NYSTCE CST Multisubject Childhood
1st-6th Grade Part 1: Literacy Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Orthography -
correct answer ✅ability to identify specific patterns of letters as
words, leading to word recognition. Spelling, pronunciation, and
meaning are all stored and can be accessed automatically
Semantics -
correct answer ✅meanings of words
Phonology -
correct answer ✅sounds of language
Morphology -
correct answer ✅word parts
syntax -
correct answer ✅the way words are put together to form phrases,
clauses, and sentences
Semantic relationships -
correct answer ✅how words relate to each other
-antonyms
, NYSTCE CST Multisubject Childhood
1st-6th Grade Part 1: Literacy Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
-homonyms
-homophones
-homographs
-synonyms
-categories
Syntactic Processing -
correct answer ✅The ability to identify clauses, noun phrases, verb
phrases, prepositional phrases, adjectives, articles, nouns, and
verbs, and assemble them all in a sentence that is syntactically
acceptable.
metonyms -
correct answer ✅a word that is used as a substitute for something
else that it is closely related
Antonyms -
correct answer ✅words that have opposite meanings
1st-6th Grade Part 1: Literacy Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
Orthography -
correct answer ✅ability to identify specific patterns of letters as
words, leading to word recognition. Spelling, pronunciation, and
meaning are all stored and can be accessed automatically
Semantics -
correct answer ✅meanings of words
Phonology -
correct answer ✅sounds of language
Morphology -
correct answer ✅word parts
syntax -
correct answer ✅the way words are put together to form phrases,
clauses, and sentences
Semantic relationships -
correct answer ✅how words relate to each other
-antonyms
, NYSTCE CST Multisubject Childhood
1st-6th Grade Part 1: Literacy Exam
Questions & Answers (Grade A+)
-homonyms
-homophones
-homographs
-synonyms
-categories
Syntactic Processing -
correct answer ✅The ability to identify clauses, noun phrases, verb
phrases, prepositional phrases, adjectives, articles, nouns, and
verbs, and assemble them all in a sentence that is syntactically
acceptable.
metonyms -
correct answer ✅a word that is used as a substitute for something
else that it is closely related
Antonyms -
correct answer ✅words that have opposite meanings
