VU Midterm Past Papers
60 solved midterm past paper MCQs for EDU410 at Virtual University, each with the correct answer marked. Use them to learn the VU question style and test your recall. An independent study tool — not affiliated with VU.
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Q1. is one of the most important objectives to be achieved by literacy.
Q2. Phonemic awareness is not __.
Q3. is a branch of linguistics concerned with the systematic organization of sounds in languages.
Q4. deals with the production of speech sounds by humans, often without prior knowledge of the language being spoken.
Q5. The phonemic code is the specific print __.
Q6. Word reading involves initially of reading simple words and then the complex words, as well as the __.
Q7. An activity-based classroom is a ___.
Q8. Third stage in learning vocabulary is:
Q9. When a student starts reading words with consonant blends, s/he is most likely to be in __.
Q10. Linguistics refers to the scientific study of __.
Q11. The language other than the mother tongue that a person uses for public communication is called the person's __ language.
Q12. Acquisition of language is one of the most remarkable achievements of __.
Q13. Which of the following is a literacy skill? Please identify.
Q14. What makes a word difficult?
Q15. It is important for the teacher to know what activity should be introduced at what __.
Q16. Pronunciation is a sub-skill of the literacy skill __.
Q17. __ means used in a particular language.
Q18. __ engage all students and enable __.
Q19. __ of two or three consonants in a word that make distinct consonant sounds are called __.
Q20. __ are the authority figures in student-centered learning.
Q21. __ are __ letters in English.
Q22. When introducing new alphabets to children, always __ so that the child gets a clear concept.
Q23. __ is a sub-skill of the literacy skill.
Q24. The role that a teacher may take in the classroom greatly influences the __.
Q25. __ is last stage in acquiring vocabulary?
Q26. The language that a person acquires in early childhood because it is spoken in the family is called the person's __ language.
Q27. Children acquire language through a __ process.
Q28. In a literacy classroom, we teach all of the skills needed for __.
Q29. __ are related with nouns.
Q30. Function words primarily express relationship in __ words.
Q31. __ helps you learn to analyze text competently.
Q32. __ is a game employed by teachers to teach __.
Q33. Activity of writing or naming the letters of a word is called;
Q34. Why idioms and collocations can be challenging?
Q35. Function words primarily express relationship in other words.
Q36. There are ____ stages involved in teaching vocabulary.
Q37. ____ is the second stage of teaching vocabulary.
Q38. There are ____ triphthongs in English.
Q39. Which of the following is step 3 in learning phonics?
Q40. ____ vowel sounds are produced from a limited space and there is a quick gliding of the tongue.
Q41. ____ vocabulary is the vocabulary that we use in our own speech and writing.
Q42. ____ is the ability to use a word to send a message.
Q43. A word or phrase that is often used with another word or phrase, in a way that sounds correct to people who use it is called ____.
Q44. ____ is a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words.
Q45. How many diphthongs end on schwa sound?
Q46. ____ is a vowel sound in which the tongue changes position to produce the sound of three vowels one after another.
Q47. The only way to help learners to remember collocations/idioms is to expose them to collocations through ____.
Q48. ____ vocabulary is the ability to use a word to send a message.
Q49. A vowel in which three vowel sounds are pronounced together is called:
Q50. When a student starts reading sight words, s/he is most likely to be in
Q51. Language acquisition cannot occur without _____.
Q52. Which one is type of vowel sound?
Q53. In more learning, students are viewed as
Q54. When we scan and plan new alphabets to children, we should
Q55. Language is up to __ years after which it becomes much more difficult for most children to learn.
Q56. Bingo is a game employed by teachers to teach:
Q57. _____ is conveyed through communication.
Q58. A literacy classroom emphasizes on
Q59. How many stages are involved in learning vocabulary?
Q60. Activities engage all students and are