SLP: Standardized Assessments
questions with complete solutions
Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation- 3rd Edition (GFTA) ARTICULATION - correct answer ✔✔-
individually administered instrument used to measure speech sound abilities in the area of
articulation in children, adolescents and young adults ages 2-21
Stuttering Severity Instrument (SSI)- 3rd Edition - correct answer ✔✔1) percentage of stuttered
syllables (frequency score)
2) average stutter duration of the 3 longest stutters in a reading (duration score)
3) a physical concomitants assessment (e.g., distracting sounds facial grimaces etc.)
Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals- 5th Edition (CELF-5) COMPREHENSIVE
LANGUAGE - correct answer ✔✔-comprehensive battery of tests that provides streamlined,
flexible approach to language assessment
-evaluates a broad range of language skills such as recalling and formulating sentences, word
classes, word definitions, understanding spoken paragraphs, semantic relationships etc.
-ages 5-21:11
Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language (CASL) COMPREHENSIVE - correct answer ✔✔-
an individually adminstered test that measures oral language processing skills of comprehension
and expression across four categories: lexical/semantic, syntactic, supralinguistic, and pragmatic
-for 3-21 years of age
Expressive Vocabulary Test, 2nd Edition (EVT) EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE - correct answer ✔✔-a
norm-referenced vocabulary test measure of expressive vocabulary and word retrieval for SAE
-for ages 2:6 - 90+
-was designed to coordinate with the PVVT-4
, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test- 5th Edition (PPVT-5) RECEPTIVE LANGUAGE - correct answer
✔✔-a norm-referenced and individually administered measure of receptive vocabulary based
on words in SAE
-for ages 2:6- 90+
Oral and Written Language Scales II (OWLS II) READING COMP AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION -
correct answer ✔✔offers an integrated, global approach to language assessment; assesses
written language on two scales, Reading Comprehension and Written Expression
-by pinpointing the basis of deficits in reading and writing skills, these scales help assess
language-based learning disabilities
--for ages 5-21
Preschool Language Scale- 5th Edition (PLS-5) COMPREHENSIVE - correct answer ✔✔a
comprehensive developmental language assessment with items that range from pre-verbal,
interaction-based skills to emerging language to early literacy
-for ages birth to 7:11
Preschool Language Scales-5 Screening Test - correct answer ✔✔-screens a broad spectrum of
S/L skills
-for children birth to 7:11
Kaufman Speech Praxis Test for Children (KSPT) Apraxia - correct answer ✔✔norm-referenced
diagnostic test assisting in identifying and treating childhood apraxia of speech; measures child's
imitative responses to clinician, identifies where the speech system breakdown is, and points to
systematic course of treatment
-for ages 2:0-5:11
questions with complete solutions
Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation- 3rd Edition (GFTA) ARTICULATION - correct answer ✔✔-
individually administered instrument used to measure speech sound abilities in the area of
articulation in children, adolescents and young adults ages 2-21
Stuttering Severity Instrument (SSI)- 3rd Edition - correct answer ✔✔1) percentage of stuttered
syllables (frequency score)
2) average stutter duration of the 3 longest stutters in a reading (duration score)
3) a physical concomitants assessment (e.g., distracting sounds facial grimaces etc.)
Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals- 5th Edition (CELF-5) COMPREHENSIVE
LANGUAGE - correct answer ✔✔-comprehensive battery of tests that provides streamlined,
flexible approach to language assessment
-evaluates a broad range of language skills such as recalling and formulating sentences, word
classes, word definitions, understanding spoken paragraphs, semantic relationships etc.
-ages 5-21:11
Comprehensive Assessment of Spoken Language (CASL) COMPREHENSIVE - correct answer ✔✔-
an individually adminstered test that measures oral language processing skills of comprehension
and expression across four categories: lexical/semantic, syntactic, supralinguistic, and pragmatic
-for 3-21 years of age
Expressive Vocabulary Test, 2nd Edition (EVT) EXPRESSIVE LANGUAGE - correct answer ✔✔-a
norm-referenced vocabulary test measure of expressive vocabulary and word retrieval for SAE
-for ages 2:6 - 90+
-was designed to coordinate with the PVVT-4
, Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test- 5th Edition (PPVT-5) RECEPTIVE LANGUAGE - correct answer
✔✔-a norm-referenced and individually administered measure of receptive vocabulary based
on words in SAE
-for ages 2:6- 90+
Oral and Written Language Scales II (OWLS II) READING COMP AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION -
correct answer ✔✔offers an integrated, global approach to language assessment; assesses
written language on two scales, Reading Comprehension and Written Expression
-by pinpointing the basis of deficits in reading and writing skills, these scales help assess
language-based learning disabilities
--for ages 5-21
Preschool Language Scale- 5th Edition (PLS-5) COMPREHENSIVE - correct answer ✔✔a
comprehensive developmental language assessment with items that range from pre-verbal,
interaction-based skills to emerging language to early literacy
-for ages birth to 7:11
Preschool Language Scales-5 Screening Test - correct answer ✔✔-screens a broad spectrum of
S/L skills
-for children birth to 7:11
Kaufman Speech Praxis Test for Children (KSPT) Apraxia - correct answer ✔✔norm-referenced
diagnostic test assisting in identifying and treating childhood apraxia of speech; measures child's
imitative responses to clinician, identifies where the speech system breakdown is, and points to
systematic course of treatment
-for ages 2:0-5:11
