Teaching Assistant - Qp7

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    The success a country has in producing a literate population depends greatly on which of the following?

    • The population of the country
    • The surrounding geography
    • The resources it has available
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Teaching Assistant - QP7 explores the fundamental aspects of literacy development, focusing on reading stages, high-frequency sight words, and text comprehension methods. This quiz assesses essential skills for teaching assistants in educational settings.

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  • 2. 

    'Greenhouse' is an example of a compound word.

    • True

    • False

    Correct Answer
    A. True
    Explanation
    A compound word is formed by combining two or more words to create a new word with a different meaning. In the case of "greenhouse," the word "green" and "house" are combined to create a new word that refers to a structure used for growing plants. Therefore, "greenhouse" is indeed an example of a compound word.

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  • 3. 

    With regard to assessment and reporting, the school will aim to do which of the following? (Select 3)

    • Refer to children’s use of reading in assessments and reports for all subjects

    • Use the assessments of pupils’ reading to help plan future work

    • Set and review targets

    • Make sure the pupils are not overworked

    • Keep class sizes to a set minimum

    • Ensure that all pupils are properly attired

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Refer to children’s use of reading in assessments and reports for all subjects
    A. Use the assessments of pupils’ reading to help plan future work
    A. Set and review targets
    Explanation
    The school aims to refer to children's use of reading in assessments and reports for all subjects, which suggests that reading skills will be assessed and reported on in various subjects. This helps to ensure that students are able to effectively use reading skills across different subject areas. The school also aims to use the assessments of pupils' reading to help plan future work, indicating that the results of reading assessments will be used to inform instructional planning and support individual student needs. Additionally, the school aims to set and review targets, indicating a focus on goal-setting and monitoring student progress.

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  • 4. 

    Forms of creative writing can include which of the following? (Select 2)

    • Poetry

    • Business writing

    • Reaction writing

    • Literary response

    • Expressive writing

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Poetry
    A. Expressive writing
    Explanation
    Forms of creative writing can include poetry and expressive writing. Poetry is a form of writing that uses rhythm, imagery, and language to evoke emotions and create a vivid experience for the reader. Expressive writing, on the other hand, is a type of writing that allows individuals to express their thoughts, feelings, and emotions in a creative and personal way. Both poetry and expressive writing provide an outlet for self-expression and can be considered forms of creative writing.

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  • 5. 

    Which of the following are high-frequency sight words? (Select 5)

    • Diamond

    • My

    • Come

    • Tree

    • Where

    • Snakes

    • Battery

    • Should

    • No

    • Flower

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. My
    A. Come
    A. Where
    A. Should
    A. No
    Explanation
    The high-frequency sight words are commonly used words that appear frequently in reading and writing. These words are important for early readers to recognize and memorize quickly. In the given options, the words "my," "come," "where," "should," and "no" are considered high-frequency sight words because they are commonly used in everyday language and are frequently encountered in texts.

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  • 6. 

    Which of the following are stages of reading development? (Select 4)

    • Early Emergent Readers

    • Complementary Readers

    • Fluent Readers

    • Second Stage Readers

    • Early Fluent Readers

    • Emergent Readers

    • Eclectic Readers

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Early Emergent Readers
    A. Fluent Readers
    A. Early Fluent Readers
    A. Emergent Readers
    Explanation
    The stages of reading development include Early Emergent Readers, Fluent Readers, Early Fluent Readers, and Emergent Readers. Early Emergent Readers are at the beginning stages of reading and are just starting to recognize letters and sounds. Fluent Readers are able to read with ease and understand the meaning of the text. Early Fluent Readers are able to read independently and comprehend more complex texts. Emergent Readers have a solid foundation in reading and are able to read with fluency and understanding. Complementary Readers, Second Stage Readers, and Eclectic Readers are not recognized as stages of reading development.

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  • 7. 

    All dictionaries provide entries with which four basic components? (Select 4)

    • Pronunciation

    • Spelling

    • Origins of a word

    • Part of speech

    • Foreign translations

    • Meaning

    Correct Answer(s)
    A. Pronunciation
    A. Spelling
    A. Part of speech
    A. Meaning
    Explanation
    All dictionaries provide entries with pronunciation, spelling, part of speech, and meaning. These four components are essential in understanding and using words correctly. Pronunciation helps in correctly pronouncing the word, spelling ensures the correct written form, part of speech categorizes the word into its grammatical function, and meaning provides the definition or interpretation of the word. These components together provide comprehensive information about a word and its usage.

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