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