Four-year-old Angela knows the alphabet and the sounds that correspond to many of the letters. She has begun to sit with a book and "pretends" to read by telling the story that goes with each page. The term that describes Angela's current state is "readiness."

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The statement accurately describes Angela's development and understanding of reading. The term "readiness" is used to describe a child's readiness to learn a skill or concept, which in Angela's case, is reading.

Four-Year-Old Angela Knows the Alphabet and the Sounds That Correspond