CALT study Guide
1. What is the origin and meaning of "ang": Latin; bend
2. What does the Conner's Report help diagnose?: ADD
3. Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms are ?: Morphemes
4. Define prosody: Flow of speech
5. Define euphony: sound/pleasing sound
6. Reading nonsense words on a norm-referenced test is used to
assess what?: word attack
7. What is the origin of the "schwa" or unstressed vowel sound?: Latin
8. What is the origin of the affixing of base words?: Latin
9. What is the origin of combining words?: Greek
10. What is the origin of compound words?: Anglo-Saxon
11. What is the origin of the affixing of roots?: Anglo-Saxon
12. Sadly has how phonemes?: 5
13. Sadly has how many syllables?: 2
14. What is the base word of sadly?: Sad
,15. What is the suffix of sadly?: -ly
16. How many morphemes does sadly have?: 2
17. What is sadly's word origin?: Anglo-Saxon
18. What is the origin of vowel pairs?: Anglo-Saxon
19. What is the origin of chameleon prefixes?: Latin
20. What is the origin of the consonant cluster ch pronounced (k)?: Greek
21. What is the origin of Medial Y?: Greek
22. What is the origin of the consonant pairs gn, kn, & wr?: Anglo-Saxon
23. What is the origin of roots that end in ct and pt?: Latin
24. What is the origin of initial consonant clusters rh, pt, pn, & ps?: Greek
25. What is the origin of common, everyday words?: Anglo-Saxon
26. What is the origin of the letter c, s, & t pronounced (sh)?: Latin
27. What is the origin of consonant digraphs ch, sh, th, & wh?: Anglo-Saxon
28. Who coined the term congenital word blindness?: James Hinshelwood
29. What are the three languages that have most influenced the English
Lan- guage?: Anglo-Saxon/Old English, Latin, & Greek
30. What is the term for not being able to recall names?: dysnomia
31. What is the term for letter representation of a sound- written unit?: -
grapheme
,32. What is the term for the difficulty in remembering words?: dysphasia
33. What is the term for one who can read well but is severely unable
to comprehend?: hyperlexia
, 34. What is the term for analytic instruction that presents the whole and
teaches how this can be broken down into component parts like
unblending in spelling? (whole to part): analytic phonics
35. What is significant about 1066 AD?: The Normand invasion of England
36. Who saw patients unable to read, spell, or write, but could determine
no physical cause? (1920's): Dr. Samuel T. Orton
37. Who recognized that treatment was educational and prescribed special-
ized multisensory teaching techniques and in the 30's worked closely w/a #
of educators including Anna Gillingham?: Dr. Samuel T. Orton
38. What is the term for the writing system of
language? (correct, spelling, usage): Orthography
39. What is the term for the whole to part phonics approach, key sight
words, relevant phonic generalizations, symbol/sound correspondences,
top-down method?: analytic phonics (deductive phonics)
40. What is the term for a vowel and the rest of the consonants in a
syllable? ex: cat=at: Rime
41. What is the term for the vocabulary of a language?: Lexical
42. What is the term for two or more letters whose sounds flow
smoothly together?: Blend
1. What is the origin and meaning of "ang": Latin; bend
2. What does the Conner's Report help diagnose?: ADD
3. Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms are ?: Morphemes
4. Define prosody: Flow of speech
5. Define euphony: sound/pleasing sound
6. Reading nonsense words on a norm-referenced test is used to
assess what?: word attack
7. What is the origin of the "schwa" or unstressed vowel sound?: Latin
8. What is the origin of the affixing of base words?: Latin
9. What is the origin of combining words?: Greek
10. What is the origin of compound words?: Anglo-Saxon
11. What is the origin of the affixing of roots?: Anglo-Saxon
12. Sadly has how phonemes?: 5
13. Sadly has how many syllables?: 2
14. What is the base word of sadly?: Sad
,15. What is the suffix of sadly?: -ly
16. How many morphemes does sadly have?: 2
17. What is sadly's word origin?: Anglo-Saxon
18. What is the origin of vowel pairs?: Anglo-Saxon
19. What is the origin of chameleon prefixes?: Latin
20. What is the origin of the consonant cluster ch pronounced (k)?: Greek
21. What is the origin of Medial Y?: Greek
22. What is the origin of the consonant pairs gn, kn, & wr?: Anglo-Saxon
23. What is the origin of roots that end in ct and pt?: Latin
24. What is the origin of initial consonant clusters rh, pt, pn, & ps?: Greek
25. What is the origin of common, everyday words?: Anglo-Saxon
26. What is the origin of the letter c, s, & t pronounced (sh)?: Latin
27. What is the origin of consonant digraphs ch, sh, th, & wh?: Anglo-Saxon
28. Who coined the term congenital word blindness?: James Hinshelwood
29. What are the three languages that have most influenced the English
Lan- guage?: Anglo-Saxon/Old English, Latin, & Greek
30. What is the term for not being able to recall names?: dysnomia
31. What is the term for letter representation of a sound- written unit?: -
grapheme
,32. What is the term for the difficulty in remembering words?: dysphasia
33. What is the term for one who can read well but is severely unable
to comprehend?: hyperlexia
, 34. What is the term for analytic instruction that presents the whole and
teaches how this can be broken down into component parts like
unblending in spelling? (whole to part): analytic phonics
35. What is significant about 1066 AD?: The Normand invasion of England
36. Who saw patients unable to read, spell, or write, but could determine
no physical cause? (1920's): Dr. Samuel T. Orton
37. Who recognized that treatment was educational and prescribed special-
ized multisensory teaching techniques and in the 30's worked closely w/a #
of educators including Anna Gillingham?: Dr. Samuel T. Orton
38. What is the term for the writing system of
language? (correct, spelling, usage): Orthography
39. What is the term for the whole to part phonics approach, key sight
words, relevant phonic generalizations, symbol/sound correspondences,
top-down method?: analytic phonics (deductive phonics)
40. What is the term for a vowel and the rest of the consonants in a
syllable? ex: cat=at: Rime
41. What is the term for the vocabulary of a language?: Lexical
42. What is the term for two or more letters whose sounds flow
smoothly together?: Blend
