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GMAS Test-Taking Words and Strategies
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To explain the meaning of
evaluate
subjective
foreshadow
interpret
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To construct or cause to grow
develop
generation
introduction
outline
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Examples and ideas or exact quotes from the text
subjective
objective
propaganda
evidence
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After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should
ignore it
underline or highlight it
forget about it
change it
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To give a brief account or summary
essay
expository
epic
outline
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To restate in a shorter way is to ____________________________.
analyze
sanitize
organize
summarize
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To judge carefully
guess
predict
infer
evaluate
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The night before a test, what is a good time to go to bed?
9:30 p.m.
study all night; don't sleep
12 midnight
11:30 p.m.
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What does narrative mean?
story
nonfiction
how-to
informational text
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To analyze
to examine carefully
to predict the future
to infer
to make a guess
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What word is synonymous with "ambiguous"?
lazy
slack
anti-social
vague
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When you infer, you must
pay close attention to the characters if any
make a guess and hope that you're right
only the author can infer
use your background knowledge and text clues
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To see what type of questions you'll be asked
To activate your schema
All of these are correct
To get a gist of what you will be reading about
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To give a detailed account of something
examine
describe
study
determine
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To give valid evidence to support your answer
mystify
justify
classify
satisfy
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To recognize or point out
brainstorm
organize
procedure
identify
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How can I mentally prepare for a test?
Worry all night
over-think the answers
Plan on doing well
Get no sleep
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To set aside to show the likes and differences
compare and contrast
determine
subtract and divide
prediction
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Words that mean the opposite are called _______________________
antonyms
antiatoms
synonyms
oxymorons
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Which one is NOT an example of a text feature?
heading
pronoun
italics
pictures
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What does the reader need to look for to determine the main idea?
what the character does
What it's mostly about and supporting details
The most frequently used word
the bibliography
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A conclusion one can draw from the presented details
defer
suggest
infer
refer
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What does expository mean?
informational-nonfiction
fiction
stories
narrative
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The speaker is another word for ___________________________.
narrator
main idea
round character
topic
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To clarify how and why
explain
airplane
complain
chain
