The ability to produce words is to productive language as the ability to comprehend speech is to ________ language.
A) sign
B) grammatical
C) receptive
D) telegraphic

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Receptive language refers to the ability to understand and comprehend language, including spoken or signed language. This is in contrast to productive language, which refers to the ability to produce language through speaking or signing. Therefore, the ability to comprehend speech is to receptive language.

The Ability to Produce Words Is to Productive Language as the Ability