
Language Acquisition and Development Quiz
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English
11th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was the first ape to demonstrate that language can be acquired spontaneously through observation, without planned training?
Kanzi the bonobo
Caesar the chimpanzee
Koko the gorilla
Maggie the orangutan
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.6.5
CCSS.RI.7.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many phonemes does the English language use?
20
50
30
40
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.L.K.2C
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what age do infants start to recognize differences in speech and read lips?
2 months
4 months
8 months
6 months
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.10
CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which region of the brain is involved with the production of speech?
Broca's Area and the left frontal lobe
Vernicas Area in the left temporal lobe
Occipital lobe
Parietal lobe
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.8
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who proposed the idea of innate learning and universal grammar?
Erik Erikson
Jean Piaget
Noam Chomsky
B.F. Skinner
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RI.9-10.9
CCSS.RI.K.6
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At what age do children enter the one-word stage of language development?
6 months
12 months
18 months
24 months
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the smallest unit that carries meaning in language?
Phoneme
Morpheme
Semantics
Syntax
Tags
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
CCSS.L.1.2D
CCSS.RF.2.3E
CCSS.RF.K.3A
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