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1
What is an antonym?
The same word twice
A word with the same meaning
A word with the opposite meaning
A word that has no meaning
2
What is the Goldilocks principle in reading?
A strategy to find a big that is just right
Reading Goldilocks over and over.
A strategy to find a big that is too small
A strategy to find a big that is too big
3
What is a word family?
A group of words that start with the same letter
A group of words that are synonyms
A group of words that rhyme
A group of words that have nothing in common
4
A comparison expressed directly, without using like or as, is what?
A vowel
A metaphor
A simile
onomatopoeia
5
What are the 5 steps of the writing process in order.
Prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing
Prewriting, revising, drafting, publishing, and editing.
Prewriting, drafting, publishing, revising and editing.
Writing, drafting, editing, revising and publishing.
6
Reading a writing to identify and correct spelling and other mechanical errors
proofreading
pre-reading
post-reading
reading
7
A voiced speech sound made without friction or stoppage of the airflow is called?
Writing
A word
A consonant
A vowel
8
Context clues are what?
A hint that the police use to solve a crime
A hint that an author doesn't give you
Something you learn from playing Clue
A hint that an author gives to help define a difficult word
9
What is literal comprehension?
The understanding of what is implicitly stated in a text
The lack of understanding of what is stated in a text
The complete understanding of a text
The understanding of what is explicitly stated in a text
10
A dipthong is a sound....
produced when the tongue glides from one sound to another
produced once in a while accidentally
produced when the tongue does not move
never produced
11
Each of two or more words having the same spelling but different meanings and origins is what?
antonym
synonym
heteronym
homonym
12
What are leveling books?
A method of reading books with help
Books that level furniture
A method of reading books aloud
A method of estimating the difficulty level of a text
13
The ability to manipulate the sounds in words orally is....
phoneme
phonemic awareness
poetry
personification
14
A fourth grade teacher has struggling readers. To develop their comprehension, she should:
assign extra homework for these students
provide independent reading time to these students
provide visual explanations of the comprehension strategies
ignore those readers and work with the higher readers
15
Define high frequency words
A word that teachers use on tests often
A common word usually a word among the 100 most common words
A word that is not common
A word that is frequently pronounced wrong
16
What is shared reading?
Students read a book to the teacher
The teacher reads a book with a group of children who follow
The teacher reads a book alone
Students read a book to other students
17
What is a comparison expressed using like or as?
comparison
onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
18
What is a prefix?
A syllable that stands alone
A syllable added to the end of a word to change meaning
A syllable added to the start of a word to change meaning
A syllable added to the beginning and end of a word
19
A student struggles to answer inferential questions. What strategies would support this student
Ignore the struggles
Collect evidence of students progress quarterly
Conference with the student on a yearly basis
Explicitly teach comprehension strategies
20
The purpose of an entry-level assessment is to determine:
determine the selection of appropriate instructional tools
short term planning for cross-circular instruction
giving grades to students
ignoring the CA state standards
21
What are some strategies the teacher can use to support a student's challenge with CVC words?
Use letter tiles to relearn the alphabet
Stop testing the CVC words with this student.
Keep using the same methods that have been used so far
Use letter tiles & blend the word by pointing to each letter
22
Which of the following are stop consonant sounds?
a, e, i, o, u
y
b, c, d, g, j, k, p, qu, t
f, l, m, n, r, s, v, z
23
A student reads at a very slow rate but with strong comprehension. What strategy could be used?
reading at home with his parents.
reading alone in the corner with no support
reading in front of the whole class
choral reading in a small group until student matches pace
24
How do you pronounce dipthong?
dipthong
dipˌthank
dipˌTHäNG
d THäNG
25
Which of the following are continuous consonant sounds?
y
f, l, m, n, r, s, v, z
b, c, d, g, j, k, p, qu, t
a, e, i, o, u
26
What is the structural system of language or grammar?
disorder
speech
system
syntax
27
What are minimal pairs?
A pair of words that vary by only one phoneme
A pair of words that vary by more than one phoneme.
A pair of words that are synonyms.
A pair of words that vary wildly.
28
The the ability to read and write is called....
teaching
reading
literacy
education
29
When you read a textbook leveled according to grade, it is called?
Basal reading
Basic reading
Reading
Beginning reading
30
The ability to apply knowledge of letter-sounds to correctly pronounce written words is....
Decoding
Decomposition
Recoding
Coding
31
Long vowels are what type of vowels?
None of the above
The vowel sounds that are also consonants
The vowel sounds that are also names of the alphabet letters
The opposite of consonants.
32
What is the term used for reading for pleasure?
Fun
Homework
Aesthetic reading
Reading for school
33
What is the definition of a consonant diagraph?
Two consonants that come together to make one sound
Two vowels that come together to make one sound
Two letters that come together to make one sound.
Two letters that are not used together to make a sound
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A monitoring assessment that can be used to assess progress in reading comprehension is:
a parent teacher conference
a completed learning log
a list of vocabulary words learned so far
an interest inventory
35
A student struggles with content-specific vocabulary. What could the teacher do for support?
Have the student work on the unit with no struggles
Send the student home with a packet of homework.
