What is the concept that letters or groups of letters in alphabetic orthographies represent the phonemes of spoken language?

Alphabetics/Alphabetic principle

Which of the following best defines a "bound morpheme"?

Morphemes that cannot stand alone

Words that have multiple meanings

What is the main purpose of a cause/effect text structure?

To explain how or why something happened

To list items in alphabetical order

To describe a character’s feelings

What is the climax of a story?

The point of greatest tension and turning point in the action

The introduction of the main characters

What is the purpose of a cloze passage in reading assessment?

To assess students’ knowledge of language structures by deleting every fifth word

To test students’ spelling skills

To evaluate students’ handwriting

To measure students’ reading speed

Which of the following best describes a cognate?

Two words having a shared ancestral language meaning

Two words with opposite meanings

Two words that are spelled the same

What is the focus of a compare/contrast text structure?

Describing similarities and differences among things

Explaining the cause of an event

Which instructional method is based on the idea that children’s curiosity about science fuels motivation to read?

Concept-oriented reading instruction

What is the main goal of concept word sorts?

To sort words and phrases to align with categories and develop relationships held in common by a set of terms

To write essays about word meanings

To translate words into another language

What is the function of a conjunction in a sentence?

Linking words or phrases to make more complex sentences

Which of the following best describes a consonant?

A component of speech articulated by partial or complete closure of the vocal tract

A letter that always makes a vowel sound

A word that describes an action

What is a consonant digraph?

A combination of two consonants that combine to form one single sound

A vowel sound produced by gliding

What are constrained reading skills?

Skills that have boundaries or upper limits, such as phonemic awareness and alphabetics

Skills that involve creative writing

Skills that focus on reading comprehension only

Skills that require memorization of texts

How can context clues help students?

By providing an outside-the-word strategy to figure out unknown words

What does the contrastive analysis approach to grammar emphasize?

Detection and use of the patterns of dialects and languages

What is the main idea of critical literacy?

Readers are active participants who question, examine, or dispute the power relations in a text

Readers should memorize the text

Readers should only focus on the plot

Readers should ignore the author’s purpose

What is the focus of decodable texts/skills-aligned texts?

Specific phonics elements for purposeful and systematic practice

What does decoding involve in reading?

Interpreting the printed letters of a word using their associated sounds to read the word

Drawing illustrations for the text

Which text structure provides details that could be a list or outline?

Compare/contrast text structure

What is dialogue in literature?

The language the characters use to convey their ideas and feelings

A vowel sound produced when the tongue moves or glides from one vowel sound toward another vowel or semivowel sound

A consonant sound made by two letters

What does directionality refer to in reading English?

Using a left-to-right sequence to read words and understanding that English is read from left to right and top to bottom

Reading only the first and last words of a sentence

What is the main purpose of echo reading in a classroom setting?

To have students repeat a short portion of text aloud with the same rate and expressiveness

To test students' memory of vocabulary words

To encourage silent reading among students

To assess students' handwriting skills

Which of the following best describes a free morpheme?

A morpheme that can stand alone as a word

A word that is always attached to another word

A letter that represents a sound

What is the function of a glossary in a book?

To provide an alphabetical listing of important words and their definitions

To list the chapters in the book

To summarize the main ideas of each chapter

To provide illustrations for the text

How does foreshadowing function in a narrative?

It provides a hint of things to come

It describes the main character’s background

It summarizes the story’s main events

It explains the story’s setting

Which of the following is an example of hyperbole?

An overstatement or exaggeration

A comparison using "like" or "as"

Why might a teacher use the Frayer model in vocabulary instruction?

To help students understand a word by using four quadrants: the word, the definition, an opposite, and a picture

To test students’ spelling skills

To encourage students to write stories

To assess students’ reading speed

What is the difference between explicit and incidental word learning?

Explicit word learning involves direct instruction, while incidental word learning occurs through context and exposure

Explicit word learning happens only at home, while incidental word learning happens at school

Explicit word learning is for advanced students, while incidental word learning is for beginners

Explicit word learning uses only pictures, while incidental word learning uses only text

How does the use of graphic organizers benefit students?

They help students organize information in words and images to understand and remember content

They replace the need for textbooks

They are used only for art projects

They are only for advanced learners

What is the primary purpose of an index in a book?

To list information in the book alphabetically and provide page numbers for that information

To provide definitions for difficult words

To list the authors of the book

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Academic Language and Literacy Concepts Quiz

What is the term for the language required to participate in academic instruction and academic discourse?

Which instructional approach is designed to foster meaningful conversation, respectful debate, and academic discourse needed to build collective knowledge of its participants?

What is the ability to read words correctly called?

Which strategy involves recalling relevant prior knowledge and experiences from long-term memory to extract and construct meaning from text?

What do adjectives describe?

What is an adverb used to describe?

What is a term that refers to both prefixes and suffixes?

Which literary device is defined as a story used to teach something?

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