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Test-Taking Words and Strategies
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Words that mean the opposite are called _______________________
synonyms
oxymorons
antiatoms
antonyms
2
The night before a test, what is a good time to go to bed?
study all night; don't sleep
9:30 p.m.
11:30 p.m.
12 midnight
3
To give valid evidence to support your answer
classify
satisfy
justify
mystify
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To get a gist of what you will be reading about
To activate your schema
All of these are correct
To see what type of questions you'll be asked
5
To recognize or point out
identify
organize
procedure
brainstorm
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How can I mentally prepare for a test?
Get no sleep
Worry all night
over-think the answers
Plan on doing well
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What does expository mean?
stories
fiction
informational-nonfiction
narrative
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To make an educated guess is called ___________________________
forshadowing
prediction
backflashing
surmounting
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To give a brief account or summary
outline
essay
epic
expository
10
What word is synonymous with "ambiguous"?
anti-social
vague
slack
lazy
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The difficult questions on the SOL begin in the ______ to the end.
beginning
Question #12
middle
table of contents
12
To clarify how and why
chain
explain
airplane
complain
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What does narrative mean?
nonfiction
how-to
informational text
story
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To explain the meaning of
evaluate
subjective
foreshadow
interpret
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Which one is NOT an example of a text feature?
pictures
pronoun
heading
italics
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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 bibliography
The most frequently used word
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To restate in a shorter way is to ____________________________.
organize
analyze
summarize
sanitize
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To reach a conclusion based on a known fact
guess
infer
predict
evaluate
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A conclusion one can draw from the presented details
suggest
infer
defer
refer
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Examples and ideas or exact quotes from the text
objective
evidence
subjective
propaganda
21
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
22
To construct or cause to grow
generation
outline
develop
introduction
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To give a detailed account of something
study
describe
examine
determine
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To set aside to show the likes and differences
subtract and divide
prediction
determine
compare and contrast
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After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should
underline or highlight it
forget about it
change it
ignore it
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The speaker is another word for ___________________________.
round character
topic
main idea
narrator
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The nice lady who came to speak to us is named-
Mrs. Lively
Mrs. Hankins
Mrs. Freeman
Mrs. Vereen
