CSET SUBTEST 1: READING, LANGUAGE, AND
LITERATURE
onset and rime - Answers -parts of spoken language that are smaller than syllables but
larger than phonemics
phoneme - Answers -the smallest part of SPOKEN language
grapheme - Answers -the smallest part of WRITTEN language
phonics - Answers -the fairly predictable relationship between phonemes and
graphemes
phonemic awareness - Answers -the ability to hear, identify, and manipulate individual
sounds in spoken langauge
onset - Answers -the initial consonant sound of a syllable (in bag is 'b' or swim is 'sw')
rime - Answers -part of a syllable that contains a vowel and all that follows it (in bag is
'ag' or in swim is 'im')
phonological awareness - Answers -the broad term that includes the ability to hear,
identify, and
the focus of phonemic awareness - Answers -narrow-to identify and manipulate
individual sounds in words
the focus of phonological awareness - Answers -broad-identifying and manipulating
larger parts of spoken langauge, like words, syllables, onsets and rimes; uses
awareness of rhyming, alliteration, and intonation
What does phonemic awareness do? - Answers -helps children learn to read and spell
When is phonemic awareness instruction most effective? - Answers -when children are
taught to manipulate phonemes by using letters of the alphabet
How many types of phoneme manipulation are most effective for students to use? -
Answers -Children should focus on 1 or 2 types of phoneme awareness
fluency - Answers -to read a text accurately and quickly
fluent readers - Answers -can concentrate on meaning and less on decoding words
metacognition - Answers -thinking about thinking
, affixes - Answers -prefixes and suffixes, word parts that are 'fixed' to each other
base word - Answers -words from which other words are formed
morphology - Answers -studies the building blocks of language
phonology - Answers -studies the important sounds in a language
phonetics - Answers -studies all speech sounds in a language and the way they are
produced
transactional strategy instruction - Answers -What is give and take between student and
teacher as they explore successful reading comprehension?
English, not native language - Answers -What does ESL instruction encourage the use
of?
no - Answers -Can Haikus have rhyming pattern?
near in space or time - Answers -What does 'nigh' mean in old English?
to cutoff (not pairing, its homonym) - Answers -What does paring mean?
discourse analysis - Answers -studies longer spoken verbal exchanges, and written
texts
pragmatics - Answers -studies how different contexts and social settings impact the way
language is used
semantics - Answers -studies meaning in language
transformational grammar - Answers -sentences have a deep meaning (what the writer
is thinking) and surface meaning (what is actually written)
authentic assessment - Answers -when students are asked to demonstrate what he/she
knows in a variety of settings (portfolios, journals, logs, teacher observations)
dependent clause - Answers -can not stand alone as a sentence
independent clause - Answers -can stand alone as a sentence
subordinate clause - Answers -another term for a dependent clause
relative clause - Answers -dependent clauses that begin with a pronoun like of which,
that, which, whichever, who, whoever, whom, whomever, whose
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