TELPAS Proficiency Levels

Question 1

Which of the following is the highest proficiency level in TELPAS?

Accepted Answer

Advanced High

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Advanced

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Beginner

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Intermediate

Question 2

A student at the Intermediate level is likely to:

Accepted Answer

Understand and use basic English but struggle with complex sentence structures.

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Communicate fluently in academic settings with minimal errors.

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Struggle to understand or produce simple English.

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Perform at the same level as native English speakers.

Question 3

Which proficiency level typically requires the most support from teachers to understand and produce English?

Accepted Answer

Beginning

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Intermediate

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Advanced

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Advanced High

Question 4

At the Advanced proficiency level, students are most likely to:

Accepted Answer

Participate in grade-level classroom activities with occasional language support.

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Need substantial help with everyday English communication.

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Use English fluently in all academic contexts without errors.

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Communicate only in simple phrases or memorized language patterns.

Question 5

Students at the Advanced High level are generally:

Accepted Answer

Near-native in their ability to use English in academic and social settings.

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Unable to understand academic vocabulary.

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Reliant on visual aids and simplified language to comprehend lessons.

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Learning basic English phrases and expressions.