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CSET Subtest English
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1. Intermediate language fluency
universal grammar
morphology
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
brainstorming
2. A humorous form that mimics the styles of another work - like song parodies
dyslexia
parody
biography
metaphor
3. Developing a phonemic awareness - starts with distinguishing different phonemes - then morphemes and then syntax. Then - children decode words and practice reading texts of ascending difficulty until they become a fluent reader
metaphor
reading
fiction
begging the question
4. A sentence that is often the last or next - to - last sentence and is the least essential in the paragraph
brainstorming
concluding sentence
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
appositive
5. A modifier that does not logically refer tothe statement immediately following it
dangling modifiers
autobiography
false casality
satire
6. A story that odriginated and deeloped over time and was passed on from generations to generations
myth
ad hominem
mind map
tales
7. When a young child can use the context to quickly arrive to the understanding of a word's meaning
fast mapping
metalinguistic awareness
allegory
underextensions
8. Can be defined by its agenda and purpose
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
pursuasive writing and speech
begging the question
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
9. Knows about books and that books tell stories
diphthong
grapheme
concepts about print
revision and editing
10. Refcognizes word recognition out of context
high frequency word recognition
alphabetic principle
universal grammar
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
11. An assumption without argument - Because I always tell the truth - I am not lying to you now.
begging the question
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
autobiography
morphology
12. An accurate history ofa single person
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
Milestones of language acquistion/one to two years
figurative language
biography
13. Sentences that have two clauses that could be independent but are connected by a conjunction.
compound sentences
spelling inventory
syntax
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
14. The comparison of two different objects using the word 'like' or 'as'
concluding sentence
simile
appositive
parody
15. Cooing to babbling
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
morphology
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
16. Sounds that signal different meanings like'b' and 't'
phonemes
biography
misplaced modifier
informal assessment
17. A modifier that is placed to close to a word that it should not modify
non - fiction
short story
concepts about print
misplaced modifier
18. A blending of vowel words like 'ou' in 'out
prewriting
metacognitive approach
diphthong
grapheme
19. The ability to connect two letters together - also known as 'sounding out'
faulty logic
revision and editing
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
blending
20. Graded passages that show at what level a student can read at
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
concluding sentence
grapheme
oral reading inventory
21. A type of pre - writing with the main idea in the center of the sheet of paper and subtopics branching out from the center to make their own ideas
mind map
compound sentences
metalinguistic awareness
squinting modifier
22. Children systematically represent speech sounds with letters or groups of letters in a logical way - they also attempt to spell - but may not spell correctly - like 'kom' instead of 'come'
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
'r - controlled'
appositive
metaphor
23. A group of sentences based on a similar topic
alphabet knowledge
universal grammar
paragraph
phonemes
24. Understanding the fact that words are comprised of sounds known as phonemes
faulty logic
over - regularizations
phonology
phonological awareness
25. A story that exposes humorously the foibles - vices and follies of a group or a system
ad hominem
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
satire
26. Spelling has been traditionally taught through memorization but phonemic awareness may be the key to improving spelling in its five stages of development
concepts of print
first draft
spelling
second language acuqisition
27. The study of word structures based on the prefixes and suffixes that the words come from
morphology
first draft
revision and editing
body sentence
28. Being convineced by a position's popularity
bandwagon effect
figurative language
metalinguistic awareness
fluency
29. Telegraphic speech(words without affixes or function words)
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
syntax
second language acuqisition
prewriting
30. Works that have happened in real life. usually with a purpose and especially to inform
over - regularizations
non - fiction
spelling inventory
diphthong
31. Decoding and creating written words - using proper spelling - also includes the ability to listen - speak - read - and write and obtain and retrieve information
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
zone of proximal development
publication
literacy
32. The study in which the ways words - sentences and sounds are used to convey language aka VOCABULARY
semantics
body sentence
concluding sentence
literacy
33. When a vowel is combined with an 'r' like 'or' or 'ur'
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34. Attributing human qualities to a non - human animal or object
personification
autobiography
grapheme
brainstorming
35. The study of the way sounds function in a language
phonemes
grapheme
phonology
faulty logic
36. Occurs before kindergarten in which text progresses left to right
allegory
Child directed speech
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
tales
37. The stage in which a child learns how to spell a word correctly by memory
dyslexia
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
38. Early word errors that toddlers make
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
archetypes
underextensions
39. The technqiue designed to help the writer develop and organize their thoughts
morphemes
autobiography
concepts about print
prewriting
40. A technique of pre - writing in which the writer writes any ideas without limit
allusion
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
faulty logic
brainstorming
41. Two letters that make one speech sound - like 'th' or 'sh'
biography
prewriting
digraph
satire
42. An extended metaphor that is carried through an entire narrative like 'Everyman'
concepts of print
allegory
publication
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
43. The idea of stereotyping - don't trust someone over thirty
overgeneralization
pursuasive writing and speech
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
begging the question
44. Ongoing classroom activities focused on individual achievements
Child directed speech
simile
informal assessment
appositive
45. Sound sequences that convey meanings like the words 'bat' and 'rat'
zone of proximal development
brainstorming
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
morphemes
46. Developed by Leo Vygotsky - the area where a child can solve problems on their own - best observed during unstructured play. social environment influences the way that language is developed. language determines the nature of our thoughts - our person
zone of proximal development
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
allegory
archetypes
47. When children realize that letters represent sounds - may know only a few letters in the alphabet
Milestones of language acquistion/one to two years
diphthong
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
semantics
48. Occurs grades two to three: children can read larger words in print and accuracy and speed in reading are stressed
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
dyslexia
metacognitive approach
grapheme
49. When infants and childrne repeat sounds that are reinforced
lyrical
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
metaphor
habituation
50. Songlike; characterized by emotion - subjectivity and imagination
autobiography
Child directed speech
lyrical
compound sentences
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