World Language and Culture: Spanish (Grades K–12) Subtest 1

Subarea 4: Language Structures

0006

Demonstrate knowledge of the structures of Spanish.

demonstrating knowledge of the major phonological, morphological, syntactic, semantic, and pragmatic features of Spanish
comparing and contrasting linguistic structures and features of Spanish with linguistic structures and features of English
transforming sentences or short passages in Spanish according to given instructions (e.g., transforming the tense or mood of a sentence or passage, combining two sentences into one sentence)
analyzing sentences and short passages in Spanish to determine grammatically correct words or phrases to complete them
identifying the appropriate pragmatic or sociolinguistic use of words and phrases in Spanish
selecting appropriate corrections to morphological, syntactic, or pragmatic errors in Spanish