CALT EXAM PREP EXAM WITH CORRECT
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Short words with ch pronounced /ch/ chest, cheap
Anglo-Saxon
One-syllable words with tch: witch, hatch, match
Anglo-Saxon
One-syllable words with dge: edge, ridge, hedge
Anglo-Saxon
Short words with th: this, these, bath
Anglo-Saxon
Words with wh: why, while, when
Anglo-Saxon
synthetic phonics
explicitly teaches individual grapheme-phoneme
correspondences before they are blended to form syllables or
whole words
,alphabetic principle
the understanding that spoken sounds are represented in
print by written letters
consonant
blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a class of speech
sounds with air flow that is constricted or obstructed
vowel
open and voiced sounds - a class of open speech sounds
produced by the passage of air through an open vocal tract
phonology
the rules that determine how sounds are used in spoken
language
fluency
reading with rapidity and automaticity with prosody
prosody
the rhythmic flow of oral reading
pragmatics
set of rules that dictate communicative behavior and use of
language, rules we communicate by
syntax
sentence structure, grammar, usage
semantics
,content of language, used to express knowledge of the world
around us - meaning
phoneme
smallest unit of sound in a syllable
spelling
sound to symbol / phoneme to grapheme, connect grapheme
to phoneme
orthography
the spelling of written language
orthographic memory
memory of letter patterns and word spellings
metalinguistics
awareness of language as an entity
guided discovery
a method of leading students to new learning through
questioning
Heuristic
means to discover by demonstration
grapheme
a letter or letter cluster that represents a single speech sound
decoding
, word recognition in which the phonetic code is broken down
to determine a word
blending
fusing individual sounds, syllables or words into meaningful
units
Strephosymbolia
means twisted symbols. The first term Orton used for
dyslexia.
phonetics
the study of speech sounds in spoken language
phonological awareness
the ability to focus on units of sound in spoken language at
the sentence, word, syllable and phoneme levels
phonemic awareness
awareness of speech sounds or phonemes in spoken words
phonics
instruction that connects sounds and letters
reading
symbol to sound / grapheme to phoneme
morpheme
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY
WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+ 2025 – 2026
Short words with ch pronounced /ch/ chest, cheap
Anglo-Saxon
One-syllable words with tch: witch, hatch, match
Anglo-Saxon
One-syllable words with dge: edge, ridge, hedge
Anglo-Saxon
Short words with th: this, these, bath
Anglo-Saxon
Words with wh: why, while, when
Anglo-Saxon
synthetic phonics
explicitly teaches individual grapheme-phoneme
correspondences before they are blended to form syllables or
whole words
,alphabetic principle
the understanding that spoken sounds are represented in
print by written letters
consonant
blocked / voiced or unvoiced sounds - a class of speech
sounds with air flow that is constricted or obstructed
vowel
open and voiced sounds - a class of open speech sounds
produced by the passage of air through an open vocal tract
phonology
the rules that determine how sounds are used in spoken
language
fluency
reading with rapidity and automaticity with prosody
prosody
the rhythmic flow of oral reading
pragmatics
set of rules that dictate communicative behavior and use of
language, rules we communicate by
syntax
sentence structure, grammar, usage
semantics
,content of language, used to express knowledge of the world
around us - meaning
phoneme
smallest unit of sound in a syllable
spelling
sound to symbol / phoneme to grapheme, connect grapheme
to phoneme
orthography
the spelling of written language
orthographic memory
memory of letter patterns and word spellings
metalinguistics
awareness of language as an entity
guided discovery
a method of leading students to new learning through
questioning
Heuristic
means to discover by demonstration
grapheme
a letter or letter cluster that represents a single speech sound
decoding
, word recognition in which the phonetic code is broken down
to determine a word
blending
fusing individual sounds, syllables or words into meaningful
units
Strephosymbolia
means twisted symbols. The first term Orton used for
dyslexia.
phonetics
the study of speech sounds in spoken language
phonological awareness
the ability to focus on units of sound in spoken language at
the sentence, word, syllable and phoneme levels
phonemic awareness
awareness of speech sounds or phonemes in spoken words
phonics
instruction that connects sounds and letters
reading
symbol to sound / grapheme to phoneme
morpheme
