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CSET Subtest English
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1. An irrelevant point used to distract from an argument at hand
figurative language
red herring
revision and editing
diphthong
2. 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
metacognitive approach
oral reading inventory
literacy
zone of proximal development
3. Sentence structure - which is noun - verb and adjective
second language acuqisition
phonological awareness
syntax
literacy
4. Awareness that language is something that can be mastered
paragraph
dangling modifiers
Milestones in Spelling/correct stage
metalinguistic awareness
5. Emergent speech/grammar explosion
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
allegory
lyrical
second language acuqisition
6. Ongoing classroom activities focused on individual achievements
universal grammar
figurative language
revision and editing
informal assessment
7. 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
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
allegory
high frequency word recognition
brainstorming
8. What the paragraph is all about - usually the first sentence
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
topic sentence
begging the question
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
9. Songlike; characterized by emotion - subjectivity and imagination
concluding sentence
lyrical
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
fiction
10. The realization that occurs in kindergarten that words should be read from left to right
oral reading inventory
concepts of print
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
biography
11. The act of posting the final work - good writing should be shared and celebrated
metalinguistic awareness
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
publication
fast mapping
12. When a vowel is combined with an 'r' like 'or' or 'ur'
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13. Sentences that have two clauses that could be independent but are connected by a conjunction.
grapheme
topic sentence
alphabetic principle
compound sentences
14. A test that evaluates how well the learning has come along
alphabetic principle
formal assessment
blending
diphthong
15. Intermediate language fluency
concepts of print
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
non - fiction
alphabetic principle
16. Cooing to babbling
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
spelling
Milestones of language acquistion/birth to one year
Milestones in Spelling/transitional stage
17. The social - physical and cultural backgrounds that affect how language is learned
pragmatics
overgeneralization
faulty logic
Milestones in Reading/ornographic
18. A blending of vowel words like 'ou' in 'out
squinting modifier
allusion
compound sentences
diphthong
19. Occurs before kindergarten in which text progresses left to right
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
publication
Child directed speech
prewriting
20. The study of the way sounds function in a language
semantics
brainstorming
phonology
short story
21. A technique of pre - writing in which the writer writes any ideas without limit
brainstorming
paragraph
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
revision and editing
22. When children begin to use past tenses and plurals in speeches
phonemes
Milestones of language acquistion/seven years to adulthood
overgeneralization
over - regularizations
23. Sounds that signal different meanings like'b' and 't'
faulty logic
phonemes
figurative language
fast mapping
24. Models of patterns recognizable for their characteristics like the wicked stepmother
phonological awareness
universal grammar
false casality
archetypes
25. An author's account of their life
autobiography
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
pursuasive writing and speech
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
26. A humorous form that mimics the styles of another work - like song parodies
parody
literacy
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
dangling modifiers
27. The idea that the written language represents that sounds of spoken languages
universal grammar
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
diphthong
alphabetic principle
28. When a young child can use the context to quickly arrive to the understanding of a word's meaning
fast mapping
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
parody
29. Knows about books and that books tell stories
concluding sentence
ad hominem
concepts about print
syntax
30. Attributing human qualities to a non - human animal or object
mind map
overgeneralization
biography
personification
31. Spelling has been traditionally taught through memorization but phonemic awareness may be the key to improving spelling in its five stages of development
tales
spelling
concluding sentence
Milestones of language acquistion/eighteen months to thirty months
32. An assumption without argument - Because I always tell the truth - I am not lying to you now.
begging the question
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
biography
brainstorming
33. Early word errors that toddlers make
bandwagon effect
underextensions
satire
brainstorming
34. Sound sequences that convey meanings like the words 'bat' and 'rat'
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
morphemes
Milestones in Spelling/phonetic stage
Milestones in Reading/pre - alphabetic
35. Treating two or more coincidences as if one caused the other 'Martin Luther King's birth caused the civil rights march'
false casality
non - fiction
semantics
syntax
36. Written representation of a 'phoneme' (the letter 'b' or 'p')
publication
grapheme
revision and editing
Milestones in Spelling/semi - phonetic stage
37. When infants and childrne repeat sounds that are reinforced
compound sentences
publication
habituation
informal assessment
38. The comparison of two different objects using the word 'like' or 'as'
simile
satire
allegory
morphology
39. The study in which the ways words - sentences and sounds are used to convey language aka VOCABULARY
publication
tales
semantics
ad hominem
40. The act of transforming one thing into another in a story
language acquisition device
'r - controlled'
metaphor
fluency
41. Supporting details - analysis and eividence expanding on the topic sentence
non - fiction
pragmatics
body sentence
digraph
42. The ability to connect two letters together - also known as 'sounding out'
blending
satire
Milestones of language acquistion/five to seven years
reading
43. The act to write dow nany idea as they come without regard to structure or grammar
over - regularizations
allegory
free - writing
high frequency word recognition
44. A story that was used to make sense of the world - like a story about a higher power
myth
fast mapping
digraph
satire
45. Decoding and creating written words - using proper spelling - also includes the ability to listen - speak - read - and write and obtain and retrieve information
figurative language
appositive
literacy
first draft
46. When children realize that letters represent sounds - may know only a few letters in the alphabet
Milestones in Spelling/pre - communicative
blending
begging the question
simile
47. Occurs in grades 1 to 2: vowels are included
Milestones in Reading/early alphabetic
prewriting
Milestones in Reading/milddle to late alphabetic
formal assessment
48. Skills can increase learning's efficiency and effectiveness
metacognitive approach
Milestones of language acquistion/two to five years
personification
appositive
49. Holophrastic speech (one word utters like ball)
Milestones of language acquistion/one to two years
alphabetic principle
oral reading inventory
syntax
50. The ability to read with the appropriate speed and intonation
faulty logic
fluency
phonology
squinting modifier
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