AS Unit 18 Assessment Test Bank | Updated &
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1. What is one important distinction between the Four-Part Processing Model
for Word Recognition and the Three Cueing Systems model?
a. The Four-Part Processing Model emphasizes visual processes.
b. The Three Cueing Systems model omits or obscures the role of phonology.
c. The Three Cueing Systems model emphasizes the role of phonology.
d. The Three Cueing Systems model omits semantic processing.
2. Many students at risk for reading problems enter school without exposure
to the acad- emic language used in books or preschool experience. These
students are most likely to make progress closing the reading and language
gap if their classroom instruction emphasizes which of the following?
a. oral language comprehension and reading aloud
b. attending to context, including semantic and syntactic cues
c. matching students with interesting reading material
d. both foundational reading skills and oral language development
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3. A beginning first-grade student is able to segment and pronounce the first
sound in a spoken word. He tries to guess at words by looking at the first letter
only. When he writes words, he spells a few sounds phonetically, but not all
the sounds. According to Ehri, this student is most likely in which phase of
word-reading development?
a. early alphabetic
b. later alphabetic
c. prealphabetic
d. consolidated alphabetic
4. A kindergarten teacher is having students listen to three spoken words and
identify the two words that end with the same sound. The teacher is focusing
on which language system?
a. morphology
b. phonology
c. orthography
d. semantics
5. Considering the Simple View of Reading, what would be the BEST course of
action for a third-grade teacher with concerns about several students who have
not achieved fluency?
,a. Observe whether students are able to work on several subskills at once.
2/
b. Verify that students have been engaged in independent reading at home for
20
, 3/
minutes every day.
c. Increase demand on students to improve their passage reading rate.
d. Determine if the students need remediation in word recognition, language
comprehension, or both.
6. In any first-grade classroom in a typical school in the United States,
approximately one-third of students are likely to score in the "basic" or "below
basic" range. The largest proportion of those students is likely to show which
characteristics?
a. primary difficulties with phonology, decoding, and word recognition
b. primary difficulties with phonology only
c. primary difficulties with automatic word recognition only
d. primary difficulties with language comprehension only
7. Which of the following statements is FALSE with regard to an
effective implementation of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS)?
a. It is possible for 95 percent of kindergarten students to meet benchmark by
the end of the year.
Verified Questions with Correct Answers | 2025
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1. What is one important distinction between the Four-Part Processing Model
for Word Recognition and the Three Cueing Systems model?
a. The Four-Part Processing Model emphasizes visual processes.
b. The Three Cueing Systems model omits or obscures the role of phonology.
c. The Three Cueing Systems model emphasizes the role of phonology.
d. The Three Cueing Systems model omits semantic processing.
2. Many students at risk for reading problems enter school without exposure
to the acad- emic language used in books or preschool experience. These
students are most likely to make progress closing the reading and language
gap if their classroom instruction emphasizes which of the following?
a. oral language comprehension and reading aloud
b. attending to context, including semantic and syntactic cues
c. matching students with interesting reading material
d. both foundational reading skills and oral language development
, 1/
3. A beginning first-grade student is able to segment and pronounce the first
sound in a spoken word. He tries to guess at words by looking at the first letter
only. When he writes words, he spells a few sounds phonetically, but not all
the sounds. According to Ehri, this student is most likely in which phase of
word-reading development?
a. early alphabetic
b. later alphabetic
c. prealphabetic
d. consolidated alphabetic
4. A kindergarten teacher is having students listen to three spoken words and
identify the two words that end with the same sound. The teacher is focusing
on which language system?
a. morphology
b. phonology
c. orthography
d. semantics
5. Considering the Simple View of Reading, what would be the BEST course of
action for a third-grade teacher with concerns about several students who have
not achieved fluency?
,a. Observe whether students are able to work on several subskills at once.
2/
b. Verify that students have been engaged in independent reading at home for
20
, 3/
minutes every day.
c. Increase demand on students to improve their passage reading rate.
d. Determine if the students need remediation in word recognition, language
comprehension, or both.
6. In any first-grade classroom in a typical school in the United States,
approximately one-third of students are likely to score in the "basic" or "below
basic" range. The largest proportion of those students is likely to show which
characteristics?
a. primary difficulties with phonology, decoding, and word recognition
b. primary difficulties with phonology only
c. primary difficulties with automatic word recognition only
d. primary difficulties with language comprehension only
7. Which of the following statements is FALSE with regard to an
effective implementation of a multi-tiered system of supports (MTSS)?
a. It is possible for 95 percent of kindergarten students to meet benchmark by
the end of the year.
