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EC-6 Exam Question & Answers
2025/2026
Phonemes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Basic units of
sound (about 44 in English)
Semantics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅The ways in which
meaning is generated in a language
Syntax - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅How words can be
placed together
Phonology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Study of the
sound system of language
Graphemes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅individual letters
Morphology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Study of the
structure of words and word formation
Morphemes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Smallest
representation of meaning (plural "s")
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EC-6 Exam Question & Answers
2025/2026
Phonological awareness - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅ability to recognize and manipulate components of the
sound system and the structure of words
Phonemic awareness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅ability
to understand that words have smaller components
called sounds (phonemes). It is a component of
phonological awareness.
Rhythm - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅varied length of
sounds and silences in relation to the underlying beat.
tempo - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅The speed of the
underlying pulse of the music
beat - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅the pulse that is felt in
the music
meter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅hoe musicians group
the steady beats, for example double and triple
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EC-6 Exam Question & Answers
2025/2026
melody - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅succession of sounds
and silences that may move upward, downward, or stay
the same, tune
musical staff - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅consists of 5
parallel lines and 4 spaces and is used to write/read
music
form (music) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅the structure or
design of the music
Babbling stage - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅0-6 months,
pre language stage that uses reflexive crying to
communicate and linguistic sounds
Holophrastic or one word stage - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅11-19 months, imitate facial expressions, understand
word concepts
Two word phase - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅13-24
months, children produce rudimentary phrases
EC-6 Exam Question & Answers
2025/2026
Phonemes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Basic units of
sound (about 44 in English)
Semantics - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅The ways in which
meaning is generated in a language
Syntax - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅How words can be
placed together
Phonology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Study of the
sound system of language
Graphemes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅individual letters
Morphology - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Study of the
structure of words and word formation
Morphemes - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅Smallest
representation of meaning (plural "s")
,Texas Teacher Certification Practice
EC-6 Exam Question & Answers
2025/2026
Phonological awareness - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅ability to recognize and manipulate components of the
sound system and the structure of words
Phonemic awareness - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅ability
to understand that words have smaller components
called sounds (phonemes). It is a component of
phonological awareness.
Rhythm - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅varied length of
sounds and silences in relation to the underlying beat.
tempo - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅The speed of the
underlying pulse of the music
beat - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅the pulse that is felt in
the music
meter - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅hoe musicians group
the steady beats, for example double and triple
, Texas Teacher Certification Practice
EC-6 Exam Question & Answers
2025/2026
melody - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅succession of sounds
and silences that may move upward, downward, or stay
the same, tune
musical staff - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅consists of 5
parallel lines and 4 spaces and is used to write/read
music
form (music) - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅the structure or
design of the music
Babbling stage - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅0-6 months,
pre language stage that uses reflexive crying to
communicate and linguistic sounds
Holophrastic or one word stage - CORRECT ANSWERS
✅11-19 months, imitate facial expressions, understand
word concepts
Two word phase - CORRECT ANSWERS ✅13-24
months, children produce rudimentary phrases
