Increasing the difficulty of matching questions by providing more options than stems or by using an option more than once is
A) ?a way to increase the validity of items.
B) ?a procedure that is not recommended.
C) ?an acceptable procedure for increasing test discrimination.
D) ?appropriate for older students only.
B
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a. True b. False
The genre of realistic fiction contains stories that reflect
a. a first-person account or reflection of a person's life. b. contemporary events and situations with which the reader can identify. c. realistic characters and contexts set in the historical past. d. a personal chronicle in which the author explains actual experiences of historical events.
The ceiling on a test is the point where the examiner can safely assume that ____
a. The student is exhausted and testing should stop b. The student cannot correctly answer any additional items c. The student can keep going d. The student has exceeded the appropriate duration for being tested
The mathematics teachers at a large high school want to use a test that will help them select students who could benefit from an accelerated math class that will include advanced algebra and calculus. Which kind of test is probably most suitable for this purpose?
a. A general intelligence test b. A mathematics aptitude test c. A teacher-developed test of general algebra skills d. A standardized test that assesses students' automaticity for basic arithmetic facts