PACT EXAM QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
Phonemes- The smallest unit of sound
Onsets- All the beginning letters up to the vowel
Rimes- Vowels and consonants at the end of a syllable (end in the word blend, ap in the
word tap)
Short vowels- The vowel sounds in cat, bed, big, hop and cut.
-don't say their name, but make sounds instead
long vowels - Answer -those vowel sounds which are also names of letters of the
alphabet.
- baby, meter, tiny, broken, humor.
After a student has learned to identify individual phonemes and to blend onsets and
rimes. What should they next learn? - Answer short and long vowels
What are root words? - Answer words which either stand alone or combined with
another word
One good way to prepare the student to understand a new text is by planning a story
before students view the cover of a book.
What is didactic questioning? The focus on factual questions and not open-ended
questions
Phonemes- The smallest unit of sound
Onsets- All the beginning letters up to the vowel
Rimes- Vowels and consonants at the end of a syllable (end in the word blend, ap in the
word tap)
Short vowels- The vowel sounds in cat, bed, big, hop and cut.
-don't say their name, but make sounds instead
long vowels - Answer -those vowel sounds which are also names of letters of the
alphabet.
- baby, meter, tiny, broken, humor.
After a student has learned to identify individual phonemes and to blend onsets and
rimes. What should they next learn? - Answer short and long vowels
What are root words? - Answer words which either stand alone or combined with
another word
One good way to prepare the student to understand a new text is by planning a story
before students view the cover of a book.
What is didactic questioning? The focus on factual questions and not open-ended
questions
