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Test taking strategies and vocabulary
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To recognize or point out
brainstorm
organize
identify
procedure
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To explain the meaning of
interpret
foreshadow
evaluate
subjective
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A conclusion one can draw from the presented details
refer
defer
infer
suggest
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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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What month is Ms. Vega's birthday?
November
May
August
July
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What does expository mean?
stories
informational-nonfiction
narrative
fiction
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To judge carefully
guess
predict
evaluate
infer
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To give a detailed account of something
examine
determine
describe
study
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The speaker is another word for ___________________________.
main idea
narrator
topic
round character
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When you infer, you must
use your background knowledge and text clues
make a guess and hope that you're right
pay close attention to the characters if any
only the author can infer
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To clarify how and why
airplane
chain
complain
explain
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Examples and ideas or exact quotes from the text
evidence
objective
propaganda
subjective
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To restate in a shorter way is to ____________________________.
organize
analyze
summarize
sanitize
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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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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
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To give a brief account or summary
epic
outline
essay
expository
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What does the reader need to look for to determine the main idea?
The most frequently used word
what the character does
the bibliography
What it's mostly about and supporting details
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To make an educated guess is called ___________________________
forshadowing
prediction
backflashing
surmounting
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What word is synonymous with "ambiguous"?
slack
lazy
vague
anti-social
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Which one is NOT an example of a text feature?
pictures
pronoun
italics
heading
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To set aside to show the likes and differences
determine
compare and contrast
subtract and divide
prediction
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To construct or cause to grow
develop
outline
generation
introduction
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To give valid evidence to support your answer
justify
classify
satisfy
mystify
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After you read the title of a test selection or passage, you should
forget about it
underline or highlight it
change it
ignore it
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To analyze
to infer
to examine carefully
to make a guess
to predict the future
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What does narrative mean?
informational text
nonfiction
how-to
story
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Words that mean the opposite are called _______________________
antiatoms
oxymorons
synonyms
antonyms