Lexical and Grammatical Development (AQA A-Level English Language): Quizzes
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How many words do children typically understand by age six?
How many words do children typically understand by age six?
Around 10,000 words
At what age do children typically enter the telegraphic speech stage?
At what age do children typically enter the telegraphic speech stage?
Around two years old
What is telegraphic speech?
What is telegraphic speech?
Short sentences omitting grammar elements
At what age do children typically reach the three-word stage?
At what age do children typically reach the three-word stage?
Around three years old
Which is an example of over-generalisation in children's writing?
Which is an example of over-generalisation in children's writing?
Writing 'ran' as 'runned'
What does over-generalisation indicate about language development?
What does over-generalisation indicate about language development?
Children are actively applying rules
Which sentence uses passive voice?
Which sentence uses passive voice?
The ball was kicked by me
At what age do children develop the ability to write individual words?
At what age do children develop the ability to write individual words?
Around four years old
What is pragmatics in writing development?
What is pragmatics in writing development?
Adapting writing for purpose & audience
What does self-correction in writing require?
What does self-correction in writing require?
Recognising errors & knowing fixes