Test Vocabulary 1
Test Vocabulary 2
Test Vocabulary 3
Context clues
Word Work
100
What does it mean to compare two items?
Look at similarities
100
What does it mean to define a term?
to determine or find the meaning of the word
100
What is dialogue?
Dialogue is what characters say to each other in the story.
100
While I was running, I rambooed on a stick and broke my ankle. What does the word "rambooed" mean?
fell, tripped
100
It was unnecessary for Finn to type his report. He only needed to write 3 sentences. What does UNNECESSARY mean?
not needed
200
What does it mean when it says in the "text"?
text means passage or story
200

What does it mean to summarize a story?

Summarize means you should explain the main points of the story.

200

What does a CORRECTLY cited quote look like?

Has quotation marks, a sentence starter, and page/paragraph #

200
Sarah did not like Quinn at all, they were certainly FOES. However, after they talked, they became best friends. What does the word FOES mean in the sentence above?
enemy, not friends
200
What does the prefix "re" mean? (ex. redo, rewrite, review)
again
300
What does it mean to contrast two items?
Look at the differences
300

How do you answer a constructed response?

Using the RACE Method.

300
What does it mean to "analyze" something?

To look carefully and break down

300
After the bird escaped, Chris tried to COAX it back into the cage with treats. What does COAX mean in the sentence above?
to persuade, to get the bird to do something
300
Why is the definition of a synonym?
different word that has the same meaning
400

What does RACE stand for?

Restate

Answer

Cite

Explain

400

Restate the following question..... 

Who is the best singer of the 21st century? Back up your answer.

The best singer of the 21st century is....

400
What is a synonym for sequence?
the ORDER in which something happens
400
Dad had no need for the broken air conditioner, so he discarded it on the corner by the trash. What is the meaning of the word DISCARDED?
to throw away, get rid of
400
What is the definition of an antonym?
words that mean the opposite
500
What is evidence?
the proof you need to support your answer especially in constructed response
500

How long should a short answer response be and what should it include?

4-6 sentences using RACE (TEXT EVIDENCE)

500
What is an inference?
a conclusion or a statement made based on the information provided
500
On the way to her room after just having been grounded, Tammy murmured something under her breath. What does the word MURMURED mean in the sentence above?
to mumble, to say softly/ whisper
500
*DAILY DOUBLE* This is for BOTH TEAMS. You have 30 seconds to write down as many synonyms as you can. Your teacher will time you. The one who gets the most synonyms wins 1,000 points! Find SYNONYMS for the word --- ENORMOUS
big, large, huge, monstrous, gigantic, grand, giant, hefty, sizable, massive, immense, etc.
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