Functional and 21st Century Literacy Quiz

What is the main goal of functional literacy?

• To memorize vocabulary

• To read and write for academic purposes only

• To apply literacy skills in real-life contexts

• To improve handwriting

Which approach emphasizes learner-centered and contextualized learning?

• Traditional approach

• Participatory approach

• Phonics approach

• Grammar-based approach

What type of activity involves simulating real-life tasks like filling out forms or reading labels?

• Silent reading

• Role-playing and simulations

• Dictation exercises

• Vocabulary drills

Which of the following is a key feature of the participatory approach?

• Teacher-centered instruction

• Memorization of texts

• Collaborative learning and shared decision-making

• Standardized testing

What literacy skills are developed through community-based projects like creating posters or flyers?

• Grammar and spelling

• Writing, designing, and reading for purpose

• Listening and speaking only

• Memorizing definitions

What strategy involves discussing local issues and writing group proposals?

• Sound isolation

• Problem-solving discussions

• Phonics drills

• Reading comprehension tests

Which resource is most useful for teaching functional literacy through real-life reading materials?

• Picture dictionaries

• Community newspapers and posters

• Storybooks and novels

• Flashcards

What literacy skill is developed when learners read and interpret local signage and announcements?

• Phonemic awareness

• Skimming, scanning, and interpreting information

• Grammar correction

• Sentence diagramming

What is the purpose of using real-life forms like registration or feedback forms in class?

• To teach spelling

• To practice handwriting

• To develop functional writing skills

• To memorize vocabulary

Which teaching resource supports listening comprehension in functional literacy?

• Audio recordings of announcements

• Word walls

• Alphabet charts

• Rhyming books