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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. Syllable ending with a vowel






2. Grammar






3. Syllable ending with a consonant






4. Meaning of a word influenced by culture






5. Non-fiction






6. Border at top of wall






7. Speech sounds and letters link together






8. Fiction






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






10. Meaning found in words surrounding unknown word






11. Too difficult; 80-89%






12. Logos - labels - common print






13. Phonics of 'sounding out'






14. 2 letters that make 1 new sound ('ch')






15. New concepts in text






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






17. Background knowledge






18. Repeatedly getting the same results






19. Forcing eyes to move quickly over print






20. Teacher Rating of Oral Language & Literacy; assessment by learning and listening






21. Accuracy - expression - rate






22. All sounds before the vowel






23. Spelling patterns






24. ZPD






25. DRTA






26. Study of sound






27. Reading with little effort






28. Getting meaning out of print






29. Anthology; collection of various stories






30. Easy to read; 95-100%






31. Assessment given at the beginning of the year






32. Covering intended information






33. Ideal for teaching; 90-94%






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






35. Short vowel






36. Intonation - stress - juncture






37. Long vowel






38. How word meaning and languages change over time in popular culture






39. Vowel sound in a syllable and everything following it






40. Smallest unit of sound






41. Stretching sounds out into separate letters






42. Sweeping material to find specific information






43. On-going - daily assessment






44. SQ3R






45. NIM






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






47. 2 vowels making 1 new vowel sound






48. Short passages with deleted words






49. Use the most common sound of a letter before attempting to use the other sounds of the letter






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