Sentence examples for by a test question from inspiring English sources

With impaired non-verbal semantics—he scored 44/52 on the Pyramids and Palmtrees Test (Howard & Patterson, 1992)—the semantic constraint imposed by a test question may have aided his production of gesture.

14 The Strange Stories task consists of 16 short passages each followed by a test question.

This article explores turn construction practices in three people with agrammatic aphasia, and aims to show the effect of two very different interactional contexts, one where extended turns are made possible, and another where turn construction is limited by a test question sequence launched by the conversation partner.

In another instance, a 4-year-old responded to a test question by starting a conversation about the item.

Every time money is sent by telegraph the matter of a test question comes up for identification purposes.

With RealAge, he buys lists of women who have answered a test question by saying they have heavy menstrual bleeding, among other criteria.

Extracts 4 and 5, below, have been chosen to illustrate what happens to the turn construction practices of two of the same speakers, Jill and Graham, when asked a test question by their respective conversation partners, David and Alex. Extract 4 is taken from a second conversation between Jill and David.

Graham's response is highly constrained by the test question formulation it must consist of a noun to stand in the place of the word "what" in Alex's question.

This statement is factually wrong as shown by this test: question 2 asks children to choose verb forms to put into a sentence, for which there is only one "right" answer.

However, if identified by a dyad as problematic, test question sequences may be amenable to therapeutic modification or eradication (Burch et al., 2002), with the knock-on effect that a speaker with aphasia then has the opportunity to initiate topics, and to make use of a full range of multimodal resources to construct turns.

The Japanese police have arrested a 19-year-old on suspicion of cheating on an entrance exam at Kyoto University by posting test questions online with his cellphone to get outside help.