SLP Praxis Form 1 Questions and

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SLP Praxis Form 1 Questions and Answers Latest Version Graded A+

Which of the following sounds is a voiced, labiodental fricative?

• /f/

✔✔ B. /v/

C. /θ/

• /s/

What is the primary purpose of a language sample analysis?

• To assess articulation accuracy

✔✔ B. To evaluate natural language use and complexity

• To measure hearing sensitivity
• To determine oral-motor strength

Which cranial nerve is most involved in tongue movement?

• Facial nerve (VII)
• Glossopharyngeal nerve (IX)

✔✔ C. Hypoglossal nerve (XII) 1 / 4

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• Vagus nerve (X)

A child consistently substitutes /t/ for /k/. This process is called:

• Stopping
• Fronting

✔✔ C. Fronting

• Gliding

What is the best intervention technique for a child with a phonological process of cluster reduction?

• Teaching sound blending
• Auditory bombardment

✔✔ C. Minimal pairs targeting clusters

• Oral-motor exercises

Which swallowing phase involves the passage of the bolus through the esophagus?

• Oral preparatory phase
• Pharyngeal phase 2 / 4

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✔✔ C. Esophageal phase

• Oral transit phase

Which test is most appropriate for screening articulation in preschool children?

• Peabody Picture Vocabulary Test
• Goldman-Fristoe Test of Articulation

✔✔ C. Speech Sound Screening Tool

• Clinical Evaluation of Language Fundamentals

An SLP wants to determine if a client’s voice disorder is caused by vocal fold paralysis. Which diagnostic procedure is most appropriate?

• Audiometry
• Electromyography

✔✔ C. Laryngoscopy

• Nasometry

What is the most important consideration when selecting an AAC device for a child?

• Device price 3 / 4

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• Number of symbols available

✔✔ C. User’s motor and cognitive abilities

• Brand popularity

Which strategy best supports a student with auditory processing disorder in a noisy classroom?

• Speaking more quickly

✔✔ B. Providing written instructions and visual supports

• Increasing classroom noise
• Asking the student to repeat instructions loudly

When teaching a child with a stuttering disorder, which approach is considered indirect treatment?

• Fluency shaping
• Stuttering modification

✔✔ C. Environmental modifications and reduced communicative pressure

• Drill practice on fluent speech

Which of the following ethical principles requires SLPs to maintain client confidentiality?

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