ECE221

Speech that does not
communicate is

English Language is an
important communication
tool in Nigeria because of
its

All but one of these are prewriting activities for hand
coordination

In predicting reading
success,
is of more importance than
intelligence quotient

Pick the odd item. Failed
communication can lead to

English language in Nigeria
is an important
factor

Vygosky belonged to which
school of thought

Human beings are
animals

All but one of these are
results of forcing a child to
begin a specific activity
before he is ready

Which of Skinner's books
contain the seed of his
language learning theory

is used to express thoughts
and feelings

Which of these represents
the stage infants start their
speech development
without understanding that
the purpose is to
communicate

Which is not needed for
developing the writing skill
in the early year

14. The behaviourist theory is

Human beings express
themselves using a system
of vocal
signs

From egocentric speech,
children move on to
speech

17. Reading is an aid to

Human beings have the
innate ability to be
in language use

A child's tendency to use
only one or two important
words to express meaning
is

Anyone can learn a
language , but
find it easier to do so

Story telling, drama,
curiosity corners are used
to encourage children to

Which of these is not one of
the three themes underlying
Vygosky's theory

Activities for developing
language facility do not
include

Elementary mental
functions according to
Vygosky are people's

The innate mechanism
which allows children
process language sounds is

Retardation in reading is
more prevalent in the
mental ability of those

Skinner asserts that babies'
babbling behaviour is an

All but one of these are to
be found in normal
children's language learning
process

According to the cognitive
theory, language
behaviour

Language development is
influenced by both innate
and
factors

The mother tongue is one's
own
language

According to Chomsky,
language is

Lenneberg called the fixed
developmental pattern of
language in normal children

According to Vygosky,
human beings create

What does early exposure
to different languages
activate in child's brain
which allow them switch
without confusion between
two languages

When a child is contented,
he makes a
sound

In stringing words together,
infants
the same sound patterns

A reading approach where
pupils blend individual letter
sounds and group of
sounds to form words is the

40. is a creative activity

Lenneberg and Chomsky
observed that the early
grammatical errors of
children indicate that
language acquisition is a
process of

All of these will stimulate a
child's language
development except

The innate ability present in
every individual to learn
and understand is

From birth, babies acquire
speech sounds from one
these

Listening and reading are
regarded as
skills

Reading is done in Nigerian
public schools during

Visual
is the ability to see
similarities and differences

During egocentric speech
at age 3-7, children are
likely to

Skinner is the proponent of
model

Children's speech becomes
'other-centred' when they
realise communication is

When a child actually
understands what is
spoken, the child has

Which of these explains the
art of matching words with
the correct pictures

Children learn to make finer
discriminations in language
through

The ideal medium of
instruction for a child living
in his own environment is
the

According to Skinner,
language can be acquired
through reinforcement from
others as well as from

All but one of these
characteristics of children
form the basis of the
individualistic reading
approach

57. Behaviourist theory is not

All but one of these are
ways one can tell a 3
months old baby hears

Children's spontaneous
language is often
in nature

The freedom of a child to
choose the book to read is
a major feature of the
reading approach

One of these encourage
children's transition from
speech as a private toy to a
social tool

The social speech stage fall
within which age

63. Handwriting is defined as

Children's spontaneous
language is often
in nature

To do well in speaking two
languages, children need

The behaviourist's claim
that children make mistakes
in language by producing

The 3Rs in school business
is

Children's superiority in
language learning has been
attributed to all except they

The position of the Nigerian
government on the
language of instruction is
embedded in the

In literacy, how many
language skills are there