C909 SUCCESS GUARANTEED STUDY GUIDE
AND PRACTICE EXAMINATION 2026.
◍ What activities can a student engage in to become a fluent oral
reader? Answer: paired reading, echo reading, and repeated reading
◍ Phonemic awareness refers to?
a. knowledge about spelling patterns
b. knowledge about the letters that represent particular sounds.
c. knowledge that spoken words are composed of somewhat separable
sounds.
d. knowledge of the alphabet Answer: c. knowledge that spoke words
are composed of separable sounds.
Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear (or be aware of) the
individual sounds in SPOKEN words.
◍ Phonemic Awareness is necessary for?
a. reading
b. listening
c. speaking
d. all of the above Answer: a. reading
, ◍ children who have not developed phonemic awareness are?
a. not yet ready for school and should wait another year to enter?
b. not yet ready for literacy instruction and should spend much of
their time in confidence-building activities.
c. in need of drilling on the letters and sounds of the alphabet.
d. in need of activities such as rhyming and segmenting sounds.
Answer: d. in need of activities such as rhyming and segmenting
sounds.
Feedback
Phonemic awareness does not develop naturally and some students
need a good deal of assistance in gaining this abstract
concept.Phonemic awareness does not develop with time so waiting
to begin school will not help.Students do not need to be high in
confidence to develop phonemic awareness and since it is not related
to letters, drilling students on letter/sound relationships will not help
develop this skill.
◍ Research supports that teaching phonics....?
a. is unnecessary, as most children will acquire these skills without
formal instruction.
b. results in minimal achievement gains.
c. is harmful, as formal instruction in these skills.
AND PRACTICE EXAMINATION 2026.
◍ What activities can a student engage in to become a fluent oral
reader? Answer: paired reading, echo reading, and repeated reading
◍ Phonemic awareness refers to?
a. knowledge about spelling patterns
b. knowledge about the letters that represent particular sounds.
c. knowledge that spoken words are composed of somewhat separable
sounds.
d. knowledge of the alphabet Answer: c. knowledge that spoke words
are composed of separable sounds.
Phonemic awareness is the ability to hear (or be aware of) the
individual sounds in SPOKEN words.
◍ Phonemic Awareness is necessary for?
a. reading
b. listening
c. speaking
d. all of the above Answer: a. reading
, ◍ children who have not developed phonemic awareness are?
a. not yet ready for school and should wait another year to enter?
b. not yet ready for literacy instruction and should spend much of
their time in confidence-building activities.
c. in need of drilling on the letters and sounds of the alphabet.
d. in need of activities such as rhyming and segmenting sounds.
Answer: d. in need of activities such as rhyming and segmenting
sounds.
Feedback
Phonemic awareness does not develop naturally and some students
need a good deal of assistance in gaining this abstract
concept.Phonemic awareness does not develop with time so waiting
to begin school will not help.Students do not need to be high in
confidence to develop phonemic awareness and since it is not related
to letters, drilling students on letter/sound relationships will not help
develop this skill.
◍ Research supports that teaching phonics....?
a. is unnecessary, as most children will acquire these skills without
formal instruction.
b. results in minimal achievement gains.
c. is harmful, as formal instruction in these skills.
