1 Which of the following are areas of language arts?A) listening, speaking, reading, writing B) drawing, speaking, reading, writing C) writing, drawing, listening, reading D) reading, listening, speaking, drawing 2 Which area of language arts develops first?A) speaking B) reading C) writing D) listening 3 What should a language arts center include?A) a library corner, a storytelling area, a writing area, and a painting area B) a library corner, a painting area, a writing area, and a media area C) a library corner, a painting area, a storytelling area, and a media area D) a library corner, a storytelling area, a writing area, and a media area 4 Toddlers most enjoy stories aboutA) fire fighters. B) police officers. C) children their own age. D) adults from their own culture. 5 Literature for young children should include which feature?A) predictable phrases B) complicated plots C) at least seven sentences per page D) topics that introduce new places and ideas 6 Including reading and writing in various classroom activities is known asA) a print-rich environment. B) language readiness. C) language arts. D) whole language. 7 What is a positive feature of using computers with children?A) freeing up the teacher's time B) replacing more active, noisy activities C) immediate feedback D) encouraging competition 8 Sound-matching games requireA) auditory discrimination. B) visual discrimination. C) expensive toys. D) reading readiness. 9 How can child care professionals support English language learners?A) by praising the child only when he uses English B) by praising the child's use of words in both languages C) by using dances from the child's culture D) b and c 10 What does writing require?A) strength in the thumb and fingers B) strength in the arm muscles C) auditory discrimination D) invented spelling