Final Test Revision The Appropriate Design of a Set of Web-based Multiple-choice Reading

122 From the table above, it could be concluded that items number 5, 16, and 25 could not distinguish well because the results were approaching 0. The items number 10, 12, 14, and 34 showed negative point of result which meant the items didn’t distinguish very well students who passed and failed. Besides, item 6 and 9 distinguished well students who passed and failed the test.

10. Final Test Revision

In accordance with result of questionnaires and collected data or answer sheets, the writer decided to revise the designed test including the revision of designed test in Tipe B test and the revision of the website. The revisions of the study were presented as follows. a. Revising Tipe B designed test Based on the questionnaire result, the writer considered some points that should be revised in order to facilitate the test takers in conducting the test. First, the time allocation for the test should be added because the test consisted of several reading passages that consumed time in finishing it. The writer added additional 10 minutes for each type of test, so total of timing test were 100 minutes. The writer expected the test takers would be drilled to predict how fast they should finish all questions. Second, the writer exchanged or revised some questions based on the IF, ID, and B-Index result, The numbers had to be discarded were number 10, 12, 18, 19, 20, 21, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, and 34. Besides, the writer revised some numbers such as number 1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 14, 15, and 25 because they were not well 123 developed. The revision included revising the questions or options or answer key or explanation. Since the revision of some items would be done, so the website also has to be revised. Moreover, there were some questions that still existed although they showed the inappropriate result of IF, ID, or B-Index. It was because the writer intentionally provided easy questions in order to create easy feeling for the test-takers. They were number 4, 7, 13, 16, 26, and 33. The revision on the Tipe B test after the implementation was presented in following table. Table 4.19: The Revision of Tipe B Test after Implementation Number of Type B Revision Tipe B before Implementation Tipe B Revision after Implementation 1 It bounces off the satellite. Underline word means… “It bounces off the satellite and is directed toward the United States,…. “ par.3 The underlined word means.… 3 ‘Where it is picked up by television station..’, it refers to… “It bounces off the satellite and is directed toward the United States toward the United States, where it is picked up by television stations and relayed to millions of viewers….” The underlined word ‘it’ refers to… 5 Option A: Ibuprofen is effective way to relieve pain killer. Option A: People know ibuprofen as drug that is effective to relieve pain killer. 9 Option A: It was well-equipped. Option D: It was run-down and sparsely-equipped. Option A: It was well-equipped and sparsely-equipped. Option D: It was sparsely-equipped and worn out. 10 Number 10 showed IF: 0.98, ID: 0.03, and B-Index: -0.02. The question was removed. 11 Option B: The baby is sleeping. Option D: The baby is not well. Option E: The baby is bored. Option B: The baby is bored and sleeping. Option D: The baby is departed. Option E: The baby is sick. 124 Number of Type B Revision Tipe B before Implementation Tipe B Revision after Implementation 12 Number 12 showed IF: 0.95, ID: 0.03, and B-Index: - 0.059. The question was removed. 14 Option C: When the mother looked at her dead son. Option D: When the mother saw her son was alive. Option C: When the mother looked at her deceased son. Option D: When the mother saw her son was moving. 15 Question: When was the happiest moment? Option B: When the mother found the baby was actually alive. Question When was the happiest moment based on the writer point of view? Option B: When the mother found the baby was actually moving around. 18, 19, 20, and 21. Persija Soccer Fans text was removed because the text was inclined to news text. The text was replaced by Lady Gaga text which was a kind of discussion text. The total question for this text is four questions no. 16, 17, 18, and 19. 25 Option D: She is aware that she is an intelligent, passionate, and resilient young woman. Option D: She is conscious that she is an intelligent, passionate, and resilient young woman. 27, 28, 29, and 30. Jet Lag text was removed because the text was inclined to procedure text. The text was replaced by Davy Crockett which was a kind of narrative text. The total question for this text was four questions no. 25, 26, 27, and 28. No. 25 and 26 was 31 Number 31 showed IF: 0.96, and ID: 0.06. The question was removed. 34 Number 34 showed IF: 0.88, ID: 0.03, and B-Index: -0.006. The question was removed. b. Editing the website As suggested by the participants, the writer revised the website by replacing or revising the useless numbers, revising the setting of time allocation, 125 and revising general display. Then, to facilitate the browser, the writer would provide download link for downloading the test, download link for downloading Flash Player , and link of translation tool. However, not all suggestions from the participant could be implemented in the revision. The web-test could not display in one page, but test-takers could download the test and conduct the test on paper- based test.

B. The Final Version of the Designed Test

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