TEFL I TO I ASSIGNMENT 3 PASSED
COMPREHENSIVE TEST PAPER 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ Which one of these statements is correct?
a. Phonemic awareness relates to the correspondences between letters or
groups of letters and the words they represent.
b. Phonemic awareness refers to how a person articulates specific
sounds.
c. Decoding is breaking up a word into sounds.
d. Phonemic awareness is an end goal in itself. Answer: c.
⫸ In word stress, we can only stress consonants, not vowels. True or
False? Answer: False
⫸ In relation to pronunciation, which one of these statements is
incorrect?
a. When teaching pronunciation, aim for perfection.
b. Ensure it's an integral part of communication.
c. Languages across the world have phonemic systems.
d. A key aim is to develop intelligibility Answer: a.
, ⫸ With regard to lexis, which of the following statements is correct?
a. Lexis is exactly the same as vocabulary.
b. Lexis links vocabulary and certain areas of grammar together.
c. Lexis is studied in separate vocabulary and grammar sessions.
d. Lexis focuses on single words only. Answer: b.
⫸ When deciding what vocabulary to teach, you should first:
a. ask your Head of Department/Director of Studies for ideas
b. arrange a session with a teacher who has taught at the relevant level
c. find out if there are local standards and a curriculum set down stating
the relevant vocabulary that you must teach
d. identify the key situations for your learners and include these in your
content Answer: c.
⫸ A lexical set is a group of words with the same topic, function or
form. True or False? Answer: True
⫸ The words childish, childlike, and youthful have the same
connotative meanings. True or False? Answer: False
⫸ There are possible repercussions arising from a learner saying words
that would be viewed as inappropriate in another culture and society.
True or False? Answer: True
COMPREHENSIVE TEST PAPER 2026
COMPLETE ANSWERS ACCURATE
⫸ Which one of these statements is correct?
a. Phonemic awareness relates to the correspondences between letters or
groups of letters and the words they represent.
b. Phonemic awareness refers to how a person articulates specific
sounds.
c. Decoding is breaking up a word into sounds.
d. Phonemic awareness is an end goal in itself. Answer: c.
⫸ In word stress, we can only stress consonants, not vowels. True or
False? Answer: False
⫸ In relation to pronunciation, which one of these statements is
incorrect?
a. When teaching pronunciation, aim for perfection.
b. Ensure it's an integral part of communication.
c. Languages across the world have phonemic systems.
d. A key aim is to develop intelligibility Answer: a.
, ⫸ With regard to lexis, which of the following statements is correct?
a. Lexis is exactly the same as vocabulary.
b. Lexis links vocabulary and certain areas of grammar together.
c. Lexis is studied in separate vocabulary and grammar sessions.
d. Lexis focuses on single words only. Answer: b.
⫸ When deciding what vocabulary to teach, you should first:
a. ask your Head of Department/Director of Studies for ideas
b. arrange a session with a teacher who has taught at the relevant level
c. find out if there are local standards and a curriculum set down stating
the relevant vocabulary that you must teach
d. identify the key situations for your learners and include these in your
content Answer: c.
⫸ A lexical set is a group of words with the same topic, function or
form. True or False? Answer: True
⫸ The words childish, childlike, and youthful have the same
connotative meanings. True or False? Answer: False
⫸ There are possible repercussions arising from a learner saying words
that would be viewed as inappropriate in another culture and society.
True or False? Answer: True
