ASSIGNMENT 01
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
COMPULSORY FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT: 30 MARKS (10% WEIGHTING)
Assignment 01 comprises of 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). These questions
are designed to help you work through the content of the entire study guide. MCQs
make an important contribution to your teaching and learning experience as it
assesses a combination of simple knowledge and complex concepts, as well as
both detailed and specific information related to the module.
THE QUESTIONS
1. The LoLT of a school refers to …
1. The home language of the learner
2. The home language of the teacher
3. The home language of the school
4. The second additional language of the school
2. The illustration below best describes a/an _________________ reading
approach.
1. shared
2. paired
3. independent paired
4. group guided
3. Reading is a …
1. cognitive process
2. developmental process
3. intentional process
4. All of the above
, 4. To read, you must be able to…
1. recognise the alphabet principle
2. identify units of sound and decode words
3. 1 and 2 above
4. None of the above
5. __________ involves early language and literacy exposure that begins long
before a learner is enrolled in formal schooling.
1. Emergent reading
2. Incidental reading
3. Phonic reading
4. Independent reading
6. _______________ takes place with the whole class and uses resources such
as big books.
1. Group guided reading
2. Independent reading
3. Shared reading
4. Paired reading
7. Phonemic awareness …
1. recognises that speech consists of a sequence of sounds
2. is auditory and involves listening for sounds
3. involves recognising and reading letter-sounds
4. 1 and 2 above
8. It is important to note that learners develop their reading …
1. in the same manner and at the same pace
2. in the same manner and at a different pace
3. in a different manner and at a different pace
4. in a different manner and at the same pace
9. The following reading chart is most suitable to teach …
1. blends
2. spelling
3. beginning sounds
4. end sounds 6
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
COMPULSORY FORMATIVE ASSESSMENT: 30 MARKS (10% WEIGHTING)
Assignment 01 comprises of 30 multiple-choice questions (MCQs). These questions
are designed to help you work through the content of the entire study guide. MCQs
make an important contribution to your teaching and learning experience as it
assesses a combination of simple knowledge and complex concepts, as well as
both detailed and specific information related to the module.
THE QUESTIONS
1. The LoLT of a school refers to …
1. The home language of the learner
2. The home language of the teacher
3. The home language of the school
4. The second additional language of the school
2. The illustration below best describes a/an _________________ reading
approach.
1. shared
2. paired
3. independent paired
4. group guided
3. Reading is a …
1. cognitive process
2. developmental process
3. intentional process
4. All of the above
, 4. To read, you must be able to…
1. recognise the alphabet principle
2. identify units of sound and decode words
3. 1 and 2 above
4. None of the above
5. __________ involves early language and literacy exposure that begins long
before a learner is enrolled in formal schooling.
1. Emergent reading
2. Incidental reading
3. Phonic reading
4. Independent reading
6. _______________ takes place with the whole class and uses resources such
as big books.
1. Group guided reading
2. Independent reading
3. Shared reading
4. Paired reading
7. Phonemic awareness …
1. recognises that speech consists of a sequence of sounds
2. is auditory and involves listening for sounds
3. involves recognising and reading letter-sounds
4. 1 and 2 above
8. It is important to note that learners develop their reading …
1. in the same manner and at the same pace
2. in the same manner and at a different pace
3. in a different manner and at a different pace
4. in a different manner and at the same pace
9. The following reading chart is most suitable to teach …
1. blends
2. spelling
3. beginning sounds
4. end sounds 6
