Reading Fluency Terminology Quiz

What does the term "rate" refer to in reading fluency?

• The complexity of the text being read

• The speed at which a reader reads a text

• The accuracy of reading words

• The use of pitch and rhythm in reading

What is "prosody" in the context of reading?

• The speed at which text is read

• The grouping of words in meaningful chunks

• The rhythm, intonation, and expression in oral reading

• The ability to read without making errors

How is "accuracy" defined in reading skills?

• Reading at a consistent speed

• Reading with proper expression

• The ability to read words correctly

• Grouping words into meaningful chunks

What does "phrasing" involve in reading?

• Reading quickly and accurately

• Using high-frequency words effectively

• Grouping words together in meaningful chunks during reading

• Reading with appropriate rhythm and pitch

What is meant by "automaticity" in reading?

• The use of high-frequency words

• The ability to read quickly and accurately without conscious effort

• The ability to decode words instantly

• The techniques used to improve reading fluency

Which of the following best describes "fluency strategies"?

• Techniques to read words without errors

• Methods to improve reading speed and accuracy

• Techniques used to improve reading fluency

• Strategies to enhance word recognition

What are "high-frequency words" in reading?

• Words that are difficult to decode

• Words that appear frequently in written texts

• Words that are used to improve reading pitch

• Words that are grouped in meaningful chunks

What defines "sight words" in reading?

• Words read at a fast rate

• Words that are recognized instantly without decoding

• Words that require pitch and rhythm for understanding

• Words that are rarely used in texts

What type of text is designed to help emerging readers anticipate words and phrases through a patterned structure?

• Decodable text

• Leveled text

• Predictable text

• Trade book

Which type of text contains words that align with a reader's current phonetic decoding skills?

• Predictable text

• Decodable text

• Leveled text

• Trade book