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FTCE English 6-12 Practice
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The Florida Teacher Certification Exam (FTCE) English 6-12 is a test that all educator candidates must pass in order to teach English at the middle and high school levels in Florida.
The five skillstested are as follows:

1. Effective use of the English language at the post-secondary level
2. Effective writing skills
3. Literacy processes across genres
4. Wide range of fiction, nonfiction, and informational texts
5. Critical responses to media

FTCE English 6-12 Practice
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1. Activity settings (Tharp and Gallimore, 1988) are aspects of the sociocultural context that affect how students learn and read. Of five activity settings, one is participant identity, or who the students are. Of the other four, which is most related to motivation
2. Which of the following have researchers learned about children's writing
3. According to the MLA system for documenting sources in literature, which of the following typically combines signal phrases and parenthetical references
4. Of the following learning and writing processes, which strategy/strategies is (or are) the most common forms of analysis in college-level writing
5. In writing, ______ is the overall written expression of the writer's attitude, and ______ is the individual way in which the writer expresses the former.
6. A movie review is one example of what type and purpose of writing
7. The rhyme scheme of this stanza is…
8. 'This treatise developed from an initial idea about the way a plant develops from a seed.' The preceding sentence is an example of which literary device and argument method?
9. Which of the following was the author of The Pilgrim's Progress?
10. Which of the following is NOT typically categorized as a prewriting process
11. Among writing projects that can develop from research, which of the following discourse aims is represented by a white paper, an opinion survey, an annotated bibliography, and a problem solution
12. Which of the following is most accurate regarding writing style
13. The Great Vowel Shift occurred during which time span
14. Which of the following is true about effective ways to open the introduction of an essay
15. Which of the following accurately identifies The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank
16. Scholars have identified three kinds of major connections that students make when reading: connecting text to self, text to the world, and text to text. Which of the following student statements best reflect(s) the connection of text to the world
17. Of the following writing types and purposes, which can often be the hardest to write
18. What is the primary reason the early 21st century has been referred to as the Information Age
19. In the 1984 comedy movie All of Me, a character from another country, who has no experience with either telephones or flush toilets, flushes a toilet and then a phone rings. He flushes again and the phone rings again. After this occurs several times, the character concludes that pulling the toilet's flush handle causes the ringing. This is an example of which type of cognitive bias
20. Which of the following is an example of a portmanteau
21. In the word-recognition model of the Three Cueing Systems used in teaching reading, which of the following is most associated with the meanings of words
22. Which of the following statements is most accurate about writing the introduction to an essay
23. Your writing assignment asks you to 'organize,' 'plan,' 'formulate,' 'assemble,' 'compose,' 'construct,' and/or 'arrange' some material. Which of the following cognitive (learning) objectives is the teacher aiming to meet with this assignment
24. An ESL student whose L1 is Chinese tends to omit plural endings and articles before nouns. Of the following, which is the best explanation for these errors
25. Which of the following statements is accurate about Sylvia Plath