Question

Read the following passage carefully and select the most suitable option from each list
according to the corresponding number in the passage.
(1) One of the axioms of language testing is that the purpose
(2) of a test affects the nature of that test, i.e., if the evaluators
(3) are after the development of conscious knowledge of grammatical
(4) structures and vocabulary items, they have to use discrete-point
(5) approach to testing. But, if they are after the development of the
(6) language skills, the learners need when they use the target language
(7) in real transactional situations at home or overseas, then they have to
In line 1, the word ‘axioms’ could be replaced with:

Answer 1

Answer:

i think it is 5

Explanation:

approach to testing

Answer 2

Answer:

The word ‘axioms’ can be replaced with the word ‘principles’.

Explanation:

The word ‘axioms’ means a statement or a factual truth. In the given passage the wholly discussed topic is the guidelines of grammar and vocabulary in the language. The exact term that can come in the place of axioms without changing the meaning of the sentence is principles.

The word ‘principles’ mean fundamental truth.  Basically the given statement is a factual explanation regarding the grammatical and vocabulary development.