The Inability to Break Words into Their Component Syllables and Phonemes

question 132

Multiple Choice

The inability to break words into their component syllables and phonemes predicts:

• A) poor spelling.
• B) difficulty in speaking.
• C) difficulty in learning to read.
• D) difficulty in learning to write.

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