CALP - Cognitive Academic Language Proficiency Practice Test
CALP CALP Test-Taking Language Strategies
Why is understanding test directions a CALP-level skill for students on US standardized assessments?
Select your answer
A
Test directions use simple everyday language
B
Test directions use formal academic language with precise meaning that students must interpret correctly to respond appropriately
C
Test directions are always accompanied by visual demonstrations
D
Test-taking requires only social language skills
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