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Test-Taking Words and Strategies
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To construct or cause to grow
develop
outline
generation
introduction
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What does narrative mean?
how-to
informational text
story
nonfiction
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Words that mean the opposite are called _______________________
antonyms
antiatoms
oxymorons
synonyms
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Which one is NOT an example of a text feature?
pictures
italics
heading
pronoun
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To clarify how and why
explain
chain
complain
airplane
6
To recognize or point out
organize
procedure
brainstorm
identify
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What does the reader need to look for to determine the main idea?
the bibliography
what the character does
The most frequently used word
What it's mostly about and supporting details
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How can I mentally prepare for a test?
Worry all night
Plan on doing well
Get no sleep
over-think the answers
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The speaker is another word for ___________________________.
main idea
round character
narrator
topic
10
What month is Ms. Wharton's birthday in?
July
May
June
August
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To give a brief account or summary
expository
outline
essay
epic
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To judge carefully
evaluate
infer
guess
predict
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To set aside to show the likes and differences
determine
subtract and divide
prediction
compare and contrast
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To explain the meaning of
interpret
subjective
foreshadow
evaluate
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To analyze
to infer
to predict the future
to examine carefully
to make a guess
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The night before a test, what is a good time to go to bed?
study all night; don't sleep
9:30 p.m.
12 midnight
11:30 p.m.
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What word is synonymous with "ambiguous"?
vague
lazy
anti-social
slack
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What does expository mean?
fiction
informational-nonfiction
narrative
stories
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Why is it a good idea to read the questions before the selection?
To activate your schema
To get a gist of what you will be reading about
To see what type of questions you'll be asked
All of these are correct
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To give valid evidence to support your answer
satisfy
classify
mystify
justify
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To make an educated guess is called ___________________________
forshadowing
backflashing
surmounting
prediction
22
After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should
underline or highlight it
forget about it
ignore it
change it
23
To restate in a shorter way is to ____________________________.
summarize
analyze
sanitize
organize
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When you infer, you must
make a guess and hope that you're right
only the author can infer
pay close attention to the characters if any
use your background knowledge and text clues
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To give a detailed account of something
determine
describe
study
examine
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A conclusion one can draw from the presented details
defer
refer
infer
suggest
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Examples and ideas or exact quotes from the text
objective
evidence
propaganda
subjective
