Academic vocabulary for standardized tests

Question 1

A narrator is someone who _____________.

Accepted Answer

tells the story

Question 2

We use details from the story to provide _______________ to answer questions.

Accepted Answer

evidence

Question 3

Look for details from the passage to ______________ your claim.

Accepted Answer

support

Question 4

In order to answer the question, you must read the ______________ in the book carefully.

Accepted Answer

passage

Question 5

What details supports the claim that the wolf looks like his mother. What is the claim?

Accepted Answer

The wolf cub looks like his mother

Question 6

Unique means

Accepted Answer

one of a kind

Question 7

Find a detail in the paragraph that _____________ your claim that Susan is bad news.

Accepted Answer

supports

Question 8

The character of Black Beauty is introduced in the first ___________________.

Accepted Answer

paragraph

Question 9

The other basketball team has an _______because all of their players are over 6 feet tall.

Accepted Answer

advantage

Question 10

What ________________ can you make from the story you read in class?

Accepted Answer

conclusion

Question 11

Before class I went to the library. After lunch I read. What happened after lunch?

Accepted Answer

I read

Question 12

The test had an ___________ from the story Black Beauty.

Accepted Answer

excerpt

Question 13

Which word would you use to _________________ the character?

Accepted Answer

describe

Question 14

Two things are ______________ if they are alike.

Accepted Answer

similiar

Question 15

When you compare two things you find ways in which they are __________________.

Accepted Answer

similiar

Question 16

Before class I went to the library. After lunch I read. What happened before class?

Accepted Answer

I went to the library

Question 17

Find ________ from the passage to support your claim.

Accepted Answer

evidence

Question 18

What is the author's ________________ in writing the chapter about World War II leaders?

Accepted Answer

purpose

Question 19

Please read the ________________ and find a detail to support your claim.

Accepted Answer

selection

Question 20

Find one ____________ in the story to support your claim.

Accepted Answer

detail

Question 21

The main character is _____________ at the beginning of the passage.

Accepted Answer

introduced

Question 22

Please read the ___________________ passage and answer the questions.

Accepted Answer

highlighted

Question 23

Which _____________ in the poem talks about death?

Accepted Answer

stanza

Question 24

Each and every person is _________________. There is no one else exactly like them.

Accepted Answer

unique

Question 25

When you contrast two things you find ways in which they are ___________________.

Accepted Answer

different

Academic vocabulary for standardized tests

Questions 25

Academic vocabulary for standardized tests

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