Common State Testing Vocabulary# 1

Definition of the word 'text'.

• A written or printed work consisting of words.

• A picture file.

• A digital data structure.

• A sound recording.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

Select the synonym of the word 'compare'.

• Contrast

• Explain

• Describe

• Combine

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

Definition of the word 'contrast'

• Showing differences between two or more elements

• The act of blending similar features

• A process of creating a uniform appearance

• A style of combining complementary colors

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'describe'.

• depict

• exaggerate

• ignore

• belittle

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

The definition of the word 'identify' is

• To recognize or establish as being a particular person or thing.

• To ignore or forget about.

• To complicate or confuse.

• To modify or change completely.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

What are the synonyms of the word 'story'? Select the correct option.

• tale

• plot

• gossip

• myth

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

The definition of the word 'demonstrate' is:

• To prove or explain by showing evidence

• To conceal information

• To ignore or overlook

• To question the validity

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

The synonyms of the word 'context' are.

• backdrop

• circumstance

• manner

• function

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

The word 'explain' means to clarify or make clear.

• To clarify or make clear

• To hide

• To complicate

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Choose the correct synonym of the word 'support'.

• assist

• oppose

• ignore

• hinder

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A