Academic Vocabulary #8 Practice

What does the term "Presented" mean in the context of a text?

• The purpose or meaning the author wants to express.

• The way an author shares or shows information in a text.

• How an author arranges ideas and details in a clear and structured way.

• A statement or main point an author makes that they support with evidence.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

Which term describes the purpose or meaning the author wants to express?

• Intended

• Organized

• Clarify

• Claim

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

How does an author "Organize" their ideas in a text?

• By making something easier to understand.

• By arranging ideas and details in a clear and structured way.

• By supporting statements with evidence.

• By finding similarities within topics or texts.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What is the purpose of "Clarify" in writing?

• To make something easier to understand by explaining it further.

• To show the order of ideas or connect thoughts.

• To find differences within topics or texts.

• To figure out or decide something after thinking about it.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a "Claim" in a text?

• A word that means the same or almost the same as another word.

• A statement or main point an author makes that they support with evidence.

• A piece of writing that is chosen to be read.

• What happens because of something else.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What does "Similar" mean when comparing topics or texts?

• Not the same.

• Almost the same, but not exactly.

• A small part of something that gives more information.

• A short piece of writing that gives facts or information.

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4E

CCSS.L.3.4D

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

What is the meaning of "Different" in the context of comparing texts?

• Almost the same, but not exactly.

• Not the same.

• A word that means the same or almost the same as another word.

• Words that sound the same but have different meanings and spellings.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

What are "Signal Words" used for in a text?

• To show the order of ideas or connect thoughts.

• To make something easier to understand.

• To find differences within topics or texts.

• To figure out or decide something after thinking about it.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is the "Central Idea" of a text?

• A small part of something that gives more information.

• What a text is mostly about.

• A short piece of writing that gives facts or information.

• A piece of writing that is chosen to be read.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

What is a "Detail" in a text?

• A small part of something that gives more information.

• A statement or main point an author makes.

• A word that means the same or almost the same as another word.

• What happens because of something else.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.3.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.W.4.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D