TEFL Certification - Exam Study Questions And Answers

According to Glasser, which of the following is an inherent need all humans require for emotional health? - ANS-The need to belong. Which of the following are the two types of motivation? - ANS-Extrinsic and Intrinsic Can a student's cultural background affect his or her learning? - ANS-Yes, because people learn from the world around them. Which of the following are common barriers a new English language learner might run into? - ANS-Getting used to reading left to right, Getting used to letters and words instead of conceptual symbols, Getting used to the order of adjectives and nouns in a sentence. What are cognates? - ANS-A word that has a common etymology with similar words in different languages Breaking words down to their root parts is a great way to help students understand English. - ANS-True Students learning English for the first time should not be able to use translations in their native language. - ANS-False Which of the following are basic skills that students need to master to have English fluency? - ANS-Reading and Writing What is phonology the study of? - ANS-The study of the sound and structure of language Which of the following are common types of phonemes? - ANS-Vowels and Consonants Which of the following terms describes a morpheme that is not dependent on other words and carries meaning? - ANS-Free lexical morpheme Which of the following are word forms of the word "go"? - ANS-Went and Goes What part of speech describes an action or a state of being? - ANS-Verb A compound sentence is a sentence that is made up of one clause. - ANS-False An adjective is a word that modifies a noun. - ANS-True Which of the following words have antonymy? - ANS-Light and Dark; Day and Night