What does it mean when to distinguish?

Find the differences between two or more items.

What does synthesize mean?

Putting parts together to create a whole new thing.

What do you do when you evaluate something?

examine and judge something carefully

What does it mean to articulate?

to speak clearly and effectively

What is a foreshadow?

clues in the text that hint at later events.

What does the word analyze mean?

To study something closely to bring out deeper meaning.

How do you demonstrate something in writing?

You show or prove something using an example.

What do I do when I hypothesize?

I make a guess that I can check

Which of the following is a cause and effect relationship?

I got a bad grade because I didn't study.

When you are asked to elaborate, you are being asked to _________.

explain something in greater detail.

What does it mean if events are in chronological order?

They are listed in the order they occur.

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A quiz over #vocabulary that are frequently found on the #PARCC test. Great for #teachers to determine what words need to be retaught.

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1
When I conclude my argument, I ________.
edit it
explain it
finish it
put it into my own words
2
a stanza in a poem is similar to a ________
Quotation mark
paragraph in a narrative
period at the end of a sentence.
Capital at the start of a sentence
3
What is a synonym for author's intention?
author's age
author's purpose
author's credibility
author's experience
4
What does it mean when to distinguish?
Compare two or more items.
Explain two items.
Find the differences between two or more items.
To delete something from writing.
5
What does synthesize mean?
To analyze your writing
Determining the meaning of an unknown word.
To edit and revise your writing.
Putting parts together to create a whole new thing.
6
When I paraphrase a paragraph, I am _________.
Making my paragraph shorter.
summarizing in my own words
adding detail to my paragraph.
editing my paragraph
7
What is the synonym for central idea?
theme
main idea
8
What do you do when you evaluate something?
Make corrections to it
You put writing into your own words.
examine and judge something carefully
Publish it
9
What is a synonym for generate?
Produce
create
examine
edit
10
What does it mean to articulate?
to put something in your own words
to speak clearly and effectively
to tell the similarities.
to tell the differences
11
What is the antonym of tall?
sky
big
ground
short
12
What is the prefix of ungrateful?
un
grate
ful
13
What is a foreshadow?
When a character in a story tries to cover up a lie.
When the story goes forward in time.
clues in the text that hint at later events.
When a part of the story is not described well.
14
What does it mean to compare two items?
Find the differences.
Find the similarities.
15
What does the word analyze mean?
To put something into your own words.
To say what is similar and different between two things.
To make a prediction about something that might happen.
To study something closely to bring out deeper meaning.
16
When I interpret a text, I am _________.
Finding the meaning of it.
Reading it closely for a second time
determining if it is a credible source.
Putting it into my own words.
17
How do you demonstrate something in writing?
You define a word that someone is not sure of.
You introduce an idea
You show or prove something using an example.
You expand your thinking on it.
18
What do I do when I hypothesize?
I make a guess that I can check
I make something larger
I shorten something
I brainstorm topics I could write about.
19
Which of the following is a cause and effect relationship?
I am in a bad mood and it is raining outside.
I got a bad grade because I didn't study.
It is dark and raining outside.
20
When you are asked to elaborate, you are being asked to _________.
go back and revise your writing.
explain how two things are similar and different.
go back and edit your writing.
explain something in greater detail.
21
What does it mean if events are in chronological order?
They are in a random order.
They are listed from favorite to least favorite.
They are listed in the order they occur.
They are listed alphabetically

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