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Teaching Reading

Subject : teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Meaning found in words surrounding unknown word






2. ZPD






3. 2 letters that make 1 new sound ('ch')






4. Vowel sound in a syllable and everything following it






5. Anthology; collection of various stories






6. SQ3R






7. New concepts in text






8. Background knowledge






9. Group of 2 or more letters that make a new sound without losing their identity






10. Reading with little effort






11. Assessment given at the beginning of the year






12. Assessment for gifted or slow learners






13. Ability to read and write in order to carry out a working task in society






14. Intonation - stress - juncture






15. Long vowel






16. Assessment where you see how much you've learned






17. Covering intended information






18. Ability to decode words with accuracy - speed - and expression






19. Ideal for teaching; 90-94%






20. Too difficult; 80-89%






21. Stretching sounds out into separate letters






22. Spelling patterns






23. Stretching a word out into syllables to sound it out






24. On-going - daily assessment






25. 2 vowels making 1 new vowel sound






26. 'e' in 'ever' sound; /uh/ in across






27. Phonics of studying previously learned whole words to discover letter-sound relationships






28. Read first 2 paragraphs - topic sentences - and last 2 paragraphs






29. Logos - labels - common print






30. Visual symbol






31. Study of sound






32. Getting meaning out of print






33. Syllable ending with a consonant






34. Short vowel






35. Forcing eyes to move quickly over print






36. All sounds before the vowel






37. Border at top of wall






38. Meaning of a word influenced by culture






39. Non-fiction






40. Phonics of 'sounding out'






41. Grammar






42. Word families






43. DRTA






44. Easy to read; 95-100%






45. Smallest unit of sound






46. Short passages with deleted words






47. Repeatedly getting the same results






48. Sweeping material to find specific information






49. Syllable ending with a vowel






50. NIM