Decoding Skills Quiz

What decoding strategy involves breaking a word into its individual sounds and then blending them together to read the word?

• Phonics

• Geometry

• Algebra

• Calculus

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3F

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

When using the 'chunking' decoding strategy, how are words broken down for easier reading?

• By rearranging the letters randomly

• By adding more letters to each word

• By reading the words backwards

• By breaking them into smaller parts or 'chunks'

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What decoding strategy involves looking at the pictures and using the initial letter sound to help read a word?

• Using initial letter sound

• Using middle letter sound

• Using final letter sound

• Using whole word recognition

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

What decoding strategy involves using known words to help figure out unfamiliar words?

• Context clues

• Guessing randomly

• Ignoring the unfamiliar words

• Using a dictionary

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

When using the 'sounding out' decoding strategy, what should you do if you're having trouble with a word?

• Ask someone else to read the word for you

• Skip the word and move on to the next one

• Break the word into smaller parts and sound out each part separately.

• Look up the word in the dictionary

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

What decoding strategy involves looking for parts of the word that you know, such as prefixes, suffixes, and root words?

• Syntactic decoding strategy

• Semantic decoding strategy

• Phonological decoding strategy

• Morphological decoding strategy

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

What decoding strategy involves reading the whole sentence to get clues about the meaning of an unfamiliar word?

• Context clues

• Alphabetical order

• Sight words

• Phonics

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.4

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

When using the 'skipping' decoding strategy, what should you do if you encounter a difficult word?

• Skip the entire paragraph

• Sound out the word

• Skip the word and continue reading

• Stop and ask for help

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

What decoding strategy involves using context clues to figure out the meaning of an unfamiliar word?

• Alphabetical order

• Contextual analysis

• Dictionary lookup

• Random guessing

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.3.4C

When using the 'rereading' decoding strategy, what should you do if you still don't understand a word after reading it again?

• Use word parts or syllables to help understand the meaning

• Ask someone else to read the word for you

• Look up the word in the dictionary

• Skip the word and continue reading

Tags

CCSS.RF 4.3.A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C