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5 Planning and Producing Language Online Quiz Questions

Use this free practice quiz with 20 questions to review 5 Planning and Producing Language, test your knowledge, and prepare for your next test or exam.

20 questions
01
Choose one
1 point

Someone sees a child spill juice and decides to warn the child rather than simply describe what happened. Which process most directly involves choosing what to communicate and how to present it?

  1. A

    Formulation

  2. B

    Conceptualization

  3. C

    Output

  4. D

    Monitoring

02
True or false
1 point

Conceptualization, formulation, and output must each be completed fully before the next process can begin.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

03
Fill in the blank
1 point

In speech production, a guides movements of the vocal tract and other speech mechanisms.

04
Written response
1 point

What is the term for the intended ideas and their relationships before they have been fully expressed in words?

05
Choose one
1 point

A writer chooses spellings and applies capitalization and punctuation while preparing a sentence. Which production process is most directly involved?

  1. A

    Conceptualization

  2. B

    Output

  3. C

    Formulation

  4. D

    Monitoring

06
True or false
1 point

Written output can be produced by handwriting, typing, or another means of text entry.

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

07
Choose all
1 point

Select all statements that accurately describe how a word is prepared for speech.

  1. A

    Selecting a spoken word involves accessing its meaning and grammatical properties before retrieving and organizing its sound structure.

  2. B

    A word’s sound structure is retrieved only after its audible utterance has been produced.

  3. C

    Sounds are assembled into syllables and a pronunciation plan.

  4. D

    Grammatical roles are assigned only after the speaker has finished the utterance.

08
Fill in the blank
1 point

The stage that realizes a linguistic plan as speech or visible text is .

09
Choose one
1 point

A writer rereads a draft and reorganizes its paragraphs after noticing that the ideas are difficult to follow. Which activity is most directly illustrated?

  1. A

    Conceptualization before any writing begins

  2. B

    Sound assembly

  3. C

    Word retrieval

  4. D

    Rereading and revising written output

10
Choose all
1 point

Select all statements supported about planning what to communicate in conversation and writing.

  1. A

    A conversational speaker considers shared knowledge.

  2. B

    A conversational speaker considers the ongoing exchange.

  3. C

    A writer need not consider the assignment or reader.

  4. D

    A writer may set goals and generate and organize ideas.

11
Written response
1 point

What process allows speakers or writers to notice a problem in their production and adjust it as they go?

12
Open ended
1 point

A student wants to explain that rain delayed a game. Describe how the same communicative intention could be expressed in speech and in writing, and explain what may differ between the two expressions.

13
Choose one
1 point

A speaker selects words, assigns them grammatical roles, and arranges them in the order needed to express an event. Which process is most directly involved?

  1. A

    Conceptualization

  2. B

    Formulation

  3. C

    Output

  4. D

    Monitoring

14
Choose one
1 point

Which statement best describes the relationship between an intended message and its linguistic expression?

  1. A

    Output must occur before an intended message exists.

  2. B

    Formulation creates the communicative intention from the audible utterance.

  3. C

    An intended message can be selected and organized before it is fully expressed in linguistic forms.

  4. D

    Conceptualization is limited to choosing the sounds of words.

15
Choose one
1 point

A writer has chosen the ideas for a message and prepared its wording. She now types the words so they appear as visible text. Which part of language production is she carrying out?

  1. A

    Output

  2. B

    Conceptualization

  3. C

    Formulation

  4. D

    Audience planning

16
Choose one
1 point

After seeing a child spill juice, Maya decides to warn the child to be careful rather than simply describe what happened. Which process best accounts for choosing the message and its purpose?

  1. A

    Formulation

  2. B

    Conceptualization

  3. C

    Output

  4. D

    Monitoring

17
Choose one
1 point

A student has decided what to write and is selecting the correct spelling and capitalization for the words. Which process is most directly involved?

  1. A

    Conceptualization

  2. B

    Output

  3. C

    Formulation

  4. D

    Monitoring

18
True or false
1 point

A speaker who notices a problem in an utterance can pause, correct the error, or restart. Is this true or false?

  1. A

    True

  2. B

    False

19
Written response
1 point

A writer rereads a draft and changes its organization and wording. What process is the writer carrying out?

20
Written response
1 point

In the sentence “The child spilled the juice,” what grammatical feature is expressed by the verb form “spilled”?