Quiz 1 KEY (50 points total)

Name: _______________________________________

1. Fill in the Actions boxes for the table below. (24 points) Operation/Action Table Operation Add Multiply Subtract Divide Action Put pieces together Put equal pieces together Determine how much more or less Make equal parts from

2. Give 2 examples of words or phrases you would see in a word problem that would alert you to do each of the following operations. (16 points) EXAMPLE: a number plus 3 a.

+(do not use plus)

Examples of Answers: 5 more than a number, a number is increased by 5, add 5 to a number, the sum of a number and 5 b.

Examples of Answers: 3 less than a number, less 3, a number minus 3, a number is decreased by 3, subtract 3 from a number, take away , the difference of a number and 3 c.

Examples of Answers: 4 times a number, 4 multiplied by a number, the product of 4 and a number d.

Examples of Answers: 2 divided into a number, a number divided by 2, the quotient of a number and 2

3. Label the following methods of translation from 1 to 5 in order of their effectiveness. (1 = most effective, 4 = least effective) (4 points) a. Specific Words b. Drawings c. Vague Words d. Gestures __________ 1 __________ 2 __________ 4 __________ 3

4. Demonstrate how word order can affect meaning by rearranging the words in the sentence below to form another sentence with a different meaning. (6 points) The boy rode the horse past a blue river. Examples of Answers: The boy rode the river past a blue horse. A blue boy rode the horse past the river. The horse rode a blue boy past the river. Etc.