OAE Elementary Education Subtest I (018) Practice questions with correct answers

Tracking of Print - Answer A bookhandling skill that calls for a reader to exercise knowledge of several print concepts (e.g., the representation of words in print; the directionality of print). Example = a child pointing to words on a page while a fluent reader reads it aloud One principle of both first-and-second-language acquisition is that learning a first or second language occurs... A. Through explicit instruction in the grammatical rules of language B. In predictable stages and patterns of development C. At a superficial level until formal language instruction is provided D. Through the imitation of the speech of fluent speakers - Answer B. ...In predictable stages and patterns of development For a beginning reader to succeed in recognizing the meaning of a word the reader has just decoded, which of the following must be true? A. The word rhymes with one or more high-frequency words B. The word appears in a text that is of interest to the reader C. The word is one that the reader can spell D. The word is already part of the reader's oral vocabulary - Answer D. The word is already part of the reader's oral vocabulary. Which of the following early literacy skills is most likely to transfer from a first language when a child is learning a second lang