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Zoomed-__________ words are ones that give more detailor
describe a specific member of a group
.
ion
off
in
out
2
The Leitner System
works by recycling __________ words more often.
easy
difficult
3
The Leitner System and spaced repetition are examples of ______________________.
super-memorization techniques
extensive reading
4
FINISH THE SENTENCE: A
falling intonation
shows that we have ....
finished speaking.
asked a question.
started speaking.
5
A '
bouquet
of flowers' and a '
crowd
of people' are examples of ___________ nouns.
collective
stressed
graded
difficult
6
HOW MANY
CONTENT WORDS
ARE IN THE FOLLOWING SENTENCE:
"Mari lives in a big house by the sea."
4
7
9
5
7
Bilingual dicitonaries give translations and explanations in ____________ language.
the same
another
8
'
Pre-
', as in '
pre
paid' is a _________ that means before.
suffix
Idioms
prefix
root word
9
Which of these words is a synonym for 'laugh'?
scream
guffaw
moan
cry
10
Which of the two words has a LONG sound?
elephant
bicycle
11
Computer programs that tell you about the frequency of the words
in a text are called ___________________.
vocabulary profilers
word families
Otaku
corpuses
12
________ are two letters that represent a single sound.
sight words
phonics
the magic 'e' rule
digraphs
13
_________-out words are ones that
describe a general type or group
.
Synonym
Antonym
Zoomed
Groomed
14
How long do you pause:
after a comma ( , ) ?
Pause for a count of 1 ("pause")
Pause for a count of 2 ("pause pause")
Pause for a count of 3 ("pause pause pause")
15
Stressed words that carry meaning
when we speak are called ______________ words.
content
function
stressed
16
Groups of words based on one root wordare called __________.
vegetables
Greek / Latin words
word families
vocabulary profilers
17
Dictionaries that explain words in the language of the word is a _____________ dictionary.
Tri-force
bilingual
translation
monolingual
18
The article "Chewing Gum" is an example of _______________.
fiction
non-fiction
how to blow bubbles with chewing gum
19
Words that you can recognize immediately are called ________.
the magic 'e' rule
sight words
digraphs
Huge words
20
One problem with
sub-vocalization
is that you have to _________ when reach a word you don't know how to say.
check a dictionary
stop
read slower
read aloud
21
A ______ is a shortened version of a text that includes the most important points.
expression
summary
story
homograph
22
When you read a story to a child, you have to think about using different __________ for different characters.
voices
writing styles
vocabulary
sound effects
23
___________ are databases that researchers analyze to find out how often each word is used.
vocabulary profilers
High frequency words
Corpuses
Dictionary detectives
24
Three types of ___________ verbs are
break down
,
blow away
, and
figure out
.
phrasal
intransitive
made up
past tense
25
Lives
,
living
, and
lived
are _______ of the verb
live
.
vocabulary
forms
26
When reading for gist, __________ is reading very quickly to get the main idea.
skiing
scanning
skimming
reading intensively
27
When some words are pronounced more strongly than others, this is called ____________.
sentence stress
pausing
intonation
28
How long do you pause:
when you move to a new paragraph
?
Pause for a count of 3 ("pause pause pause")
Pause for a count of 1 ("pause")
Pause for a count of 2 ("pause pause")
29
The
rise and fall of your voice
when you speak is called ____________.
intonation
stress
pausing
30
When you read aloud in English you need to think about intonation, pausing, and ___________.
screaming really loudly
reading speed
comprehension rate
stress
31
Alpha (α), beta (β), and theta (θ) are all examples of __________.
phonetics
honomyms
the Greek alphabet
synonyms
32
Which of the two words has a LONG sound?
until
unusual
33
___________ are
expressions
that mean something different from the combined meanings of the individual words.
Idioms
Collective nouns
Summaries
Phrasal verbs
34
Reading a lot of things that you find interesting without using a dictionary are key elements of __________________.
extensive reading
translations
graded readers
word families
35
Words that are used a lot in text or speech are _________ frequency words.
high
middle
low
function
36
Which of the two words has a SHORT sound?
under
preview
37
"PH" in 'phone' and "OU" in 'out' are examples of ________.
digraphs
sight words
the magic 'e' rule
phonics
38
Homographs
are words that share the same spelling, but are pronounced differently and/or have different ______.
spellings
colours
meanings
language
39
The story "Immortal Empire" is an example of _________.
fiction
how to rule the world
non-fiction
40
Which of the two words has a SHORT sound?
adapt
over
41
Short books
with carefully controlled grammar and vocabulary written
for English learners
are called _____________.
graded readers
your teachers' favorite book
textbooks
extensive reading
42
Which word DOES NOT follow the magic 'e' rule?
bite
give
knife
stride
43
How long do you pause:
after a period ( . )
?
Pause for a count of 1 ("pause")
Pause for a count of 2 ("pause pause")
Pause for a count of 3 ("pause pause pause")
44
To write a summary, you must decide which points to include, so you will have to think ___________.
hard
intensively
about breakfast
critically
45
Spaced repetition
is a learning technique that helps you to store information in your ______-______ memory.
long-term
short-term
46
Which is the
root word
in 'unhappiness'?
potato
un
ness
happy
47
FINISH THE SENTENCE: A
flat or rising intonation
shows that we will ....
start speaking.
continue to speak.
finish speaking.
48
Hiragana and Katakana are mostly ______.
the magic 'e' rule
English
phonetic
sight words
49
Words like
a
,
the
,
of
,
and
,
and
because
are not normally stressed and they are examples of _________ words.
content
function
stressed
50
"Cave", "Dive", and "Rule" are examples of words that follow _________.
digraphs
sight words
phonics
the magic 'e' rule
51
A sub-skill of summarizing, being able to understand a text is called reading _________.
expression
critical thinking
synonym
comprehension
52
The story "Cinderella" is an example of a _______.
narrative
presuasive
descriptive
expository
53
To avoid plaigiarism when summarizing, you should express yourself ______________.
with extra information
clearly
critically
in your own words