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TExES ESL Supplemental (154) VIP Practice Exam
TEA ESL — The Texas Examinations of Educator Standards (TExES) ESL Supplemental (154) exam, administered by Pearson on behalf of the Texas Education Agency (TEA), consists of approximately 100 multiple-choice questions across three domains — Language Concepts & Acquisition, ESL Instruction & Assessment, and Foundations of ESL Education — with a passing scaled score of 240 on a 100–300 scale and a 5-hour time limit.
30
Questions
90m
Time Limit
70.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
A fourth-grade ESL teacher notices that a recently arrived student from Mexico consistently says 'He go to school every day' and 'She like pizza' when speaking in English. The teacher recognizes these as developmental errors. Which linguistic concept BEST explains why this student omits the third-person singular '-s' in present tense verbs? The student is likely demonstrating:
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