LETRS Unit 3 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
ACCURATE.
The term phonics may be used to refer to - ✅✅the system of phoneme-grapheme
correspondences that are the basis for an alphabetic orthography, an essential component of
effective reading instruction and a strategy for decoding new words and storing them in
orthographic memory.
Which of the following are typical of meaning-emphasis approaches to instruction? -
✅✅emphasis on reading leveled texts individually and use of context (such as illustrations) to
read words in texts
Which of the following is typically done as an extended practice activity in phonics lessons? -
✅✅timed reading of learned words
Regularly spelled words - ✅✅three, day, bird, goose, mouse, maybe, go, have
Irregularly spelled words - ✅✅yacht, love, father, you
Why is the letter "x" referred to as an odd letter? - ✅✅Letter "x" can represent two phonemes.
Which word contains a consonant trigraph? - ✅✅ditch (-tch)
Which is an example of a consonant blend? - ✅✅shr
What is the difference between a digraph and a blend? - ✅✅Blends represent more than one
sound; digraphs represent one sound.
Which of the following sets includes ONLY consonant blends? - ✅✅fl, br, nd
How many phonemes are in the word "flax"? - ✅✅5
, How many phonemes are in the word "quick"? - ✅✅4
Which pair of words has the same number of phonemes? - ✅✅tax and flash
Which of the following sets includes only words with vowel teams? - ✅✅slight, drain, snow
Which is the most consistent pattern in the way English uses vowel graphemes? - ✅✅Single
letters are used to spell short vowel phonemes.
What makes the vowel-r combination difficult for students to learn to read and spell? - ✅✅The
sounds made by the vowel and the "r" overlap and influence each other.
Consonant Digraph examples - ✅✅chimp, girth, wash
VCe (Vowel-Consoant-e) examples - ✅✅broke, flame, site
Silent Letter Grapheme examples - ✅✅bomb, knee, knight
Vowel Team examples - ✅✅knee, sail, knight
Vowel-r examples - ✅✅girth, star, fur
Consonant Blend examples - ✅✅broke, chimp, flame, star
Floss Rule Words - ✅✅loss, stuff, full, fizz
Non-floss rule words - ✅✅gift, gas, his, gel
ACCURATE.
The term phonics may be used to refer to - ✅✅the system of phoneme-grapheme
correspondences that are the basis for an alphabetic orthography, an essential component of
effective reading instruction and a strategy for decoding new words and storing them in
orthographic memory.
Which of the following are typical of meaning-emphasis approaches to instruction? -
✅✅emphasis on reading leveled texts individually and use of context (such as illustrations) to
read words in texts
Which of the following is typically done as an extended practice activity in phonics lessons? -
✅✅timed reading of learned words
Regularly spelled words - ✅✅three, day, bird, goose, mouse, maybe, go, have
Irregularly spelled words - ✅✅yacht, love, father, you
Why is the letter "x" referred to as an odd letter? - ✅✅Letter "x" can represent two phonemes.
Which word contains a consonant trigraph? - ✅✅ditch (-tch)
Which is an example of a consonant blend? - ✅✅shr
What is the difference between a digraph and a blend? - ✅✅Blends represent more than one
sound; digraphs represent one sound.
Which of the following sets includes ONLY consonant blends? - ✅✅fl, br, nd
How many phonemes are in the word "flax"? - ✅✅5
, How many phonemes are in the word "quick"? - ✅✅4
Which pair of words has the same number of phonemes? - ✅✅tax and flash
Which of the following sets includes only words with vowel teams? - ✅✅slight, drain, snow
Which is the most consistent pattern in the way English uses vowel graphemes? - ✅✅Single
letters are used to spell short vowel phonemes.
What makes the vowel-r combination difficult for students to learn to read and spell? - ✅✅The
sounds made by the vowel and the "r" overlap and influence each other.
Consonant Digraph examples - ✅✅chimp, girth, wash
VCe (Vowel-Consoant-e) examples - ✅✅broke, flame, site
Silent Letter Grapheme examples - ✅✅bomb, knee, knight
Vowel Team examples - ✅✅knee, sail, knight
Vowel-r examples - ✅✅girth, star, fur
Consonant Blend examples - ✅✅broke, chimp, flame, star
Floss Rule Words - ✅✅loss, stuff, full, fizz
Non-floss rule words - ✅✅gift, gas, his, gel
