CDA PRACTICE TEST ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS
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LATEST 2025 UPDATE
Mrs. Kline prides herself on the educational activities she provides for
the children in her home child care practice. She has two four-year-old
children in her care. The others are two or three years old. Mrs. Kline
sets out some building blocks. She lets the children have free play with
the blocks for several minutes, then adds a challenge for the four-year-
olds. Which of the following would be the most appropriate challenge
for these children?
A. Stacking one block on top of another
B. Asking them how many blocks they would need to make a triangle,
square, or rectangle
C. Asking them to make a shape with the blocks and tell her about it
D. Asking them to build something and then recreate it on paper -
CORRECT ANSWERS Asking them to make a shape with the blocks
and tell her about it
You have a student in your class who is concerned about the impending
birth of his baby sister. His behavior has shown signs of his stress.
Which of the below actions on your part will best help him to begin to
adjust?
,A. Tell him it's going to be alright. Babies are cool.
B. Give him extra support, be available to him to listen and help him
find the words he needs to voice his concerns.
C. Read a book about new babies.
D. Have him create a picture including his new sibling. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Give him extra support, be available to him to listen and
help him find the words he needs to voice his concerns.
You go on a field trip to the zoo and take a lot of pictures. What is a
literacy activity could you plan around this trip?
A. Have the children color mimeographed pictures of a hippo.
B. Have the children practice writing the letter Z on lined paper.
C. Have the children make a class book about their experience
D. .Have the children pretend to be giraffes. - CORRECT ANSWERS
Have the children make a class book about their experience.
It is a good idea to do which of the following:
A. Regularly update your emergency contact list.
B. Check toys to make sure they don't have broken pieces.
C. Refill your First Aid kit.
,D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS All of the above
Make all labels and signs in both English and Spanish and have books in
both English and Spanish in your library.
You have a student in your class whose family speaks only Spanish. He
understands a few words of English. Which of the below things can you
do in your room to show respect for his language and promote the
learning of English?
A. Make all labels and signs in both English and Spanish and have
books in both English and Spanish in your library.
B. Speak slowly, he doesn't understand you.
C. Nothing, he needs to learn English.
D. Learn to speak Spanish so you can communicate with him. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Make all labels and signs in both English and
Spanish and have books in both English and Spanish in your library.
important for you to know.
The philosophy of the program you work for is:
, A. important for you to know. V V V V
B. something your director made up. V V V V
C. not your concern, it's for the parents.
V V V V V V
D. information you can get from the brochu - CORRECT ANSWERS
V V V V V V V V V
important for you to know. V V V V
Let her sleep today, it's clear she needs it. Talk to her mother at pick up
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
and tell her what you're seeing. Find out from Mom if there have been
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any recent changes that may be causing this excessive tiredness.
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Maddison, a three year old in your classroom, has seemed very tired
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lately and is actually falling asleep during your circle time. You let her
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sleep at first thinking it was just a one time thing, but it's been
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Vhappening a few times a week. V V V V V
What should you do?
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A. Let her sleep, clearly her parents are not putting her to bed
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early enough.
V V
B. Wake her up, she's missing important learning time.
V V V V V V V
AND ANSWERS || ALREADY GRADED A+||
LATEST 2025 UPDATE
Mrs. Kline prides herself on the educational activities she provides for
the children in her home child care practice. She has two four-year-old
children in her care. The others are two or three years old. Mrs. Kline
sets out some building blocks. She lets the children have free play with
the blocks for several minutes, then adds a challenge for the four-year-
olds. Which of the following would be the most appropriate challenge
for these children?
A. Stacking one block on top of another
B. Asking them how many blocks they would need to make a triangle,
square, or rectangle
C. Asking them to make a shape with the blocks and tell her about it
D. Asking them to build something and then recreate it on paper -
CORRECT ANSWERS Asking them to make a shape with the blocks
and tell her about it
You have a student in your class who is concerned about the impending
birth of his baby sister. His behavior has shown signs of his stress.
Which of the below actions on your part will best help him to begin to
adjust?
,A. Tell him it's going to be alright. Babies are cool.
B. Give him extra support, be available to him to listen and help him
find the words he needs to voice his concerns.
C. Read a book about new babies.
D. Have him create a picture including his new sibling. - CORRECT
ANSWERS Give him extra support, be available to him to listen and
help him find the words he needs to voice his concerns.
You go on a field trip to the zoo and take a lot of pictures. What is a
literacy activity could you plan around this trip?
A. Have the children color mimeographed pictures of a hippo.
B. Have the children practice writing the letter Z on lined paper.
C. Have the children make a class book about their experience
D. .Have the children pretend to be giraffes. - CORRECT ANSWERS
Have the children make a class book about their experience.
It is a good idea to do which of the following:
A. Regularly update your emergency contact list.
B. Check toys to make sure they don't have broken pieces.
C. Refill your First Aid kit.
,D. All of the above - CORRECT ANSWERS All of the above
Make all labels and signs in both English and Spanish and have books in
both English and Spanish in your library.
You have a student in your class whose family speaks only Spanish. He
understands a few words of English. Which of the below things can you
do in your room to show respect for his language and promote the
learning of English?
A. Make all labels and signs in both English and Spanish and have
books in both English and Spanish in your library.
B. Speak slowly, he doesn't understand you.
C. Nothing, he needs to learn English.
D. Learn to speak Spanish so you can communicate with him. -
CORRECT ANSWERS Make all labels and signs in both English and
Spanish and have books in both English and Spanish in your library.
important for you to know.
The philosophy of the program you work for is:
, A. important for you to know. V V V V
B. something your director made up. V V V V
C. not your concern, it's for the parents.
V V V V V V
D. information you can get from the brochu - CORRECT ANSWERS
V V V V V V V V V
important for you to know. V V V V
Let her sleep today, it's clear she needs it. Talk to her mother at pick up
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
and tell her what you're seeing. Find out from Mom if there have been
V V V V V V V V V V V V V V
any recent changes that may be causing this excessive tiredness.
V V V V V V V V V V
Maddison, a three year old in your classroom, has seemed very tired
V V V V V V V V V V V
lately and is actually falling asleep during your circle time. You let her
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sleep at first thinking it was just a one time thing, but it's been
V V V V V V V V V V V V V
Vhappening a few times a week. V V V V V
What should you do?
V V V
A. Let her sleep, clearly her parents are not putting her to bed
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early enough.
V V
B. Wake her up, she's missing important learning time.
V V V V V V V
