MTTC 103 Preparedness Baseline Exam | Language
arts Elementary Education Knowledge Questions &
Solutions 2025/2026
Good paragraphs - correct answer divides ideas into chunks. Includes topic
sentence explaining content. Includes explanation of topic sentence.
Inferential - correct answer based on interpretation
Literary response skills depend on - correct answer prior knowledge, schemata
and background plus ideas from text. They use graphic organizers to organize
this information
Graphic organizers - correct answer charts and formats essential for providing
scaffolding for instruction
Current teaching of literacy - correct answer reading, writing, thinking,
listening, viewing and discussing. Not separate but simultaneously and
interactively
Morphology - correct answer Study of word structure
Phonemic awareness/ phonological awareness - correct answer can be done
with eyes closed. Ability to recognize sound of spoken language. How sounds
can be blended together, segmented, manipulated.
Phonics - correct answer connection between sounds and letters on a page.
Method for teaching children how to read. Helps them sound out words.
Phonological skill development - correct answer may begin during pre-k years.
Taught when you teach them sounds made by the letters.
, Phonological Awareness Skills Include - correct answer 1. Rhyming and
syllabification 2. Blending sounds into words - such as picture-bo-k 3. Identifying
the beginning or starting sounds of words and the ending or closing sounds of
words. 4. Breaking words down into sounds-also called "segmenting" words. 5.
Recognizing other smaller words in the big word, by removing starting sounds,
"hear" to ear.
Word Analysis - correct answer process readers use to figure out unfamiliar
words based on written patterns.
Word recognition - correct answer Process of automatically determining the
pronunciation and some degree of the meaning of an unknown word
Root word - correct answer primary base of a word
Affix - correct answer morpheme attached to the base word
Prefix - correct answer beginning
Suffix - correct answer ending
Contextual Redefinition - correct answer strategy using context more
effectively by presenting them with sufficient context before they begin reading.
Select unfamiliar words for teaching. No more than 2 or 3. Allow them to come up
with definition then read content. Teaches them how to use context clues.
Phonics Terminology - correct answer morpheme. Base word. Root. Inflection
and/or any other affix.
arts Elementary Education Knowledge Questions &
Solutions 2025/2026
Good paragraphs - correct answer divides ideas into chunks. Includes topic
sentence explaining content. Includes explanation of topic sentence.
Inferential - correct answer based on interpretation
Literary response skills depend on - correct answer prior knowledge, schemata
and background plus ideas from text. They use graphic organizers to organize
this information
Graphic organizers - correct answer charts and formats essential for providing
scaffolding for instruction
Current teaching of literacy - correct answer reading, writing, thinking,
listening, viewing and discussing. Not separate but simultaneously and
interactively
Morphology - correct answer Study of word structure
Phonemic awareness/ phonological awareness - correct answer can be done
with eyes closed. Ability to recognize sound of spoken language. How sounds
can be blended together, segmented, manipulated.
Phonics - correct answer connection between sounds and letters on a page.
Method for teaching children how to read. Helps them sound out words.
Phonological skill development - correct answer may begin during pre-k years.
Taught when you teach them sounds made by the letters.
, Phonological Awareness Skills Include - correct answer 1. Rhyming and
syllabification 2. Blending sounds into words - such as picture-bo-k 3. Identifying
the beginning or starting sounds of words and the ending or closing sounds of
words. 4. Breaking words down into sounds-also called "segmenting" words. 5.
Recognizing other smaller words in the big word, by removing starting sounds,
"hear" to ear.
Word Analysis - correct answer process readers use to figure out unfamiliar
words based on written patterns.
Word recognition - correct answer Process of automatically determining the
pronunciation and some degree of the meaning of an unknown word
Root word - correct answer primary base of a word
Affix - correct answer morpheme attached to the base word
Prefix - correct answer beginning
Suffix - correct answer ending
Contextual Redefinition - correct answer strategy using context more
effectively by presenting them with sufficient context before they begin reading.
Select unfamiliar words for teaching. No more than 2 or 3. Allow them to come up
with definition then read content. Teaches them how to use context clues.
Phonics Terminology - correct answer morpheme. Base word. Root. Inflection
and/or any other affix.
