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  1. Although changes are forthcoming with GED 2002, what will stay the same?

  2. A.  Tests given to high school seniors will establish the passing standard
       B.  States can set a higher passing standard than that set by GEDTS
       C.  All of the above
       D.  None of the above
  3. In the new Language Arts, Writing Test, there will be a greater emphasis on:

  4.    A.  Grammar and mechanics 
       B.  Business-type material
       C.  All of the above
       D.  None of the above
  5. In the new Social Studies Test, there will be a greater emphasis on:

  6.    A.  Graphics and photographs
       B.  Specific dates in history
       C.  All of the above
       D.  None of the above
  7. In the new Science Test, there will be a greater emphasis on:

  8.    A.  Environmental and health topics
       B.  Relevance of science in everyday life
       C.  All of the above
       D.  None of the above
  9. In the new Mathematics Test, which is accurate?

  10.    A.  Any four-function calculator can be used throughout
       B.  Scratch paper will not be allowed
       C.  The passing standard will be lowered
       D.  Data analysis and statistics will be added
  11. In the new Language Arts, Reading Test, which is accurate?

  12.    A.  There will be more analysis and synthesis
       B.  20 less questions will be included
       C.  Compare/contrast questions will be deleted
       D.  More questions are from nonfiction material
  13. The GED 2002 essay scoring matrix includes:

  14.    A.  6-point scale
       B.  4-point rubric
       C.  Holistic rating
       D.  Two dimensional graphic
  15. An example of alternate format includes:

  16.    A.  Fill in the blank
       B.  Plotting grid for coordinates
       C.  Multiple choice
       D.  Extended response
  17. Which is the GEDTS-approved calculator for student use?

  18.    A.  Casio Scientific
       B.  Casio OH-280
       C.  Texas Instruments 260 Solar
       D.  Casio fx 260 Solar



 
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This program was developed by the State of Florida Adult Secondary/GED/VPI Committee of the Practitioners' Task Force through an Adult Education State Leadership Grant from the Florida Department of Education, Division of Community Colleges and Workforce Education.

Disclaimer:  While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this web-based training component, it is not an official publication of the Florida Department of Education.