The Delta Examination format and marking scheme

ELT Concourse Delta Module One course: the examination

Choose the best answer for each question.

  1. Paper 1 Task 1 is a ...
    1.   gap-fill task
    2.   labelling task
    3.   short-answer task
    4.   multiple-choice task
  2. Paper 1 Task 2 is a ...
    1.   multiple-choice task
    2.   labelling task
    3.   gap-fill task
    4.   short-answer task
  3. How many tasks are there in Paper 2?
    1.   5
    2.   2
    3.   3
    4.   4
  4. In paper 2, over 80% of the marks are given for ...
    1.   Task 3
    2.   Tasks 1 and 3
    3.   Tasks 1 and 3
    4.   Tasks 2 and 3
  5. How many tasks are there in Paper 1?
    1.   4
    2.   3
    3.   2
    4.   5
  6. Paper 1 Task 3 requires you to ...
    1.   understand reading skills
    2.   identify theoretical constructs
    3.   identify relevant language features for learners
    4.   explain the purpose of an activity
  7. Paper 2 Task 2 has three parts:
    1.   

      A) identifying the purpose of materials and exercises
      B) seeing the connections between them
      C) noticing whether they are right for the learners' level
    2.   

      A) identifying the purpose of materials and exercises
      B) evaluating whether they would work in the classroom
      C) identifying underlying principles
    3.   

      A) identifying the source of materials and exercises
      B) seeing the connections between them
      C) identifying underlying principles
    4.   

      A) identifying the purpose of materials and exercises
      B) seeing the connections between them
      C) identifying underlying principles
  8. Paper 2 Task 1 focuses on ...
    1.   resources
    2.   terminology
    3.   methodology
    4.   assessment
  9. Paper 1 Task 5 requires you to analyse ...
    1.   a piece of teaching material
    2.   a transcript of a lesson
    3.   a learner-generated text
    4.   an authentic text
  10. Paper 2 Task 4 asks you to ...
    1.   find strengths and weaknesses in a learner's text
    2.   find strengths in a learner's text
    3.   find weaknesses in a learner's text
    4.   explain the sources of error in a learner's text
  11. In Paper 1, 50% of the marks are for ...
    1.   Task 5
    2.   Task 4
    3.   Task 2
    4.   Task 1
    5.   Task 3
  12. Paper 2 Task 3 is ...
    1.   an essay task
    2.   a ranking and evaluation task based on pedagogical material
    3.   a set of questions based on pedagogical material
    4.   a multiple-choice exercise based on pedagogical material