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CSET Subtest English
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1. The study in which the ways words - sentences and sounds are used to convey language aka VOCABULARY
reading
fiction
semantics
metaphor
2. Sentences that have two clauses that could be independent but are connected by a conjunction.
misplaced modifier
compound sentences
digraph
habituation
3. A test that evaluates how well the learning has come along
high frequency word recognition
grapheme
formal assessment
metacognitive approach
4. An accurate history ofa single person
myth
zone of proximal development
pursuasive writing and speech
biography
5. A group of sentences based on a similar topic
body sentence
paragraph
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
myth
6. When children begin to use past tenses and plurals in speeches
biography
simile
over - regularizations
first draft
7. A story that was used to make sense of the world - like a story about a higher power
myth
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
pursuasive writing and speech
first draft
8. Refcognizes word recognition out of context
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
semantics
high frequency word recognition
9. Works that have happened in real life. usually with a purpose and especially to inform
fiction
non - fiction
free - writing
language acquisition device
10. An assumption without argument - Because I always tell the truth - I am not lying to you now.
simile
begging the question
red herring
underextensions
11. Sentence structure - which is noun - verb and adjective
syntax
pragmatics
figurative language
dyslexia
12. Sounds that signal different meanings like'b' and 't'
free - writing
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
phonemes
simile
13. The act to write dow nany idea as they come without regard to structure or grammar
revision and editing
non - fiction
free - writing
universal grammar
14. Through spelling tests - teachers can determine the spelling stage that a student is at
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
literacy
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
spelling inventory
15. A reference to something outside a work of literature - like to a literary event - person or work
figurative language
underextensions
allusion
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
16. The argument that the human brain contains a limited set of rules for organizing language. In turn - there is an assumption that all languages have a common structural basis.
universal grammar
compound sentences
appositive
formal assessment
17. A story that odriginated and deeloped over time and was passed on from generations to generations
personification
tales
language acquisition device
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
18. The act of transforming one thing into another in a story
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
blending
autobiography
metaphor
19. The technqiue designed to help the writer develop and organize their thoughts
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
formal assessment
prewriting
myth
20. A write - up of the essay that gets every idea down on the sheet of opaper
first draft
pursuasive writing and speech
phonology
bandwagon effect
21. A blending of vowel words like 'ou' in 'out
publication
Child directed speech
diphthong
autobiography
22. When a young child can use the context to quickly arrive to the understanding of a word's meaning
grapheme
appositive
fast mapping
figurative language
23. Intermediate language fluency
figurative language
topic sentence
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
language acquisition device
24. Skills can increase learning's efficiency and effectiveness
metacognitive approach
high frequency word recognition
metaphor
grapheme
25. Occurs grades two to three: children can read larger words in print and accuracy and speed in reading are stressed
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
ad hominem
tales
fluency
26. Spelling has been traditionally taught through memorization but phonemic awareness may be the key to improving spelling in its five stages of development
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
spelling
metacognitive approach
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
27. Knows about books and that books tell stories
over - regularizations
alphabet knowledge
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
concepts about print
28. Supporting details - analysis and eividence expanding on the topic sentence
free - writing
concepts of print
body sentence
tales
29. Adults modify their speech to make it easier for children to learn languages - including sentence structures and repeating key words
ad hominem
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
'r - controlled'
Child directed speech
30. The stage in which a child learns how to spell a word correctly by memory
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
paragraph
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
31. Works that are invented by the writer
fiction
semantics
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
allusion
32. Sound sequences that convey meanings like the words 'bat' and 'rat'
squinting modifier
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
universal grammar
morphemes
33. Songlike; characterized by emotion - subjectivity and imagination
over - regularizations
lyrical
reading
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
34. When children realize that letters represent sounds - may know only a few letters in the alphabet
oxymoron
fluency
syntax
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
35. 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
compound sentences
over - regularizations
alphabetic principle
36. When infants and childrne repeat sounds that are reinforced
pursuasive writing and speech
habituation
blending
myth
37. A humorous form that mimics the styles of another work - like song parodies
phonemes
parody
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
zone of proximal development
38. Attributing human qualities to a non - human animal or object
allusion
grapheme
alphabet knowledge
personification
39. The study of the way sounds function in a language
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
begging the question
phonology
oral reading inventory
40. A technique of pre - writing in which the writer writes any ideas without limit
brainstorming
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
concepts of print
autobiography
41. Idenetify letters and can form letters
'r - controlled'
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
overgeneralization
alphabet knowledge
42. Occurs before kindergarten in which text progresses left to right
literacy
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
compound sentences
43. Speller moves from a dependence on sound and phonology to use of visual memory and understanding of word structure - might write 'highed' instead of 'hide'- spelling words correctly even if they aren't the right words that should be spelled
pursuasive writing and speech
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
concluding sentence
revision and editing
44. Increasing fluency. An elementary student acquires 12 words daily!
biography
bandwagon effect
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
short story
45. An attack launched against a person and the person's position - 'the candidate is a cowardly man'
overgeneralization
ad hominem
phonemes
fluency
46. 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
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
concepts of print
reading
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
47. Awareness that language is something that can be mastered
appositive
metalinguistic awareness
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
fast mapping
48. Ongoing classroom activities focused on individual achievements
informal assessment
digraph
syntax
allegory
49. A sentence that is often the last or next - to - last sentence and is the least essential in the paragraph
concluding sentence
paragraph
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
underextensions
50. The act of posting the final work - good writing should be shared and celebrated
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
publication
Milestones of language acquistion/one to two years
satire
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