EDEC 2106 Final
A child's receptive vocabulary will be:
a) the same size as their expressive vocabulary.
b) not influenced by a child's experiences.
c) smaller than their expressive vocabulary.
d) larger than their expressive (productive) vocabulary. - ANS-d) larger than their
expressive (productive) vocabulary.
A child's speech and language development may be impaired by:
a) the number of individuals in their home
b) the number of books in their nursery
c) frequent ear infections and/or physical malformations
d) their early exposure to pets - ANS-c) frequent ear infections and/or physical
malformations
A cleft palate is:
a) a separation or split in the upper lip.
b) the same as ankyloglossia.
c) tongue tie.
d) a separation or split that extends to the roof of the mouth. - ANS-d) a separation or
split that extends to the roof of the mouth.
A comprehensive literacy program should include all except:
a) rich teacher talk
b) support for emergent writing
c) sequential vocabulary instruction
d) integrated, content-focused activities - ANS-c) sequential vocabulary instruction
A detailed oral description of an object or on-going action is:
a) verbal mapping.
b) child-directed speech.
c) aphasia.
d) motherese. - ANS-a) verbal mapping.
A dialect is a:
a) creole language.
b) specialized variation of a language.
,c) characteristic of bilingualism.
d) pidgin language. - ANS-b) specialized variation of a language.
A hearing impairment is usually diagnosed by:
a) a speech pathologist.
b) a classroom teacher.
c) a pediatrician.
d) an audiologist. - ANS-d) an audiologist.
A language-specific mechanism that enables children to learn language through an
innate knowledge of language structure and acquisition is know as the:
a) a communication loop
b) child-directed speech
c_)LASS
d) LAD - ANS-d) LAD
A learning community is characterized by:
a) the expectation that students, parents and teachers will respect each other.
b) infrequent communication with parents.
c) communicating with parents only when problems arise.
d) expecting all parents to be fluent in English. - ANS-a) the expectation that students,
parents and teachers will respect each other.
A lesson framework should include all except:
a) cost of resources
b) guided and independent practice
c) modeling
d) purposes - ANS-a) cost of resources
A limitation of using observational assessment is that it:
a) requires one-on-one interaction between the observer and the child.
b) requires following standard procedures and scoring.
c) may be very subjective.
d) can be used frequently. - ANS-c) may be very subjective.
A pattern of sharing the roles of speaker and listener through turn-taking is referred to
as:
, a) a communication loop.
b) monologue.
c) verbal mapping.
d) child-directed speech. - ANS-a) a communication loop.
All of the following activities can be used to support children's development as writers
except:
a) copying the work of great writers
b) interactive writing
c) dictated stories
d) shared writing - ANS-a) copying the work of great writers
All of the following are domains of the oral language comprehension-early literacy
connects except:
a) Listening comprehension
b) Language conventions
c) Instruction
d) Vocabulary - ANS-c) Instruction
All of the following are effective read aloud strategies except:
a) allow time for discussion and questions
b) read with expression and at a moderate rate
c) only read a book once even if the children really like it
d) read books to children every day - ANS-c) only read a book once even if the children
really like it
All of the following are evidence of syntactic development in preschoolers except:
a) Understand how to use punctuation with proficiency
b) Begin to understand passive sentences
c) Ask a lot of questions especially why questions
d) Begin to use the word "No" - ANS-a) Understand how to use punctuation with
proficiency
All of the following are true about dramatic play with preschoolers except:
a) Boys still enjoying playing a range of female roles
b) Pragmatic knowledge is revealed through negotiation and taking on roles
c) Prosody changes to match the role
d) Self-corrections are spontaneous - ANS-a) Boys still enjoying playing a range of
female roles
A child's receptive vocabulary will be:
a) the same size as their expressive vocabulary.
b) not influenced by a child's experiences.
c) smaller than their expressive vocabulary.
d) larger than their expressive (productive) vocabulary. - ANS-d) larger than their
expressive (productive) vocabulary.
A child's speech and language development may be impaired by:
a) the number of individuals in their home
b) the number of books in their nursery
c) frequent ear infections and/or physical malformations
d) their early exposure to pets - ANS-c) frequent ear infections and/or physical
malformations
A cleft palate is:
a) a separation or split in the upper lip.
b) the same as ankyloglossia.
c) tongue tie.
d) a separation or split that extends to the roof of the mouth. - ANS-d) a separation or
split that extends to the roof of the mouth.
A comprehensive literacy program should include all except:
a) rich teacher talk
b) support for emergent writing
c) sequential vocabulary instruction
d) integrated, content-focused activities - ANS-c) sequential vocabulary instruction
A detailed oral description of an object or on-going action is:
a) verbal mapping.
b) child-directed speech.
c) aphasia.
d) motherese. - ANS-a) verbal mapping.
A dialect is a:
a) creole language.
b) specialized variation of a language.
,c) characteristic of bilingualism.
d) pidgin language. - ANS-b) specialized variation of a language.
A hearing impairment is usually diagnosed by:
a) a speech pathologist.
b) a classroom teacher.
c) a pediatrician.
d) an audiologist. - ANS-d) an audiologist.
A language-specific mechanism that enables children to learn language through an
innate knowledge of language structure and acquisition is know as the:
a) a communication loop
b) child-directed speech
c_)LASS
d) LAD - ANS-d) LAD
A learning community is characterized by:
a) the expectation that students, parents and teachers will respect each other.
b) infrequent communication with parents.
c) communicating with parents only when problems arise.
d) expecting all parents to be fluent in English. - ANS-a) the expectation that students,
parents and teachers will respect each other.
A lesson framework should include all except:
a) cost of resources
b) guided and independent practice
c) modeling
d) purposes - ANS-a) cost of resources
A limitation of using observational assessment is that it:
a) requires one-on-one interaction between the observer and the child.
b) requires following standard procedures and scoring.
c) may be very subjective.
d) can be used frequently. - ANS-c) may be very subjective.
A pattern of sharing the roles of speaker and listener through turn-taking is referred to
as:
, a) a communication loop.
b) monologue.
c) verbal mapping.
d) child-directed speech. - ANS-a) a communication loop.
All of the following activities can be used to support children's development as writers
except:
a) copying the work of great writers
b) interactive writing
c) dictated stories
d) shared writing - ANS-a) copying the work of great writers
All of the following are domains of the oral language comprehension-early literacy
connects except:
a) Listening comprehension
b) Language conventions
c) Instruction
d) Vocabulary - ANS-c) Instruction
All of the following are effective read aloud strategies except:
a) allow time for discussion and questions
b) read with expression and at a moderate rate
c) only read a book once even if the children really like it
d) read books to children every day - ANS-c) only read a book once even if the children
really like it
All of the following are evidence of syntactic development in preschoolers except:
a) Understand how to use punctuation with proficiency
b) Begin to understand passive sentences
c) Ask a lot of questions especially why questions
d) Begin to use the word "No" - ANS-a) Understand how to use punctuation with
proficiency
All of the following are true about dramatic play with preschoolers except:
a) Boys still enjoying playing a range of female roles
b) Pragmatic knowledge is revealed through negotiation and taking on roles
c) Prosody changes to match the role
d) Self-corrections are spontaneous - ANS-a) Boys still enjoying playing a range of
female roles
