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3. Likelihood of Guessing
This type of test allows a high degree of guessing.
Pointers on Writing True or False Items
1.Construct items that measure important objectives.
2.Avoid using specific determiners.
3.Avoid using trick questions.
4.Limit each statement to the point that is being tested.
5.Avoid excess use of negative words and phrases.
6.Approximately half of the statements should be false.
7.Avoid qualitative terms like best, some, and several
Modification of True or False Tests
1.Corrections for Guessing.
Students can be penalized for guessing since guessing does not reflect learning or
true performance.
2. Arguments Against Corrections for Guessing.
3. Reducing the Effects of Guessing Using Other Ways.
Types of True or False Tests
1.Simple True or False
2.Modified True and False
3. True or False with Correction
4.Cluster True or False
5.True or False with Options
6.Fact or Opinion
7.Identifying Inconsistencies in a Paragraph.
Example:
Write TRUE, if the statement is true; False if it is false.
1. Lapu-lapu was the first Asian repulse European colonizes in Asia.
2. Magellans expedition to the Philippines led to the first circumnavigation of the globe.
3. The early Filipinos were uncivilized before the Spanish conquest of the archipelago
4. The Arabs introduced Islam in Southern Philippines.
Matching Type
measures the ability to identify the relationship between a set of similar items, each of
which has two components, such as words and their definitions, symbols and their
meanings, dates and events, causes and effects, people and their accomplishments,
problems and solutions, etc.
COLUMN2
A. WASHINGTON D.C
B. JEDDAH
C. JERUSALEM
d. MANILA
E. TOKYO
F. NEW YORK