LETRS UNITS 5 - 8 POST TEST 2025; ACTUAL
COMPREHENSIVE QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Once students decode well, which statement describes the relationship between
vocabulary and reading comprehension? - correct-answer-Vocabulary is the best
single predictor of reading comprehension.
Dialect differences characterize students in many regions of the United States.
Research supports handling these language differences by: - correct-answer-
explicitly contrasting "home language" with "school language" in frequent, brief
lessons.
If an English Learner (EL) is confused about the meaning of a reading passage, a
teacher might be more successful conveying the meaning by: - correct-answer-
supplementing the language in the text with pictures, actions, and objects.
During the editing phase of writing, a personal editing/proofreading checklist
should contain: - correct-answer-a few specific reminders of skills the student has
learned and practiced.
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Which of these techniques is least helpful for encouraging comprehension
monitoring (e.g., students noticing and reacting when the text does not make
sense to them)? - correct-answer-waiting until a reading is completed and then
asking students to summarize
Of the topic sentences below, which one would be most appropriate for writing an
opinion? - correct-answer-This book about wolves is one of my favorites.
About how many American students demonstrate "proficient" or "advanced"
writing skills by grade 8, according the National Assessment of Educational
Progress (2007)? - correct-answer-33 percent
Which would be the most essential step to take in preparing students to write a
complete narrative? - correct-answer-Talk out ideas and make notes within a
Story Framework.
Writing is sometimes called the "quintessential mental juggling act" because: -
correct-answer-it requires more cognitive, motor, and language skills than any
other academic activity.