Use sheltered instruction to pre-teach vocabulary words
Skip the unit for the entire class.
36
What is the pre-communicative phase?
Communicating with grunts and groans.
Using letters from alphabet with full understanding
Using letters from alphabet but no knowledge of letter-sound
Making sounds by looking at words
37
What three strategies can you use to teach phenomic awareness to a lower grade student?
Sound repeating, sound loudness, sound methods
Sound disisolation, sound desegmentation, talking
Sound isolation, sound identity, sound segmentation
sound deletion, sound segmentation
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What are synonyms?
Two words with nothing in common
Words that mean nearly the opposite
Words that mean nearly the same thing
Two words that sound alike
39
The first stage of the writing process, in which writers gather and organize ideas for writing
pre-writing
writing
proof reading
pre-reading
40
Incorporating writing skills into every subject matter is an example of what?
Circular
Cross cut
Cross stitch
Cross-circular
41
What is a reading workshop?
An approach in which students read in groups quietly
An approach in which students read texts independently
An approach in which the teacher reads texts to the students
An approach in which students write texts for others to read
42
A level of reading material that is too difficult for a student to read successfully.
Success level
Fluency level
Frustration level
Freedom level
43
What is a child's word bank?
A personal collection of words he is learning in isolation.
A personal collection of words he knows in group settings.
A personal collection of words he knows in isolation.
A personal collection of words he knows when asked.
44
What is a suffix?
A syllable added to the end of a word to change meaning
A word
A syllable added to the start of a word to change meaning
A syllable added to the start or end of a word
45
What is hyperbole?
A reading style
A stylistic device involving obvious exaggerations
A fast moving bowl
A stylistic device involving rhymes
46
What alternative assessments can be used in an IEP?
More time,bigger units,practice assessment,harder version
More time,smaller units,practice assessment,simpler version
Less time,smaller units,less practice,simpler version
More time,smaller units,less practice, harder version
47
How do you help a student who has difficulty with d and b?
Help student on directionality of each letter with tracing
Send student to the learning center for help
Have student write d and b 100 times each
Give student work that does not involve d and b
48
A basic speech sound in which the breath is at least partly obstructed is called what?
A vowel
A syllable
A hard sound
A consonant
49
What strategy can you use to help a struggling reader with a learning disability in 6th grade?
Decrease the focus on reading and do more math
Phenomic awareness practice
Cross circular studies
Focus on blending and segmenting, reteach lacking skills
50
What is a literature circle?
An approach in which students meet in groups to read a book
An approach where students sit in circles in class
An approach in which students write a story in a group
An approach in which students meet in groups to read a book
51
What are three comprehension skills?
phonetic, inferential, and evaluative
literal, inferential, and teaching
literal, inferential, and evaluative
literal, bilateral, and evaluative
52
Phonics is
an outdated form of teaching reading
a method of teaching spelling
a method of teaching writing
the predictable relationships between phonemes and graphemes
53
What is the term for reading for information?
Homework
Efferent reading
Effervescent reading
Fun
54
How do you teach phonological awareness to a lower grade student?
Word awareness only
There is no way to teach phonological awareness
Word blending and syllable blending only
Word and syllable awareness,word blending,syllable blending
55
What is syllabication?
Using the word syllabus repeatedly while teaching
Forming or dividing words into syllables
Clapping while speaking to determine syllables
Syllabication is not a word
56
Literal, inferential and evaluative are three levels of....
Comprehension
Clusters
Conductivity
Compound
57
Students working in small groups to read a text selected and introduced by the teacher is what?
Math
A reading
An independent reading
A guided reading
58
A student struggles to explain what they read. What strategy could you use?
Redoing - after a child reads a story they read it again
Repeating -after a child reads a story the teacher repeats
Retelling -after a child reads a story they retell the story
Rereading -after a child reads a story someone else reads it
59
Expository text is considered ......
Fiction-like
Fiction
None of the above
Nonfiction
60
A narrative is a.....
Story
Book
Song
Poem
61
Why is structural analysis used?
It is used for reading complex words in upper grades.
It is used for reading simple words in lower grades.
It is used for reading all words in all grades.
It is used for writing
62
A writing activity in which students and the teacher write a text together is called what?
Dependent writing
Independent writing
Active writing
Interactive writing
63
In teaching reading, what is scaffolding?
The support students provide to each other during reading
The support students provide to a teacher during reading
The support a teacher provides to students as they play
The support a teacher provides to students as they read
64
What does affix mean?
A syllable added to the end of a word only
A word all by itself
A syllable added to the end or beginning of a word
A syllable added to the beginning of a word only
65
What is a readability formula?
A method of estimating the difficulty level of a text
A method of estimating the reading level of a student
A method of estimating the writing level of a student
A method of estimating the difficulty of teaching a lesson
66
Predicting, monitoring, visualizing, and summarizing are all types of what?
strategies
mathematics
teaching
reading
67
A small-group or whole-class discussion about literature is called what?
A grand conversation
A grand ole time
A grand communication
A Grand Canyon
68
What are two standard assessment auality indicators?
