All of the Following Statements About the Eight-Year-Old's Speech and Language

question 36

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements about the eight-year-old's speech and language development are true EXCEPT ____.

• A) composes letters with imaginative descriptions
• B) enjoys telling jokes and riddles
• C) is fascinated with learning secret codes
• D) understands implied meanings in irony and sarcasm

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