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CSET Subtest English
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1. The stage in which a child learns how to spell a word correctly by memory
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
formal assessment
'r - controlled'
archetypes
2. Decoding and creating written words - using proper spelling - also includes the ability to listen - speak - read - and write and obtain and retrieve information
formal assessment
literacy
spelling
concluding sentence
3. A group of sentences based on a similar topic
formal assessment
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
dyslexia
paragraph
4. Sentences that have two clauses that could be independent but are connected by a conjunction.
compound sentences
reading
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
appositive
5. Adults modify their speech to make it easier for children to learn languages - including sentence structures and repeating key words
Child directed speech
concluding sentence
myth
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
6. Increasing fluency. An elementary student acquires 12 words daily!
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
literacy
pragmatics
red herring
7. Early word errors that toddlers make
alphabetic principle
underextensions
diphthong
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
8. 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
appositive
pursuasive writing and speech
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
9. The act to write dow nany idea as they come without regard to structure or grammar
reading
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
free - writing
syntax
10. Attributing human qualities to a non - human animal or object
underextensions
personification
pragmatics
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
11. The study of word structures based on the prefixes and suffixes that the words come from
morphology
semantics
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
high frequency word recognition
12. An irrelevant point used to distract from an argument at hand
high frequency word recognition
oxymoron
prewriting
red herring
13. Sounds that signal different meanings like'b' and 't'
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
Child directed speech
phonemes
concepts about print
14. Works that have happened in real life. usually with a purpose and especially to inform
literacy
brainstorming
non - fiction
Milestones of language acquistion/one to two years
15. The realization that occurs in kindergarten that words should be read from left to right
concepts of print
universal grammar
figurative language
metacognitive approach
16. An author's account of their life
non - fiction
pragmatics
autobiography
grapheme
17. Skills can increase learning's efficiency and effectiveness
phonology
pursuasive writing and speech
metacognitive approach
over - regularizations
18. Ongoing classroom activities focused on individual achievements
informal assessment
squinting modifier
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
free - writing
19. Written representation of a 'phoneme' (the letter 'b' or 'p')
brainstorming
body sentence
grapheme
myth
20. A test that evaluates how well the learning has come along
formal assessment
Child directed speech
underextensions
alphabet knowledge
21. Can be defined by its agenda and purpose
literacy
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
metacognitive approach
pursuasive writing and speech
22. A humorous form that mimics the styles of another work - like song parodies
diphthong
tales
parody
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
23. Idenetify letters and can form letters
habituation
alphabet knowledge
concluding sentence
zone of proximal development
24. Treating two or more coincidences as if one caused the other 'Martin Luther King's birth caused the civil rights march'
free - writing
false casality
begging the question
zone of proximal development
25. Occurs grades two to three: children can read larger words in print and accuracy and speed in reading are stressed
oral reading inventory
archetypes
'r - controlled'
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
26. Sentence structure - which is noun - verb and adjective
syntax
dyslexia
false casality
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
27. The study in which the ways words - sentences and sounds are used to convey language aka VOCABULARY
topic sentence
free - writing
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
semantics
28. A story that odriginated and deeloped over time and was passed on from generations to generations
formal assessment
topic sentence
tales
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
29. 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'
literacy
language acquisition device
fast mapping
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
30. Developed by Stephen Krashen - children can naturally gain a language unconcsciously if exposed to it through a comprehensive input - aka a teacher - that can set a limit to how much the language is learned without overcomplicating the language or lo
second language acuqisition
topic sentence
red herring
faulty logic
31. Models of patterns recognizable for their characteristics like the wicked stepmother
alphabet knowledge
archetypes
parody
autobiography
32. When infants and childrne repeat sounds that are reinforced
paragraph
syntax
habituation
figurative language
33. A modifier that could modify either two phrases before it. The executive entering the office hurriedly made the decision.affective filter - aka writer's block: a condition that leavesstudents feeling insecure about writing
paragraph
compound sentences
biography
squinting modifier
34. The technqiue designed to help the writer develop and organize their thoughts
prewriting
informal assessment
blending
zone of proximal development
35. When children realize that letters represent sounds - may know only a few letters in the alphabet
paragraph
non - fiction
metacognitive approach
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
36. Spelling has been traditionally taught through memorization but phonemic awareness may be the key to improving spelling in its five stages of development
fluency
alphabet knowledge
first draft
spelling
37. Occurs in grades k to 1: letters are conenected tro sounds
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
publication
Child directed speech
compound sentences
38. A combination of opposites - like 'feather of lead'
phonology
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
oxymoron
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
39. Works that are invented by the writer
non - fiction
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
false casality
fiction
40. The act of transforming one thing into another in a story
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
metaphor
ad hominem
topic sentence
41. An accurate history ofa single person
bandwagon effect
morphemes
biography
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
42. 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
reading
phonology
phonemes
compound sentences
43. Occurs in grades 1 to 2: vowels are included
first draft
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
parody
body sentence
44. An extended metaphor that is carried through an entire narrative like 'Everyman'
literacy
Child directed speech
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
allegory
45. What the paragraph is all about - usually the first sentence
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
topic sentence
alphabetic principle
metacognitive approach
46. A noun - or noun phrase - that names the noun next to it - like 'The insect - a cockroach....'
appositive
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
ad hominem
myth
47. A story that was used to make sense of the world - like a story about a higher power
universal grammar
publication
misplaced modifier
myth
48. Telegraphic speech(words without affixes or function words)
first draft
second language acuqisition
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
dyslexia
49. A modifier that does not logically refer tothe statement immediately following it
false casality
syntax
concluding sentence
dangling modifiers
50. The comparison of two different objects using the word 'like' or 'as'
metacognitive approach
syntax
alphabetic principle
simile
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