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1) The idea that, in English, A
words are made up of
letters that approximate
the sounds heard when
we speak these words is
called_____
a) The alphabetic principle
b) phonics
c) pragmatics
d) fast mapping
,2) A teacher shows a class D
cards with various words
and reads them aloud,
pronouncing certain
written units distinctly. For
example:
nobody = "no/bo/dy"
saxophone =
"sax/o/phone"
elementary =
"el/em/en/ta/ry"
This exercise is an
example of:
a) morpheme division
b) phonic construction
c) phonemic segmentation
d) syllabication
3) A child says the phrase C
"I hungry." This can be
considered an example of
which of the following?
a) habituation
b) underextension
c) telegraphic speech
d) a dipthong
,4) An individual who B
speaks a language
historically related to
English may have an
advantage in learning
English as a second
language because:
a) the affixes of the
individual's first language
will be similar to English
b) many words and roots
are likely to have similar
spellings and meanings
c) the individual may rely
on his knowledge of
etymology
d) the cultures using the
two languages will be very
similar
5) Which of the following A
is considered to be the
best predictor of a child's
success in learning to
read?
a) phonemic awareness
and understanding of
letters
b) oral vocabulary
c) analytical skills and
overall intelligence
d) creativity
, 6) A student has begun to D
recognize text in larger
units, develop broader
word recognition, and
utilize decoding skills with
fluency. These are all
indicators that the student
has entered which phase
of literacy development?
a) pre-alphabetic phase
b) early alphabetic phase
c) late alphabetic phase
d) orthographic phase
7) When reading a D
passage, a student
recognizes an error in the
text. This would best be
described as an example
of what?
a) Semantics
b) literal comprehension
c) critical comprehension
d) metacognition
8) An opera singer holds a B
note for 10 seconds. The
sound she is making
employs a:
a) consonant
b) vowel
c) rime
d) phoneme
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Terms in this set (79)
1) The idea that, in English, A
words are made up of
letters that approximate
the sounds heard when
we speak these words is
called_____
a) The alphabetic principle
b) phonics
c) pragmatics
d) fast mapping
,2) A teacher shows a class D
cards with various words
and reads them aloud,
pronouncing certain
written units distinctly. For
example:
nobody = "no/bo/dy"
saxophone =
"sax/o/phone"
elementary =
"el/em/en/ta/ry"
This exercise is an
example of:
a) morpheme division
b) phonic construction
c) phonemic segmentation
d) syllabication
3) A child says the phrase C
"I hungry." This can be
considered an example of
which of the following?
a) habituation
b) underextension
c) telegraphic speech
d) a dipthong
,4) An individual who B
speaks a language
historically related to
English may have an
advantage in learning
English as a second
language because:
a) the affixes of the
individual's first language
will be similar to English
b) many words and roots
are likely to have similar
spellings and meanings
c) the individual may rely
on his knowledge of
etymology
d) the cultures using the
two languages will be very
similar
5) Which of the following A
is considered to be the
best predictor of a child's
success in learning to
read?
a) phonemic awareness
and understanding of
letters
b) oral vocabulary
c) analytical skills and
overall intelligence
d) creativity
, 6) A student has begun to D
recognize text in larger
units, develop broader
word recognition, and
utilize decoding skills with
fluency. These are all
indicators that the student
has entered which phase
of literacy development?
a) pre-alphabetic phase
b) early alphabetic phase
c) late alphabetic phase
d) orthographic phase
7) When reading a D
passage, a student
recognizes an error in the
text. This would best be
described as an example
of what?
a) Semantics
b) literal comprehension
c) critical comprehension
d) metacognition
8) An opera singer holds a B
note for 10 seconds. The
sound she is making
employs a:
a) consonant
b) vowel
c) rime
d) phoneme
