LETRS Unit 1-4 Pre & Post Test Questions and Answers
(2022/2023) (Verified Answers)
1. Which statement best describes the relationship between reading comprehension
and word decoding in a beginning reader's development?
Accurate, fast word recognition is necessary for development of reading fluency and
text comprehension.
2. Near the close of the day, a kindergarten teacher guides the students in
conversation about the day's activities. She writes down what is said on large chart
paper, then reads it to the class. This activity would aid their literacy development
primarily by promoting which skill?
oral language comprehension
3. What is the most important implication of the Four-Part Processing Model for Word
Recognition?
Reading depends on constructing pathways between the phonological, orthographic,
and meaning processors.
4. After results of a winter screening, six second-graders scored in the "somewhat at
risk" range. What is the next step the teacher team should take?
Analyze the screening results and gather additional diagnostic assessment data.
5. How is the word sn - ow divided?
onset-rime
6. How many spoken syllables are there in frightening?
3
7. How many spoken syllables are there in cleaned?
1
8. What is the main reason that the ability to identify, segment, blend, and manipulate
individual phonemes in spoken words is important for reading an alphabetic writing
system?
This skill ultimately supports the ability to read words "by sight."
9. Students with relative weaknesses in basic phonemic awareness are most likely to
make progress if the teacher provides which practice?
asks students to look in a mirror while they describe the way that target phonemes are
formed in the mouth