Reliability, invalidity
Unreliability, invalidity
Reliability, validity
Unreliability, validity
69
What term describes enlarged versions of picture books used in primary grades?
Picture books
Big books
Books
Small books
70
A spiderlike diagram, called a map or web, used to collect and organize ideas after reading is
Not used in teaching
A cluster
A spider
A cloud
71
What is reading that a student needs to complete and understand in a particular subject area?
Complex reading
Content area reading
Reading is fundamental
Reading in general
72
What is structural analysis?
A word is divided into letter parts
You analyze the structure of a composition
A word is divided into multi-letter parts
A word is divided into syllables
73
What is imagery?
The use of figurative language to create a false story
The use of figurative language in teaching
The use of figurative language to create an impression
The use of figurative language when completing word problems
74
What does the Lexile scale measure?
It measures a text's skill level in being written
It measures the skill of a teacher
It measures a text's complexity and a reader's skill level
It measures a readers speed
75
How can you teach letter recognition to a kindergarten student who has no preschool background?
singing the alphabet, ABC books, practice writing letters
have them stare at the alphabet on the board
Sing songs and play with puppets
Recommend IEP for a student who does not understand letters
76
A reading process in which readers activate background knowledge and make plans for reading
pre-writing
pre-reading
reading
proof reading
77
What is listening capacity level?
Highest level of a passage that is comprehended when read
A passage that can not be comprehended at all
Lowest level of a passage that is comprehended when read
A capacity used to test one's hearing level
78
What does the Yopp-Singer test determine?
A reader's ability to break a word apart into sounds
A reader's ability to break a word apart into letters
A reader's ability to write.
A reader's ability to read
79
A strategy in which students predict what will happen in a story and read to verify is called?
Predilection
Phonics
Prediction
Phonology
80
What are the 3 of the six categories of cognitive objections organized by complexity?
Kinship, Comprehension, Application.
Knowledge, Comprehension, Attitude
Knowledge, Compression, Application.
Knowledge, Comprehension, Application.
81
What is a word wall?
A wall made out of words
A teaching method using bricks to teach reading
An alphabetized chart listing words students are learning
An alphabetized chart listing words students will not learn
82
A stage of reading where readers reread the text and then learn strategies and skills
Exploring
Expository
Excused
Exponential
83
Fluency is defined as....
A method of testing reading
reading smoothly, quickly and with expression
reading with help
reading for speed
84
Orthography is what system?
Reading
Spelling
Math
Writing
85
What is a student's background knowledge?
A student's knowledge about the present
A student's knowledge overall
A student's knowledge about the past
A student's knowledge about the future
86
The tone of a story or poem is called what?
Moody
A short story
Mood
Allusion
87
What is the phonological and pragmatic information that students rely on as they read.
Cue balls
Reading systems
Cueing systems
Teaching systems
88
What are the three key indicators of fluency that should be seen in 2nd grade students?
Accuracy, readability, prosody
Accuracy, rate, parody
Accuracy, rate, prosody
Availability, rate, prosody
89
What are the four stages of spelling?
teaching, phonetic, transitional and conventional
pre-phonetic, onomatopoeia, transitional and conventional
pre-phonetic, phonetic, transitional and unconventional
pre-phonetic, phonetic, transitional and conventional
90
A writing workshop is which of the following?
An approach where teachers use the writing process to teach
An approach where students use writing process to read
An approach where students teach other students to write.
An approach where students use writing process to write
91
The second stage of the writing process is
editing
finished writing
drafting
pre-writing
92
The words fan, am, and left all have closed syllables. What is a closed syllable?
Any syllable
A syllable that ends with a vowel
A syllable that starts with a consonant
A syllable that ends with a consonant
93
To pronounce a word slowly, saying each sound distinctly is called what?
Segmental
Segment
Section
Sectional
94
The 4th stage of the writing process involves correcting spelling and grammatical errors.
Post writing
Editing
Outlining
Drafting
95
When the teacher reads a sentence and a group of students reread what was read, this is called
bad reading
echolocation
re-reading
echo reading
96
Name 3 independent reading strategies assessments to use with struggling 3rd grade students.
There are no strategies to use with a 3rd grade student
interest ignorance, reading logs, observation
interest inventory, reading logs, observation
interest inventory, reading minutes, observation
97
What is independent reading level?
The level of reading material that can be read independently
The level of reading material that is skipped
The level of reading material taught to a student
The level of reading material that can be read with help
98
There is a student with an IEP in a 2nd grade class. How should a teacher do entry-level plans
Refer to the IEP to determine any specific accomodations
Plan as if the student does not have an IEP
Refer to the IEP and then ignore it.
Plan as if every student on an IEP has the same requirements
99
What is instructional reading level?
The level of reading material used in social science
The level of reading material that cannot be read
The level of reading material that can be read independently
The level of reading material that can be read with support.
100
Two or more adjacent vowels in a syllable that represent a single sound is called?
A vowel digraph
A consonant digraph
A vowel
A repeating digraph
101
What are three ways you can teach concepts about print to a 1st grade student?
Reading aloud,shared book experience, print rich environment
Reading aloud, shared book experience
Reading quietly, ignoring print, speaking a lot
Reading aloud only
