LETRS Unit 4 Assessment
Based on the grapheme representing /sh/, which word is probably from French? - machine
Which of the following words is most probably from the Anglo-Saxon layer of English? -
playground
Because of arbitrary and historical conventions governing English orthography, some letters can
never be used to end a word. Which word can be explained by that principle? - have
If you were teaching the soft c for reading and spelling, which words could be used as examples?
- circus, cycle, center
Which of the following two-syllable words contains an open syllable followed by a closed
syllable? - secret
Which of the following two-syllable words contains a vowel team syllable followed by a syllable
with a vowel-r pattern? - power
If a third-grade student writes, "My new puppy is very plafull," what does his misspelling of the
word playful most likely indicate? - He needs to learn to think about the morphemes, or
meaningful parts, in longer words.
Which word might be found in a lesson on adverb (adverbial) suffixes? - happily
What is the best definition for oral reading fluency? - reading with accuracy, expression, and
sufficient speed to support comprehension
