What You Know Based On Your Knowledge Of Vocabulary Unit 4 Test

1. A student becomes more knowledgeable of a word byA student becomes more knowledgeable of a word by

Interacting with the word

Hearing the word

Seeing the word

Writing the word

2. Word knowledge is crucial to comprehension. It includes not only the word’s definition, but also its

Meaning based on context

Language or origin

Part of speech

Level of usage

3. The best instructional practice for introducing new vocabulary is to

Read the word in a sentence

Write the word in a sentence

Create a student friendly definition

4. When choosing target words for explicit instruction, it is best to choose

Sight words

Tier one words

Tier two words

Words only encountered in content areas

5. Lack of vocabulary is most detrimental to

Written communication

Understanding text

Word decoding

Oral speaking

6. Graphic organizers are effective for teaching content vocabulary because they allow students to

Make visual connections to familiar ideas

Associate unknown words to familiar words

Understand more complex vocabulary

Engage in word play

7. We use the same vocabulary knowledge for both oral and written communication

True

False