Phonemic awareness is: a strong predictor of future reading success a sub skill of phonological awareness a foundational reading skill all of the above There are _______ sounds in the English language: exactly 26 more than 60 more than 40 exactly 52 Phoneme blending is: easier than syllable blending harder than onset and rime easier than identifying rhyming words more difficult than phoneme addition, deletion, and substitution The onset sound(s) is the: last sound in a syllable the vowel and any following consonant sounds at the end of a syllable the vowel sound in a syllable sounds before the vowel in a syllable The definition of phoneme is, "The smallest part of _________ language." spoken written informal formal The word eight has how many phonemes? 5 4 3 2 Phonological awareness is: a person’s ability to hear sound structures of speech a person’s ability to manipulate sound structures of speech a print-free skill set all of the above How are phonemes represented in writing to differentiate them from actual words? by placing the letters between slashes /b/ by placing the letters between asterisks *b* by placing the letters in parentheses (b) by placing the letters between percent signs %b% How many syllables do you hear in the word submerges? 1 2 3 4 Which of the following is an example of phoneme segmentation? a child telling his teacher that the first sound in run is /r/ a child sounding out an unknown word ("/b/ /e/ /s/ /t/ ... best") a child telling his teacher there are four sounds in truck, /t/ /r/ /u/ /ck/ a child telling his teacher that the last sound in cup is /p/ Phonological and Phonemic Awareness In Depth
