Praxis SLP Practice Test 1

Our free Praxis 5331 practice test is designed to help you prepare for the Speech-Language Pathology exam. It contains questions that mirror the format, content, and difficulty level of the actual Praxis SLP test. Use these questions to assess your readiness and identify areas for additional study.

Praxis 5331 Speech Language Pathology

Praxis SLP Practice Test 1

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1. Question

You are asked to evaluate a 56-year-old male with Parkinson’s Disease who has just been admitted to a skilled nursing facility. What speech symptoms are you likely to see?

2. Question

You are asked to evaluate a 5-year-old boy in kindergarten with cleft palate who is having difficulty producing intelligible speech. You notice that hypernasality and nasal emission are severely impacting intelligibility. What anatomical abnormality could be causing this presentation?

3. Question

Which of the following can affect feeding ability in premature infants?

4. Question

Which term best describes an anxiety disorder affecting pragmatic language in which a person is only comfortable speaking in certain situations?

5. Question

Which of the following is true of a tracheostomy cuff?

6. Question

Which of the following form part of the five main components of language?

7. Question

Which of the following are characteristics of Infant-Directed Speech?

8. Question

At what stage of pragmatic development do infants develop the ability to point?

9. Question

A 27-month-old is evaluated for a language delay. Based on a speech sample, the child’s mean length of utterance (MLU) is 1.0. Considering Brown’s stages of development, how should the clinician interpret this MLU?

10. Question

Which of the following is an example of semantic relations expressed by two-word utterances?

11. Question

At which of Brown’s stages of language acquisition do children develop present progressive -ing?

12. Question

13. Question

Which of the following is the most effective way to develop children’s preliteracy skills?

14. Question

Which theory of language development breaks verbal behavior into functional units, including mands, tacts, and echoics?

15. Question

Which of the following supplies the energy for speech?

16. Question

Which of the following muscle or muscles serve to adduct the vocal folds?

17. Question

How is the Bernoulli effect involved in the cycle of the opening and closing of the vocal cords during phonation?

18. Question

Which of the following is a primary branch of cranial nerve X (the vagus nerve)?

19. Question

Which speech sound in English is produced with nasal resonance?

20. Question

A 75-year-old woman presents to the emergency department with sudden aphasia. She has no visible cuts, bruises, or other injuries. What is the most likely etiology?

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