: Analyzing words by their parts—prefix, root, suffix, and ending.

: Understanding sentence structure, identifying subjects and predicates, and using correct punctuation.

: Recognizing nouns, adjectives, pronouns, and verbs, including their grammatical features.

: Identifying sounds, vowels vs. consonants, and correct stress placement.

: Determining the main idea of a text and selecting appropriate titles for paragraphs. Test Format & Structure