SLP ETS Practice Test Form 3 with COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2022

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An SLP works with a toddler on combining words and assessing a variety of semantic relations. Match each toddler utterance with the semantic relation it best reflects. Agent + Action Action + Objec... t Attribute + Entity Recurrence Match with: =Big Cookie =Doggie eat =More cookie =Eat cookie - ✔✔Agent + Action = Doggie eat Action + Object = Eat cookie Attribute + Entity = Big Cookie Recurrence = More cookie As part of a routine preschool screening, an SLP tests a 4 year old whose speech is characterized by *sound omissions, hypernasality, nasal emission, and weak consonants.* Which of the following would be most appropriately evaluated initially? A.Oral-motor behaviorB.Velopharyngeal function C.Laryngeal function D.Phonological awareness - ✔✔B.Velopharyngeal function The characteristics described are consistent with a resonance disorder, hence velopharyngeal function would be evaluated initially. Which of the following is the minimal contrast approach most appropriately used to treat? A.Phonological disorders B.Dysphagia C.Dysarthria D.Global aphasia - ✔✔A.Phonological disorders Minimal contrast approach was one of the first approaches designed to adhere to phonological principles of intervention. Alicia is a fourth-grade student with a language impairment that interferes with her academic performance and social communication. On a standardized test of expressive language ability, she received an overall score of 97.5, placing her in the 65thsixty fifth percentile. Alicia's test result indicates that she A.performed as well as or better than 65% of the individuals on whom the norms were developed B.responded correctly to 65% of the 150 items included in the expressive-language test C.performed as well as or better than 65% of the other fourth graders who took the same test D.responded correctly to 97.5% of the test items, as did 65% of the other children taking the test - ✔✔A.performed as well as or better than 65% of the individuals on whom the norms were developed Percentile rank is the percentage of the scores within the norm range that are equal to or lower than the score gained by the student.Which THREE of the following variables are considered risk factors for late language emergence? A.Male gender B.Access to print material C.Low socioeconomic status D.Moderately low birth weight E.Exposure to rich and varied vocabulary - ✔✔Options (A), (C), and (D) are correct. Being of male gender is a risk factor cited by both ASHA and researchers for late-talking toddlers. Having a low SES is considered a risk factor by ASHA and researchers for late talking. Finally low birth weight is a risk factor as well. During a trip to the grocery store, a three-year-old boy with delayed language points to an apple on the floor and says to his mother, "Apple." The boy's mother says, "Yes, that's a big, shiny apple." Based on the mother's response, which of the following language stimulation techniques is she using? A.Imitation B.Parallel talk C.Think aloud D.Expansion - ✔✔D.Expansion Option (D) is correct. Expansion is a method that entails providing a subject a more complex speech model but does not directly stimulate another response from the subject. An SLP works with a 4-year-old patient diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder. The patient is nonverbal, does not have a functional communication system, and does not follow simple directions. Which of the following communicative target goals is most appropriate for the SLP to prioritize for the patient? A.Matching identical pictures in an array of pictures B.Requesting wants in any modalityC.Labeling of common items verbally D.Imitating a sequence of two actions - ✔✔B.Requesting wants in any modality Option (B) is correct. Requests (mands) are very important for the early development of language and for day-to-day verbal interactions with others. Requests (mands) are usually the first type of communication acquired by an infant. A 75-year-old patient with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease underwent a three-vessel coronary artery bypass graft surgery. The patient needed to be intubated for three days following surgery. After extubation, the medical team requested a swallow consultation to determine if it was safe for the patient to take oral medications and initiate oral nutrition. Based on the patient's condition, which of the following assessment procedures is most appropriate for an SLP to practice? [Show More]

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