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All rights reserved.  \nEvaluation Systems, Pearson, P.O. Box 226, Amherst, MA 01004  \nCalifornia Subject Examinations for Teachers, CSET, and the CSET logo are trademarks of the  \nCommission on Teacher Credentialing and Pearson Education, Inc. or its affiliate(s) . Pearson and its logo are trademarks, in the U.S. and/or other countries, of Pearson Education, Inc. or its affiliate(s) .  \nCS-TG-QR108X-02  \nSample Test Questions for CSET: English Subtest IV  \nBelow is a set of constructed-response questions that are similar to the questions you will see on Subtest IV of CSET: English. You are encouraged to respond to the questions without looking at the responses provided in the next section. Record your responses on a sheet of paper and compare them with the provided responses. For each constructed-response assignment in this section, you are to prepare a written response of approximately, but not limited to, 75–125 words on the assigned topic.  \nRead each assignment carefully before you begin to write. Think about how you will organize what you plan to write.  \nYour responses will be evaluated based on the following criteria.  \nPURPOSE: the extent to which the response addresses the constructed-response assignment's charge in relation to relevant CSET subject matter requirements  \nSUBJECT MATTER KNOWLEDGE: the application of accurate subject matter knowledge as described in the relevant CSET subject matter requirements  \nSUPPORT: the appropriateness and quality of the supporting evidence in relation to relevant CSET subject matter requirements  \nThe assignments are intended to assess subject matter knowledge and skills, not writing ability. Your responses, however, must be communicated clearly enough to permit a valid judgment of your knowledge and skills. Your responses should be written for an audience of educators in the field.  \nYour responses should be your original work, written in your own words, and not copied or paraphrased from some other work. You may not use any reference materials during the testing session. Remember to review your work and make any changes you think will improve your responses.  \nCalifornia Subject Examinations for Teachers Test Guide 1  \n1. Complete the exercise that follows.  \nThe interaction between a speaker and an audience creates interest during an oral presentation. An alert speaker adapts to various audience responses during the speech. Write a response in which you:  \n• identify one type of audience response that might occur during a speech or oral presentation; and  \n• describe one strategy the speaker could use in adapting to that audience response while sustaining the speech or oral presentation.  \nIn your response, be sure to address both of the tasks described above.  \n2 California Subject Examinations for Teachers Test Guide  \n2. Complete the exercise that follows.  \nDiscriminating readers, viewers, and listeners routinely evaluate the reliability and credibility of news stories in the media. Write a response in which you:  \n• briefly describe a characteristic of reliable and credible news reporting (e.g., objectivity, balance, thoroughness); and  \n• describe a strategy that readers, viewers, and listeners can use to determine whether a news story demonstrates this characteristic.  \nCalifornia Subject Examinations for Teachers Test Guide 3  \n3. Complete the exercise that follows.  \nA director is staging a modern farce. The comedy depends on fast, clear-cut physical reactions, quick repartee, a relentless tempo, and seamless transitions from one scene to the next. Halfway through the rehearsal process, the actors are having trouble maintaining the rapid pace that many of the scenes require. 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