LETRS Module 6 Assessment. Early Lit 2

LETRS Module 6 Assessment. Early Lit 2 1. A teacher asks her students to highlight the main ideas in an expository passage. This activity best addresses which component of reading instruction?: comprehensive 2. The main factors that influence comprehension are the reader, the text, task, and the context.: True 3. Which of the following is a major factor that directly influences comprehension?: Background knowledge 4. Which of the following is a common characteristic of written, academic text?: complex sentences 5. Which characteristic of a reader has the most powerful impact on their reading comprehension?: Decoding 6. All of the following are examples of figurative language except:: idioms: a phrase that doesn't mean exactly what it says - similes: comparing two or more things using like or as. - metaphor: comparing two or more things without using like or as. - colloquial expressions: informal words, phrases, or slang. 7. Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence?: two complete sentences joined by coordinating le: Joe waited for the train, Jill drove a car. 8. Which of the following is an effective technique to teach sentence comprehension?: read aloud, stretch a sentence, rewriting short sentences into more complex ones. 9. Knowing about story structure is valuable for students because: students contain different structures, such a passive voice, double negatives, verb tenses and auxiliaries, prepositions and articles, ambiguous phrases, word order, and placement of phrases. 10. Expository text is characterized by all of the following except: Expository Text Structures- description, sequence of events, classification, cause and effect, and compare and contrast 11. Effective comprehension strategies used by good readers include all of the following except::  12. In explicit instruction, the teacher uses queries to facilitate both gap-filling and bridging inferences: True 13. Queries should aim to promote more student talk and less teacher talk.: True or: 1 / 6