Sam,a Seventh Grader,received a Grade-Equivalent Score of 9

question 185

Multiple Choice

Sam,a seventh grader,received a grade-equivalent score of 9.2 on a standardized vocabulary test at the end of the spring term.This result indicates that Sam

• A)achieved about the same level as the average ninth graders in the norms group.
• B)knows as much vocabulary as the typical ninth grader in the norms group.
• C)scored above average compared to seventh graders in the norm group.
• D)should be awarded a grade of A for his achievement in vocabulary.

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