Language Development (Ages 6-7)
This quiz will consist of questions about the learning development of children at the ages of 6 and 7. It will deal with the receptive vocabulary, language comprehension, speech sound perception, and the grammatical development.
- 1.How many words in a day does a child normally learn in school?
- A.
1-5
- B.
6-10
- C.
11-15
- D.
16-20
- 2.Students learn on average__________words in a school year.
- A.
1000
- B.
2000
- C.
3000
- D.
4000
- 3.Learning how to read will mostly increase a child’s understanding of___________?
- A.
Reading
- B.
Sounding out words
- C.
Vocabulary
- D.
Punctuation
- 4.Children of this age are able to follow ____________step questions.
- A.
0
- B.
1
- C.
2-3
- D.
4-5
- 5.Learning vocabulary that is related to _____________helps children better understand the vocabulary terms.
- A.
Community
- B.
Their lives
- C.
Real world events
- D.
All of the above
- 6.When dealing with large vocabulary children often use what skill to understand words?
- A.
Separate them and sound them out
- B.
Use context clues
- C.
USe syllables
- D.
Look up definitions
- 7.In the realm of grammatical development in children, the length of sentences they write depends on what?
- A.
Reading level
- B.
Age of siblings
- C.
Reading and writing fluency
- D.
Age
- 8.What aspect of the children is looked at when they have trouble putting events in order?
- A.
Speech sound perception
- B.
Grammatical development
- C.
Language comprehension
- D.
Receptive vocabulary
- 9.“Metalinguistic Awareness” deals with which part of a child’s learning?
- A.
Speech sound perception
- B.
Grammatical development
- C.
Language comprehension
- D.
Receptive vocabulary
- 10.“Metalinguistic Awareness” is when a child____________.
- A.
A child understands when he or she is being spoken to.
- B.
Has the ability to listen or read language and be able to know what it means.
- C.
Has the ability to follow along with multiple step sentences.
- D.
None of the above
- 11.Students of this age are able to understand ______________ words, but can’t understand _____________words.
- A.
Function; Content
- B.
Function; Pattern
- C.
Content; Pattern
- D.
Content; Funtion
- 12.Students of this age are able to__________ in a conversation.
- A.
Remember verbal instruction
- B.
Respond appropriately
- C.
Express their understanding
- D.
All of the above
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