Language Skill Writing pedagogy

Language Skill Writing pedagogy Questions and answers ❘ CTET Questions on Language Skill Writing pedagogy ❘ primary & Upper Primary TET Questions on Language skill writing pedagogy

The functios of writing : ◑ Invitation ◑ Refusal Disagreement with Somebody ◑ Complain against something ◑ Agreement with somebody ◑ Asking for directions ◑ Giving directions etc.                                      

1. Writing skill for very young children (age 5-8 yearsS is a/an –
(a) Motor-mechanical skill.
(b) Cognitive skill.
(c) Organizing skill.
(d) Sequencing skil.
Ans: (a) Motor-mechanical skill.

3. What is the smallest unit in writing for very young children ?
(a) Letter & words (b) Sentence
(d) Paragraph
(c) Phrase.
Ans: (a) Letter & words.                   

4. What is the smallest unit in writing for advanced level students ?
(a) Letter and word (b) Sentence
(d) Phrase
(c) Paragraph
Ans: (c) Paragraph.

5 . Accuracy in writing skill means
(a) Correctness
(b) Appropriate ideas
(c) Correct discourse. (d) Sequencing of ideas
Ans: (a) Correctness.

6. Fluency in writing means-
(a) Writing grammatically correct sentences.
(b) Expressing correct ideas in correct language.
(c) Writing without stop.
(d) Writing legibly.
Ans:(b) Expressing correct ideas in correct language.

7. Cohesion/cohesiveness can be achieved through
(a) Use of. topic sentence
(b) Use of connectives
(c) Use of pronoun
(d) Use of expressive words
Ans: (b) Use of connectives.

8. Coherence is–
(a) The way ideas hang together by clarity of ideas.
(b) Using linkers.
(c) Associated with linguistic unity.
(d) Giving an explanation. Ans: (a) The way ideas hang together by clarity of ideas.

2. Writing skill for students of advanced level is not a/an-
(a) Motor-mechanical skill.
(b) Organizing and sequencing skill.
(c) Writing correct sentences.
(d) Cognitive skill.
Ans: (a) Motor-mechanical skill.

9. Expository’ writing is-
(a) Sequencing of events and happenings.
(b) Getting readers to change their views.
(c) Giving a new perspective on an issue.
(d) Giving an orderly statement of facts. Ans: (d) Giving an orderly statement of facts.

10. Beginners should be trained first to write—
(a) Descriptive and narrative passages
(b) Persuasive passages
(c) Interpretative passages
(d) Argumentative passages. Ans: (a) Descriptive and narrative passages.

11. Which is not true for writing?
(a) Writing is a transactional activity
(b) Writing is a communicative activity
(C) Writing is a participatory activity
(d) Writing is a receptive activity. Ans:(d) Writing is a receptive activity.

12. Which is not a sub-skill of writing ?
(a) Organizing ideas
(b) Connecting sentences
(c) Presenting ideas logically
(d) Finding out the topic sentence. Ans:(d) Finding out the topic sentence.

13. Which sequence is correct for writing?
(a) Organizing➛gathering➛ editing➛ correcting.
(b)Gathering➛organizing ➛executing➛ correcting
(c) Brainstorming➛correcting➛editing➛ executing.
(d) Editing ➛correcting➛brainstorming➛ revising.
Ans: (b)Gathering➛organizing ➛executing➛ correcting.

14. For university student which type of writing can——–be recommended?
(a) Guided writing.
(b) Free writing.
(c) Semi-guided writing.
(d) Fully controlled writing.
Ans: (b) Free writing.

15. For a student of primary school which type of writing task is recommended ?
(a) Free writing.
(6) Semi-guided writing.
(c) Guided writing.
(d) Fully controlled writing. Ans: (d) Fully controlled writing.