LIBERTY UNIVERSITY EDUC 750
QUIZ 5 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Alexa screamed to her mother in the grocery store, "I want Cheerios."
Her mother told her to use her small, indoor voice at the store. Alexa
shows that she does not yet understand:
Select one:
A. expressive vocabulary.
B. receptive vocabulary.
C. metalinguistic awareness.
D. pragmatics of language. Answer: pragmatics of language.
◉ Ken believes reading is very important and is teaching his four-year-
old son the letters of the alphabet. Knowing the letters of the alphabet is
what type of foundational skill for reading?
Select one:
A. Oral language skills
B. Understanding codes
C. Knowledge of syntax
D. Metalinguistic awareness Answer: Understanding codes
◉ Which child is using outside-in skills?
Select one:
, A. Randy thinks of all the words he knows that rhyme with the word
"glad."
B. Mariana tells a story about going to a baseball game with her dad.
C. Charlie tells his granddad what sounds the letters make in the word
"bed."
D. Trinity writes her name but leaves out two of the letters. Answer:
Mariana tells a story about going to a baseball game with her dad.
◉ Corrina is in the first grade. Her family left Mexico and moved to
Texas one year ago. Corrina is having difficulty learning to speak and
read in English. Based on bilingual emergent literacy research, what
should her teachers prioritize to help Corrina at this stage of literacy?
Select one:
A. Focus on growth in expressive language and speaking English only.
B. Focus on growth in Spanish receptive language and literacy in
Spanish first.
C. Focus on growth in receptive English language.
D. Focus on inconsistencies and irregularities in English Answer: Focus
on growth in receptive English language
◉ Which of the following situations is an example of subtractive
bilingualism?
Select one:
A. Maurice grew up in New Orleans. He heard a lot of French dialect
spoken around him and on the radio, but he only speaks English.
QUIZ 5 2026 COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ Alexa screamed to her mother in the grocery store, "I want Cheerios."
Her mother told her to use her small, indoor voice at the store. Alexa
shows that she does not yet understand:
Select one:
A. expressive vocabulary.
B. receptive vocabulary.
C. metalinguistic awareness.
D. pragmatics of language. Answer: pragmatics of language.
◉ Ken believes reading is very important and is teaching his four-year-
old son the letters of the alphabet. Knowing the letters of the alphabet is
what type of foundational skill for reading?
Select one:
A. Oral language skills
B. Understanding codes
C. Knowledge of syntax
D. Metalinguistic awareness Answer: Understanding codes
◉ Which child is using outside-in skills?
Select one:
, A. Randy thinks of all the words he knows that rhyme with the word
"glad."
B. Mariana tells a story about going to a baseball game with her dad.
C. Charlie tells his granddad what sounds the letters make in the word
"bed."
D. Trinity writes her name but leaves out two of the letters. Answer:
Mariana tells a story about going to a baseball game with her dad.
◉ Corrina is in the first grade. Her family left Mexico and moved to
Texas one year ago. Corrina is having difficulty learning to speak and
read in English. Based on bilingual emergent literacy research, what
should her teachers prioritize to help Corrina at this stage of literacy?
Select one:
A. Focus on growth in expressive language and speaking English only.
B. Focus on growth in Spanish receptive language and literacy in
Spanish first.
C. Focus on growth in receptive English language.
D. Focus on inconsistencies and irregularities in English Answer: Focus
on growth in receptive English language
◉ Which of the following situations is an example of subtractive
bilingualism?
Select one:
A. Maurice grew up in New Orleans. He heard a lot of French dialect
spoken around him and on the radio, but he only speaks English.
