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Table 2 The tests used for the current study

From: Using the English GSAT for placement into EFL classes: accuracy and validity concerns

 

English GSAT

GEPT listening

GEPT reading

Language skill measured

Lexico-grammar and reading (72%)

Writing (28%)

Listening

Lexico-grammar and reading

Task type

Vocabulary

Cloze

Gap-filling reading

Reading comprehension

Translation

Essay writing

Answering questions

Conversations

Short talks

Sentence completion

Cloze

Reading comprehension