Esol Gace Exam Questions With Correct Answers.

ESOL GACE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Sociolinguistics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The study of how social conditions
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influence the use of language
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Code Switching - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Interspersing one language with
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another


Dialect - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Complete system of verbal communication
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(oral or signed, not written) with its own pronunciation, vocabulary and
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grammar; often associated with regions or social groups
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Pragmatics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The study of how the context impacts
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the interpretation of language
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Phonology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The way in which speech sounds form
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patterns


Phonemes - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-The smallest unit of sound that affects
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meaning


Phonographemics - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Study of letters and letter
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combinations

, Homonyms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-General term for word forms that have
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two or more meanings
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Homophones - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Two words with the same
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pronunciation, but different meaning and spelling (wood/would, cite/sight)
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Homographs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Two words with the same spelling or
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pronunciation, but different meanings (stalk-to follow, stalk-part of a plant)
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Heteronyms - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Two words that have the same spelling,
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but different pronunciation and meanings (Polish, polish)
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Morphology - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-How te words of a language are formed
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to create meaningful messages
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Morpheme - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Smallest unit of a language system that
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has meaning
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Syntax - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Order words are arranged to create meaning
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Standardizer - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-One who successfully integrates new
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knowledge


Simplifier - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Reverts to syntactical rules of earlier stages
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(requires a reteach)
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