MLU Quiz

Total Number of Morphemes:

My dog is brown.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Total Number of Utterances:

I did it!

I see some buckets.

It tickles.

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Mean Length of Utterance:

• Average number of morphemes per utterance

• Total number of words in a sentence

• Number of sentences in a paragraph

• Average number of syllables per word

How do you calculate MLU?

• Utterances divided by total morphemes

• total morphemes divided by utterances

• Total morphemes divided by 10

• total words divided by morphemes

How many morphemes in this utterance?

All kinds of seeds.

Which word has a bound morpheme?

• jump

• cat

• walk

• kindness

How many morphemes in the utterance?

My cats like me.

How many morphemes in the utterance?

Look! It's a truck.

A MLU of 4.2 is what stage in Brown's Stages?

• Stage 1

• Stage 4

• Stage 5

• Stage 2

How many morphemes in the utterance?

Horse jumped back.