The study of the greek latin orgins of many words in english is most closely tied to which branch of
linguistics? - Etymology
Which of the following textual features is commonly found in non-fiction books but not in fiction books?
- Index
Checklist of literacy skills
Can identify the front and back of book
Can distinguish words from pictures
Turns pages of the book from front to back
Follows text from left to right
The listed skills are an example of what? - Print Awareness
For children under the age of five, the acquisition of a second language is typically - Very similar to the
process of acquiring the first language
Syllabication requires what skill? - Phoneme isolation
Phoneme isolation - isolate individual sounds
phoneme substitution - Ability to replace one phoneme with another to make new word
decoding - ability to sound out words
letter sound correspondance - correctly pair letters with their sounds
,A student completes an oral reading fluency assessment as his teacher keeps a running record. Which of
the following statements refers to the students automaticity? - The student slowed to decode unfamiliar
words four times during the assessment
Following the upheaval of the civil war many southerns wanted to restore their antebellum way of life. A
student unfamiliar with the word antebellum in the sentence could find out the meaning using any of
the following except:
Knowledge of root words
Knowledge of suffixes
a dictionary
context clues - Knowledge of suffixes
Which of the following tasks would require students to use critical comprehesion tasks?
Provide physical description of each of the major characters
List the sequence of the major events in the story
Describe the storys setting
contrast the character traits of the protagonist and the antagonist - Contrast the character traits of the
protagonist and the antagonist
Protagonist - hero
antagonist - villian
hyperbole - cry me a river, im so hungry i could eat horse, my feet are killing me
simile - like as
alliteration - sly, snake, slithered, slowly
onomatopeia - meow, boom, oink, moo
,My heart raced as the door gave a long eerie creek. After an eternity, the door stood fully open to reveal
a sillhouette, black as the night against the light pouring in from the next room." The passage contains
all of the following except
hyperbole
similie
alliteration
onomatopeia - alliteration
denouement - final part
the denouement of a peice of narrative fiction is also known as its - resolution
Which of these types of poetry must contain end rhyme by definition - limerick
acrostic - word puzzle poem
limerick - AA BBA humerous 3 long 2 short verses
haiku - Japanese 17 syllables
concrete - visual poetry
plot of a narrative - 1. exposition
2. conflict
3. Rising action
4. climax
5. falling action
6. Resolutin
, While my father cooked dinner, I did my homework.
This sentence above is classified as - complex
simple sentence - I did my homework.
Compound sentence - My father cooked dinner and I did my homework
Complex sentence - While my father cooked dinner I did my homework.
Compound-Complex sentence - While my father cooked dinner I did my homework and my brother set
the table.
Targeting a sspecific audience is most likely to affect authors " " in composing a piece of persuasive
writing. - tone
Imperative - crucial command
Which of the following is the best example of an imperative command?
clean your room
your room needs to be cleaned
will you clean your room
you should clean your room - clean your room
What comes first revising or editing - revising
Which of these elements of writing should be examined during the revising rather than the editing stage
of writing
punctuation
clarity
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