Parts of Speech
The Benchmarks
Breaking It Down
Vocabulary Unit 7
More Vocabulary
100
A person, place, thing or idea
What is a noun?
100
Showing how two or more items are the same.
What is comparing?
100
The very first thing you should do when given a passage to read on FCAT.
What is read the title of the passage?
100
The act of swearing to a lie.
What is perjury?
100
A slight fault, defect, crack
What is a flaw?
200
A word showing action or state of being.
What is a verb?
200
Showing how two or more items are different
What is contrasting?
200
The second thing you should do when given a passage to read on FCAT
What is look at how the passage is organized?
200
Intense anger
What is wrath?
200
Striking, remarkable; a person who is well known, distinguished, or outstanding in some way
What is notable?
300
Describes a noun
What is an adjective?
300
Information that can be proved or disproved.
What is a fact?
300
After reading the title of the passage and looking at the organization of the passage, it's the next thing you should do.
What is preview the questions and underline the key words so you know what the question is asking you to do?
300
To make or become confused, agitated, or nervous.
What is flustered?
300
A noisy quarrel or fight
What is a brawl?
400
Describes a verb, adjective, or adverb
What is an adverb?
400
Information that is someone's thoughts or feelings.
What is an opinion?
400
The visual information that can be found in the article.
What are maps, graphs, tables, and pictures?
400
Skilled, expert or capable in any field or activity
What is proficient?
400
A self-contradictory statement; a person or thing with seemingly contradictory qualities
What is a paradox?
500
A word that takes the place of a noun.
What is a pronoun?
500
Mostly what the story or text is about.
What is the main idea?
500
A quick way to remember the Main Idea in each paragraph of the text.
What is write the Main Idea or summary in the margin next to the paragraph(s).
500
An inexperienced person, beginner
What is fledgling?
500
Wide-awake, alert, watchful
What is vigilant?
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