GACE 001 Exam Questions and
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Shared Reading - ✔✔In a first grade class , the teacher reads a story aloud while the
students echo the words the teacher has read. which of the approaches for reading is the
teacher using?
Allusion - ✔✔An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it
explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
'an allusion to Shakespeare'
'a classical allusion'
Providing explicit instruction in the study of high-frequency words, to improve oral
reading fluency - ✔✔A first-grade teacher is concerned about several students whose
sight vocabulary is very limited. What would be the most effective strategy for the
teacher to use to help the students increase their sight vocabulary?
How does the mouse help the lion? - ✔✔A teacher is informally assessing second-grade
students' listening-comprehension skills after reading Aesop's fable about the lion and
the mouse. What would require the children to draw an inference from the fable?
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,To assess the student's level of comprehension - ✔✔What is the primary purpose of
having a student retell a story?
Phonemic awareness - ✔✔What is the concept that involves understanding that spoken
words consist of a sequence of individual sounds?
Inferential - ✔✔A student is actively engaged in reading a book and is making
judgments and decisions
beyond what is stated in the text. Which method of comprehension is the student using?
Maintaining eye contact with the audience while presenting - ✔✔After a class reading
of an informational text about endangered animals, a teacher instructs
students to prepare an oral presentation on an animal of their choice. What is one thing
that the guidelines will best help students produce an engaging presentation?
use context clues. - ✔✔A teacher reads the following section of text aloud to the class.
"The people elected a new president. Everyone thought he was the best ruler for the
country."
After reading, the teacher asks students, "What does the word 'ruler' mean as used by
the
author?" The teacher asks this question most likely to help students learn to...
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, The alphabetic principle - ✔✔Each day during calendar time, Ms. Nelson sings songs
with her kindergarten students.
Using a chart containing the words to the songs, Ms. Nelson taps a pointer on each
word as
the students sing. Ms. Nelson is demonstrating what principle?
Inactive - ✔✔(prefixes, suffixes and root words to determine the meaning of unfamiliar
words.) Is an example when demonstrating structural analysis for vocabulary
development?
They help the students determining the meaning of a word by considering the word's
parts - ✔✔Activities involving structural analysis help the students do what?
Prewriting - ✔✔Ms. Richards has the students do the following:
• Determine a writing audience
• Identify a purpose
• Provide a list of writing topics
Based on the list of activities, which stage of writing is Ms. Richards' class most likely
working on?
Identification - ✔✔During a small-group lesson, a kindergarten teacher asks students,
"What sound is the same
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Shared Reading - ✔✔In a first grade class , the teacher reads a story aloud while the
students echo the words the teacher has read. which of the approaches for reading is the
teacher using?
Allusion - ✔✔An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it
explicitly; an indirect or passing reference.
'an allusion to Shakespeare'
'a classical allusion'
Providing explicit instruction in the study of high-frequency words, to improve oral
reading fluency - ✔✔A first-grade teacher is concerned about several students whose
sight vocabulary is very limited. What would be the most effective strategy for the
teacher to use to help the students increase their sight vocabulary?
How does the mouse help the lion? - ✔✔A teacher is informally assessing second-grade
students' listening-comprehension skills after reading Aesop's fable about the lion and
the mouse. What would require the children to draw an inference from the fable?
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,To assess the student's level of comprehension - ✔✔What is the primary purpose of
having a student retell a story?
Phonemic awareness - ✔✔What is the concept that involves understanding that spoken
words consist of a sequence of individual sounds?
Inferential - ✔✔A student is actively engaged in reading a book and is making
judgments and decisions
beyond what is stated in the text. Which method of comprehension is the student using?
Maintaining eye contact with the audience while presenting - ✔✔After a class reading
of an informational text about endangered animals, a teacher instructs
students to prepare an oral presentation on an animal of their choice. What is one thing
that the guidelines will best help students produce an engaging presentation?
use context clues. - ✔✔A teacher reads the following section of text aloud to the class.
"The people elected a new president. Everyone thought he was the best ruler for the
country."
After reading, the teacher asks students, "What does the word 'ruler' mean as used by
the
author?" The teacher asks this question most likely to help students learn to...
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, The alphabetic principle - ✔✔Each day during calendar time, Ms. Nelson sings songs
with her kindergarten students.
Using a chart containing the words to the songs, Ms. Nelson taps a pointer on each
word as
the students sing. Ms. Nelson is demonstrating what principle?
Inactive - ✔✔(prefixes, suffixes and root words to determine the meaning of unfamiliar
words.) Is an example when demonstrating structural analysis for vocabulary
development?
They help the students determining the meaning of a word by considering the word's
parts - ✔✔Activities involving structural analysis help the students do what?
Prewriting - ✔✔Ms. Richards has the students do the following:
• Determine a writing audience
• Identify a purpose
• Provide a list of writing topics
Based on the list of activities, which stage of writing is Ms. Richards' class most likely
working on?
Identification - ✔✔During a small-group lesson, a kindergarten teacher asks students,
"What sound is the same
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