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Different form of tests
Aptitude test: determines the testee’s ability to meet the needs or outperform in certain areas. E.g. SAT.
Achievement test: checking on knowledge that should have been acquired in in the past, e.g. exams at university
Diagnostic test: Can’t be failed. Tries to find out whether the testee needs special support in the tested area. “Non‐achievement” test.
Proficiency test: Checks skills, not a certain content. Makes a statement on the testee’s command of a language.
Achievement test: checking on knowledge that should have been acquired in in the past, e.g. exams at university
Diagnostic test: Can’t be failed. Tries to find out whether the testee needs special support in the tested area. “Non‐achievement” test.
Proficiency test: Checks skills, not a certain content. Makes a statement on the testee’s command of a language.

Flashcard info:
Author: Nervensaege
Main topic: Anglistik
Topic: Applied Linguistics
Published: 03.05.2010