
State Testing Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Dawn Hradecky
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6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a synonym for "contrast" as used in state testing vocabulary?
Clarify
Difference
Point out
Reinforce
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.3
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of "theme" ?
The plot or ordered events in a novel, poem, drama, etc.
An important, unifying idea often answering the question, "What did I learn?"
Parts of writing or of a speech that precede or follow a specific word or passage
To tell or show with written or spoken words; point out facts or details
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term is described as "noting individual features or characteristics" in the provided vocabulary list?
Explain
Identify
Support
Context
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.7.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of providing "details" as per the state testing vocabulary?
To examine in order to identify and understand differences between two or more things
To make clear or understandable to others
Smaller pieces that support ideas; smaller elements of structure
To back up, using evidence to justify your answer, opinion, or claim
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.5.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "compare" mean?
To back up, using evidence to justify your answer, opinion, or claim
To make clear or understandable to others
Examine in order to note likenesses between two things or what they have in common
Smaller pieces that support ideas; smaller elements of structure
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.W.7.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of "summarize"?
To state or express the most important elements in shortened form, usually chronologically
To make a judgment
Proof, data, documentation
To quote specifically; recall
Tags
CCSS.L.3.4D
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of "citing" a source?
To show or prove something to be true
To name, refer to, mention
To make a judgment
Attitude, approach, feel
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
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