PRAXIS 5002 PRACTICE TEST 1-TEACHERSTESTPREP
QUESTIOS |UPDATED 2025\26 |GUARANTEED PASS!!
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 "I C
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 speaks a B
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 is A
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 passage, a D
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
QUESTIOS |UPDATED 2025\26 |GUARANTEED PASS!!
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 "I C
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 speaks a B
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 is A
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 passage, a D
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
