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Language and Literacy Exam: Key Concepts and Definitions, Exams of Communication

A series of questions and answers related to language and literacy concepts, covering topics such as phonological awareness, reading skills, and language disorders. It includes definitions of key terms like metacognition, metalinguistics, and suprasegmentals, as well as explanations of different types of research and assessment methods. The document also touches on the origins of words from latin, greek, and anglo-saxon roots, providing a comprehensive overview of essential linguistic principles and their application in educational settings. It is useful for students and educators seeking to deepen their understanding of language development and reading instruction. Useful for students and educators seeking to deepen their understanding of language development and reading instruction.

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2024/2025

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ALTA | exam | with | accurate | detailed |
solutions
Rapid | letter | naming | is | the | key | to | - | Correct | answer | automatic | word |
recognition
The | Conners' | Rating | Scales | are | used | to | measure— | - | Correct | answer |
Attention | Deficit | Hyperactivity | Disorder
Repeating | prior | information | in | a | multisensory | structured | language | program |
is | essential | to | ensure | - | Correct | answer | Automaticity
Which | prominent | name(s) | is/are | closely | associated | with | research | on |
phonological | awareness? | - | Correct | answer | Isabelle | Liberman
§504 | refers | to | a | section | of— | - | Correct | answer | The | Rehabilitation | Act | of |
1973
left | inferior | frontal | region | (Broca's) | - | Correct | answer | Area | of | brain | for |
articulation | and | slower | word | analysis
parieto-temporal | region | - | Correct | answer | area | of | brain | for | step-by-step |
word | analysis
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Rapid | letter | naming | is | the | key | to | - | Correct | answer | ✔automatic | word | recognition The | Conners' | Rating | Scales | are | used | to | measure— | - | Correct | answer | ✔Attention | Deficit | Hyperactivity | Disorder Repeating | prior | information | in | a | multisensory | structured | language | program | is | essential | to | ensure | - | Correct | answer | ✔Automaticity Which | prominent | name(s) | is/are | closely | associated | with | research | on | phonological | awareness? | - | Correct | answer | ✔Isabelle | Liberman §504 | refers | to | a | section | of— | - | Correct | answer | ✔The | Rehabilitation | Act | of | 1973 left | inferior | frontal | region | (Broca's) | - | Correct | answer | ✔Area | of | brain | for | articulation | and | slower | word | analysis parieto-temporal | region | - | Correct | answer | ✔area | of | brain | for | step-by-step | word | analysis

occipital-temporal | region | - | Correct | answer | ✔area | of | brain | for | skilled | rapid | reading angular | gyrus | - | Correct | answer | ✔area | of | brain | for | visual-verbal | associations qualitative | research | - | Correct | answer | ✔research | that | collects | data | through | various | kinds | of | observations quantitative | research | - | Correct | answer | ✔research | in | which | numerical | data | are | collected | and | statistically | analyzed | based | on | a | large | sample | representative | of | the | population experimental | research | - | Correct | answer | ✔research | in | which | subjects | are | randomly | assigned | to | experimental | and | control | groups quasi-experimental | research | - | Correct | answer | ✔research | conducted | without | randomized | assignment | of | subjects | to | experimental | and | control | groups metacognition | - | Correct | answer | ✔conscious | choice | of | and | evaluation | of | the | strategies | used | to | accomplish | a | task metalinguistics | - | Correct | answer | ✔awareness | of | language | as | an | entity suprasegmentals | - | Correct | answer | ✔the | melody | of | speech--stress, | pitch, | loudness, | and | so | forth

phonics | - | Correct | answer | ✔instruction | that | connects | sounds | and | letters phonemic | awareness | - | Correct | answer | ✔awareness | of | speech | sounds | or | phonemes | in | spoken | words blocked | - | Correct | answer | ✔steady | position | of | the | tongue, | teeth, | or | lips | during | the | entire | production | of | a | sound partially | blocked | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | released | position | of | the | tongue | or | lips | during | the | production | of | a | sound unblocked | - | Correct | answer | ✔no | obstruction | of | the | sound | by | the | tongue, | teeth, | or | lips | during | the | production | of | a | sound cognates | - | Correct | answer | ✔phonemes | that | have | the | same | visual | display, | mouth | position, | and | place | of | articulation. | One | is | voiced | one | is | not. clipped | - | Correct | answer | ✔sounds | that | are | stop | sounds, | obstructed | at | the | place | of | articulation | and | not | prolonged | in | their | production continuant | - | Correct | answer | ✔sounds | that | are | continuant | in | their | production nasal | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | sound | produced | by | forcing | air | through | the | nose | /n//m/

stop | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | sound | in | which | the | outgoing | air | flow | is | completely | stopped | /t//k/ fricative | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | sound | produced | by | forcing | air | through | a | narrow | opening | between | the | teeth | and | lips | to | make | a | hissing | sound | /f//z/ affricate | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | consonant | sound | that | consists | of | a | slowly | released | stop | followed | by | a | fricative | /ch//j/ glide | - | Correct | answer | ✔flowing | and | vowel-like | /w//y/ liquid | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | sound | produced | when | the | lips | and/or | tongue | are | passing | from | the | position | for | one | sound | to | that | of | another | /l//r/ Latin | - | Correct | answer | ✔roots | ending | in | ct, | pt Latin | - | Correct | answer | ✔chameleon | prefixes Latin | - | Correct | answer | ✔ci, | si, | ti | /sh/ Latin | - | Correct | answer | ✔affixing | roots Latin | - | Correct | answer | ✔schwa

norm-referenced | test | - | Correct | answer | ✔measures | performance | n | relation | to | a | norm | cohort | or | group criterion-referenced | test | - | Correct | answer | ✔measures | knowledge | attained | and | knowledge | yet | to | be | acquired | in | a | domain curriculum | referenced | test | - | Correct | answer | ✔measures | knowledge | that | has | been | taught diagnostic | measure | - | Correct | answer | ✔provides | a | detailed | analysis | of | a | student's | strengths | and | weaknesses outcome | measure | - | Correct | answer | ✔classifies | a | student | in | terms | of | achievement | or | improvement | of | grade-level | performance formal | assessment | - | Correct | answer | ✔standardized | assessment | that | must | be | administered | and | scored | according | to | prescribed | procedures informal | assessment | - | Correct | answer | ✔assessments | that | are | not | standardized formative | data | - | Correct | answer | ✔provide | information | about | knowledge | to | be | applied | to | short-term | goals summative | data | - | Correct | answer | ✔provide | info | about | knowledge | to | be | applied | to | long-term, | comprehensive | goals

inflectional | endings/suffixes | - | Correct | answer | ✔added | to | a | base | word | or | root | and | form | a | word | that | is | the | same | part | of | speech | as | the | base | word. | Change | number, | tense, | voice, | mood, | or | comparison | of | the | base | word derivational | suffixes | - | Correct | answer | ✔added | to | a | base | word | or | root | and | creates | a | new | word | that | is | different | from | the | base | word | in | terms | of | part | of | speech | or | function prosody | - | Correct | answer | ✔flow | and | expression | of | students' | reading synthetic | - | Correct | answer | ✔parts | build | to | a | whole analytic | - | Correct | answer | ✔a | whole | that | is | broken | into | constituent | parts explicit | instruction | - | Correct | answer | ✔direct, | purposeful | instruction coarticulation | - | Correct | answer | ✔the | overlapping, | changing, | or | modifying | of | adjacent | speech | sounds fluency | - | Correct | answer | ✔reading | with | rapidity | and | automaticity exaggerated | pronunciation | - | Correct | answer | ✔overpronunciation | of | a | word | to | aid | memory