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Functions of
Literature Tests
(Part 2)
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Functions of Literature Tests
The test may include knowledge and skills items; guided, controlled
and free response items; and productive and receptive response
type items.
The items require contact with actual texts. This will eliminate
dependence on prepared or memorized notes.
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Tips for Teachers on Giving Literature
Tests
6. Write the test items to meet student level, not tutor expectations.
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Tips for Teachers on Giving Literature
Tests
7. The test items should give abstract concepts a practical and
concrete focus.