ESOL Level 1

Question 1

According to language development theories, after the preproduction stage of new language acquisition, English Language Learners often begin to display which language skill?

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creating single-word utterances or telegraphic speech, such as "Where paper?"

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speaking nonverbally while depending on contextual cues

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creating basic yet grammatically accurate statements like "What does he want?"

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recognizing and fixing their own flaws throughout interactions.

Question 2

Which of the following defines a main advantage to utilizing a content-based approach to ENL E N L instruction with English Language Learners?

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Linking language and subject instruction helps English Language Learners improve their academic-language skills and practices.

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Avoiding explicit language teaching in topic classes encourages English Language Learners to be responsible for their own language learning success.

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Emphasizing memory of crucial content-specific vocabulary improves English Language Learners' ability to interpret complicated texts.

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Treating language as a tool, rather than a goal, in subject learning reduces the academic burden for English Language Learners.

Question 3

Which of the following would be most useful in teaching writing to ELL students?

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providing more instances and pictures

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giving text in their original language

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encourage students to read more demanding literature

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priority for spelling words

Question 4

In a fourth-grade lesson, students study about several genres. Students are tasked with creating a statement that explains their goal for the paragraph they will write. Which of the following assertions does the instructor anticipate from a student who understands expository writing?

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To describe the characteristics of Mars.

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To decide if schools should begin later in the day.

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To demonstrate how a character handles with the sudden passing of the family pet.

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To explain why a community recycling program is vital.

Question 5

Which of the following are included in Sheltered English Immersion?

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Inform children about grade-level standards

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Use just the student's native language

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Parental engagement in the classroom

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Not teaching pupils grade-level standards

Question 6

Which of the following represents a morphological feature?

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Combining roots and affixes

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Speech intonation patterns

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The link between letters and sounds

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The pitch of a voice when speaking

Question 7

Which of the following English terms has a Greek origin?

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Calisthenics

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Calumny

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Calorie

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Calendar

Question 8

What exactly are cognates?

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Words in various languages having similar roots and meanings

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Two words with the same sound but distinct meanings

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Two words have the same spelling but distinct meanings

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Words in various languages with similar roots but not the same meaning

Question 9

Which of the methods that would be included in incident analysis but not in reflective journaling?

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Labeling of intent

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Forming conclusions

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Creating a plan of action

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Writing down what happened

Question 10

Which of the following represents nonmaterial culture?

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Bowing to one's superior

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Gold etching

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Baskets

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Tapestry