Understanding Test-Taking Vocabulary
Authored by Lucero Flores
English
6th - 8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "convey" mean in a passage?
To hide information
To express or communicate an idea
To repeat the same idea multiple times
To confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does an author "support" their claim in a passage?
By stating an opinion without facts
By providing evidence or reasons
By making the passage longer
By rewriting the same idea multiple times
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an author "analyzes" a topic, what are they doing?
Giving a brief summary
Examining details closely to understand them
Writing about their personal opinion
Telling a fictional story
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a sentence "contributes" to the central idea, what does it do?
Provides extra, unrelated details
Takes attention away from the main point
Adds important information to support the main idea
Changes the meaning of the passage
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does it mean to "elaborate" on an idea?
To explain or add more details
To remove unnecessary information
To repeat the same point over and over
To ask questions about a topic
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word "develop" mean in relation to a story’s theme?
To make the theme more complex over time
To state the theme at the beginning and never change it
To introduce characters but not explain their importance
To focus only on the setting of the story
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.6.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does an author do when they "describe" something?
Use sensory details and specific words to explain it
Provide only one fact about it
Give a general summary without details
Ignore it completely
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.6.2B
CCSS.L.7.2B
CCSS.L.8.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.1.C
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