Summer I Test 3

Phonology is:

• The knowledge a student has of sounds in language

• The smallest meaningful unit of language and involves the stringing together of sounds

• The rules used in combining words to make a sentence.

• The importance of meaning. It involves knowledge of vocabulary, relationships between words, and time and event relationships

Morphology is:

• The knowledge a student has of sounds in language.

•   The smallest meaningful unit of language and involves the stringing together of sounds

• The rules used in combining words to make a sentence.

• The importance of meaning. It involves knowledge of vocabulary, relationships between words, and time and event relationships

Syntax is: 

• The knowledge a student has of sounds in language.

• The smallest meaningful unit of language and involves the stringing together of sounds

• The rules used in combining words to make a sentence

• The importance of meaning. It involves knowledge of vocabulary, relationships between words and time and event relationships

Content is:

• The knowledge a student has of sounds in language.

• The smallest meaningful unit of language and involves the stringing together of sounds

• The rules used in combining words to make a sentence.

• The importance of meaning. It involves knowledge of vocabulary, relationships between words and time and event relationships

A child with a speech disorder may have difficulty with which of the following:

• Producing sounds properly

• Speaking in a normal flow

• Using his or her voice in an effective way

• All of the above

A child with a language disorder may exhibit which of the following:

• difficulty in comprehending questions and following commands (receptive language)

   

• difficulty in communicating ideas and thoughts (expressive language)

• Both a and b

• Neither a nor b

Apraxia is a motor disorder in which voluntary movement is impaired without muscle weakness.

•   True

• b.  False

________ is the process by which sounds, syllables, and words are formed when the jaw, teeth, tongue, lips, and palate alter the airstream coming through the vocal folds; it is the production of speech sounds.

• Apraxia

•   Articulation

•   Voice

• Aphasia

____________ is a language disorder caused by damage to portions of the brain responsible for language, which for most people is on the left side (hemisphere) of the brain.

• Apraxia

•   Articulation

• Voice

• Aphasia

Expressive language disorders involve difficulties in the ability to attend to, process, comprehend, retain, or integrate spoken language.

• True

• False