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"lightning bug" versus "firefly" is an example of

The 6 WIDA levels are: .

Which one is a better T/F item? 1) Uruguay is not in America. 2) Uruguay is in America.

If we do not provide clear instructions on a test, this may risk ______.

Using dictionaries during tests that assess English proficiency, such as ACCESS and TOEFL, can compromise validity

CEFR is used for young ELs in the U.S.

Language influences the way we perceive the world. This is called linguistic _______.

In sociolinguistics, gender is a social variable, just like ethnicity.

CALP is more important than BICS in academic contexts.

"You guys" versus "you all" is an example of social variation.

Our main goal as teachers is to assess and address our learners' needs.

A person's unique way of speaking is called a/an ________.

Possessive pronouns are:

Which of the following describes standardized tests?

"Some of my friends have accents."

If a test assesses skills that can be used in real life, it has _____.

ELs are NOT allowed to use dictionaries in the classroom or in statewide assessments.

In Labov's study, pronunciation of /r/ was a _____

Syrian Arabic is used in daily life. Modern Classical Arabic is used in formal situations. This is called _______.

Creoles can have written forms.

A top-down approach in reading is helpful in spelling skills.

What is the highest level on the CEFR scale?

What is false about pidgins?

Standard language varieties are linguistically superior to other dialects.

What kind of prestige do vernaculars have?