Wisconsin FORT (Foundations of Reading) Practice Test

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The process of adding a sound to a word is called:

  1. Phoneme Deletion

  2. Phoneme Addition

  3. Phoneme Isolation

  4. Phoneme Substitution

The correct answer is: Phoneme Addition

Phoneme addition is the process of adding a sound to a word. This is an important phonemic awareness skill that helps students understand how sounds work in language. In phoneme addition, students are given a word and asked to add a specific sound to it to create a new word. This skill helps students understand the concept of manipulating sounds to create new words and is crucial for developing reading and spelling skills. As for the other options: - Phoneme deletion is the process of removing a sound from a word. - Phoneme isolation involves identifying individual sounds in a word. - Phoneme substitution is the process of replacing one sound in a word with another sound.