Which stage would a student be in who spells the word name as ...

[LCritchfi]

Which stage would a student be in who spells the word name as NAM?
 
  A) prealphabetic (prephonemic stage)
  B) consolidated alphabetic (within word pattern or orthographic stage)
  C) alphabetic (letter name stage)
  D) syllable juncture stage (conventional spelling stage)

Question 2

What is the most logical reason why many children spell the word girl as GRIL and the word bird as BRID?
 
  A) They mispronounce words containing /r/.
  B) The r sound dominates.
  C) They notice that the sounds do not blend at all.
  D) They confuse the sequence of sounds.

[millet]

Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B