i-Ready Diagnostic Test i-Ready Diagnostic Vocabulary and Language Development 3

Question 1

Which sentence uses the word 'bank' with a financial meaning?

Accepted Answer

She went to the bank to deposit her paycheck.

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The river bank was muddy after the storm.

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He banked the ball off the wall.

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The airplane banked left during the turn.

Question 2

What does the prefix 'pre-' mean in the word 'preview'?

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Before

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After

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During

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Against

Question 3

Which of the following best describes a 'domain-specific' vocabulary word?

Accepted Answer

A word specific to a subject area like science or math

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A word used in everyday conversation

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A word found only in fiction books

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A word that has multiple meanings

Question 4

In the i-Ready Diagnostic, vocabulary questions often ask students to use _____ to determine the meaning of an unknown word.

Accepted Answer

Context clues

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Calculators

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Memorization alone

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Pictures only

Question 5

What strategy involves breaking a word into its prefix, root, and suffix to determine its meaning?

Accepted Answer

Structural analysis (morphemic analysis)

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Context clue analysis

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Phonics decoding

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Dictionary lookup

Question 6

Which sentence contains a simile?

Accepted Answer

He ran as fast as a cheetah.

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The wind howled through the trees.

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Her smile was a ray of sunshine.

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The mountain stood tall and proud.