WorksheetsWhat About Words?
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 6mins
About how many new word meanings does a typical intermediate student learn to recognize every year?
1,000
2,000-3,000
50,000-60,000
5,000-6,000
Through 3rd grade, vocabulary is primarily learned through oral language. Starting in 4th grade, most words are learned through reading.
True
False
Words that are common in text and academic language are known as...
Tier 1 Words
Tier 2 Words
Tier 3 Words
Vocabulary Words
It's best to introduce 15-20 new words a week.
True
False
Students need at least __ exposures to words to promote deep learning.
10
23
50
5
An awareness of morphology in words is a strong predictor of...
comprehension
vocabulary knowledge
reading ability
All of the Above
Using the context is the best way to figure out the meaning of a word.
True
False
Using words in sentences is a good way to help students learn vocabulary words.
True
False
Which are good tools to use for helping students to learn words?
Dictionaries
Explicit Instruction
Graphic Organizers
All Of the Above
How many phonemes and morphemes does the words called have?
3 phonemes/1 morpheme
1 phoneme/2 morphemes
4 phonemes/2 morphemes
3 phonemes/2 morphemes
The word pathology is of Greek origin. How do you know?
Type a word with the root 'struct'.
Which words have 3 morphemes? Select all that apply.
elation
contradiction
elephant
converse
Incidental coverage of vocabulary will be enough to teach vocabulary to students.
True
False
Words are made up of morphemes, including bases and affixes.
True
False
One in three words you see for the first time is linked morphologically to something you already know.
True
False
