Wechsler Test Written Expression 5

Question 1

An examiner notes a student plans, drafts, and revises before finishing. This reflects:

Accepted Answer

Use of the writing process

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Poor fluency

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A spelling deficit

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A reading disorder

Question 2

Which sentence demonstrates parallel structure?

Accepted Answer

She likes reading, writing, and drawing.

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She likes reading, to write, and drawing.

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She likes to read, writing, and draws.

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She likes read, write, and to drawing.

Question 3

Which is the best example of a clear thesis statement?

Accepted Answer

School uniforms improve focus by reducing distractions.

Answer

This essay is about uniforms.

Answer

Uniforms.

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I will talk about some things now.

Question 4

A student consistently writes legible but very slow handwriting. This most affects:

Accepted Answer

Writing fluency

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Idea quality

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Vocabulary range

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Spelling accuracy

Question 5

Which revision adds the most specific detail?

Accepted Answer

The puppy chewed the leather shoe by the door.

Answer

The puppy did something.

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It chewed it.

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There was a thing that happened.

Question 6

Which sentence correctly uses a comma in a compound sentence?

Accepted Answer

I wanted to play, but it started to rain.

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I wanted to play but, it started to rain.

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I wanted, to play but it started to rain.

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I wanted to play but it started, to rain.

Question 7

When scoring a narrative, 'voice' refers to:

Accepted Answer

The writer's distinctive tone and personality on the page

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How loudly it is read

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The number of words

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Correct spelling only