Kindergarten Literacy

SCHOOL FOR VERY YOUNG CHILDREN

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• KINDERGARTEN

What is the percentage of children entering kindergarten that lack the basic language skills needed to learn how to read?

• 3%

• 34%

• 49%

• 17%

written conversation between two or more characters.

• diction

• dialogue

• personification

• flashback

Which of the following is a place where young children learn basic literacy skills?

• Nursery

• Kindergarten

• High School

• University

What is the term for a story told through spoken or written words?

• Narrative

• Poem

• Dialogue

• Essay

Which of these is a basic literacy skill taught in kindergarten?

• Calculus

• Reading

• Physics

• Chemistry

What is the term for the repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words?

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Hyperbole

Which of the following is a type of book often read in kindergarten?

• Novel

• Picture Book

• Encyclopedia

• Thesis

What is the term for a word that has the same or nearly the same meaning as another word?

• Antonym

• Synonym

• Homonym

• Acronym

Which of these is an example of a vowel?

• B

• C

• A

• D