outline key aspects of the program.
- A) personalized
- B)
- C)
- D)
Repeating what was just read or said is counted under the ___________ category of ‘Verbal Discourse Strategies Responses’.
- A) Creativity
- B) Copying
- C) Original action
- D) Inventive
Traditionally ___ carried an .exe file name, that is, executable files, but they now have various other suffixes or are contained in files with innocuous .doc or .jpg file formats.
- A) viruses
- B)
- C)
- D)
Ellis (1997) notes that _______ settings are likely to be poor places for learners to acquire language compared to the world outside the classroom.
- A) Home
- B) Business place
- C) classroom
- D) Office
CALL tasks should have a ___ articulated purpose.
- A) Clearly
- B)
- C)
- D)
A process in which two or more learners need to work together to achieve a common goal, usually the completion of a task or the answering of a question is known as ___________.
- A) Collaboration
- B) Singular task
- C) One man show
- D) Individual work
For the quality of ___ of the CALL task, we looked into the evidence suggests that the targeted linguistic forms are at an appropriate level of difficulty for the learners.
- A) learner fit
- B)
- C)
- D)
The learner’s behaviour of __________ is considered as non-verbal behaviour involved in non-verbal discourse strategies.
- A) Oral presentation
- B) Silent reading
- C) Loud reading
- D) Speaking
The problems in developing new CALL programs, including a ___.
- A) lack of funds
- B)
- C)
- D)
The greatest single benefit of ___________ at the computer is in the way in which it serves to reveal information, not just to the learners’ collaborative partners, but also to the learners themselves.
- A) male learning
- B) collaborative learning
- C) female learning
- D) individual learning
Turn-it-in is a software used to detect ___ in any writing content.
- A) Plagiarism
- B)
- C)
- D)
In the process of ____________ the learner shows willingness to listen to others’ ideas and suggestions, so that they can be discussed and integrated into further actions like decision making.
- A) Individual work
- B) Collaboration
- C) Singular task
- D) One man show
Pre-planning a curriculum by breaking a content area into assumed component parts - 'skills' - and then sequencing these parts into a hierarchy ranging from simple to more complex is a concept presented by ______________. C.T.
- A) Fosnot
- B)
- C)
- D)
From the language learning point of view, the benefit of ‘process of negotiating the meaning’ of a task the ________make decisions about the learning materials they study and the ways in which they should study.
- A) teachers
- B) course designers
- C) learners
- D) administrators
One of the great advantages of ________ over some other forms of communication is the record of both one's own messages and the message one receives.
- A) Email
- B)
- C)
- D)
An important activity in the classroom which encourages both social and thinking skills and mirrors the way in which learners often need to work in an academic setting is known as __________.
- A) Collaboration
- B) Singular task
- C) Individual work
- D) One man show
In terms of CALL, the optimal input for acquisition is not __________ sequenced.
- A) grammatically
- B)
- C)
- D)