SLP ETS Practice Test Form 1 Questions

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SLP ETS Practice Test Form 1 Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed

A 4-year-old child consistently says "tat" for "cat." This is an example of which phonological process?

• Gliding
• Final consonant deletion

✔✔ C. Fronting

• Stopping

Which cranial nerve is primarily responsible for vocal fold movement?

• Trigeminal (V)
• Facial (VII)

✔✔ C. Vagus (X)

• Glossopharyngeal (IX)

A student with a language disorder struggles to understand complex sentences. Which area is most likely affected? 1 / 4

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✔✔ A. Receptive language

• Articulation
• Voice
• Pragmatics

Which therapy technique is best for reducing a lateral lisp?✔✔ A. Using a straw to promote airflow direction

• Prolonging /s/ in words
• Teaching minimal pairs
• Auditory bombardment

What is the best way to support a bilingual child’s language development in both languages?

• Use English only
• Delay therapy until English is fluent

✔✔ C. Support both languages at home and school

• Replace the home language with English
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Which of the following is the most appropriate AAC strategy for a child with limited hand mobility?

• iPad-based speech app
• Picture exchange with small cards

✔✔ C. Eye-gaze communication board

• Sign language

Which of the following best represents an expressive language goal?

• Follow one-step directions

✔✔ B. Use complete sentences during play

• Point to body parts
• Match pictures with words

Which disorder is most associated with inconsistent speech errors and difficulty planning motor movements?

• Dysarthria
• Phonological disorder

✔✔ C. Childhood apraxia of speech 3 / 4

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• Language delay

Which of the following voice characteristics is most typical of vocal nodules?

• Breathiness with no hoarseness

✔✔ B. Hoarseness and vocal fatigue

• High-pitched falsetto
• Hypernasality

A student is omitting function words like “is” and “are” in sentences. This reflects a weakness in: ✔✔ A. Morphosyntax

• Pragmatics
• Articulation
• Phonological awareness

Which of the following is a common sign of aspiration in infants?✔✔ A. Coughing during feeding

• Long sleep durations
• Dry lips
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