LUOA English III Unit 1 Test Review
As a baby and young child, you went through stages of
__________ that allowed you to learn English. - natural language
acquisition
In the _____ stage, you used two- or three-word sentences to say
everything you needed to say. You left off articles, pronouns, and
prepositions. - telegraphic
In the _____ stage, you used one-word sentences. - holophrastic
Sometimes, you applied a rule everywhere, even places where it
didn't apply. This tendency is called _____. - overgeneralization
A person learning a new language as an adult goes through a
process called _____. - second language acquisition
You _____ your native language. - were taught
Human beings are _____ for language. - pre-wired
It is more difficult to learn a _____ language than a _____
language. - second; first
Humans learn sounds in their order of _____. - difficulty
holophrastic stage - stage 3
