AICE Command Word List Quiz

What does the command word 'Assess' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Make an informed judgement

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Examine' mean?

• Investigate closely, in detail

• Make an informed judgement

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Identify' mean?

• Name/select/recognize

• Make an informed judgement

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Justify' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Support a case with evidence/argument

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Analyze' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Make an informed judgement

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Consider' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Make an informed judgement

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'State' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Express in clear terms

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Suggest' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Apply knowledge and understanding to situations where there is a range of valid responses in order to make proposals

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Give' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Produce an answer from a given source or recall/memory

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information

What does the command word 'Summarize' mean?

• Examine in detail to show meaning and to identify elements and their relationship

• Select and present the main points, without detail

• Identify/comment on similarities and/or differences

• Review and respond to the given information