Test-taking Tips
Conjunctions
Testing Words
Word of the day
Facts about me
100
Give one example of a memorization strategy
Acronyms, such as FANBOYs; association; rehearsal
100
What are the three types of conjunctions?
Coordinating conjunctions, subordinating conjunctions, correlative conjunctions
100
What word means to tell how two things are alike?
Compare
100
What does the word "perishable" mean?
likely to spoil or decay
100
When did I start working here? (month)
January
200
Information you retain for cumulative tests is kept in this memory
Long-term memory
200
What type of conjunction is "but"?
Coordinating conjuunction
200
What does the words predict mean?
Tell what will happen next
200
What part of speech is the word "jovial"?
adjective
200
How do you spell my last name?
R-E-I-N-H-A-R-D-T
300
On true/false tests, words that are absolutes (such as "all" or "never") usually signal that the statement is...
False
300
What type of conjunction is "because"?
Subordinating conjunction
300
What does describe mean?
Tell all about
300
What does the word "reminisce" mean?
to recall one's past thoughts, feelings, or experiences
300
Where do I go to school?
Hofstra University
400
Name three things you will be graded on on the ELA
how clearly you organize your writing and express what you have learned; how accurately and completely you answer the question being asked; how well you support your responses with examples or details from the text; how correctly you use grammar, spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and paragraphing
400
What does the acronym "FANBOYS" stand for?
For And Nor But Or Yet So
400
What testing words can be represented using a venn diagram?
Compare and contrast
400
What does the word "authorize" mean?
to approve or permit; to give power or authority to
400
What's my favorite color?
Green
500
Name three types of questions/tests teachers can give
Fill-ins, multiple choice, matching, true/false, essay
500
What is the conjunction in this sentence and what type is it: Either you're coming with me or I'm not going.
Either...or; correlative conjunction
500
What word means to read between the lines?
Infer
500
Give a sentence using the word "numb" appropriately.
Answers may vary
500
How tall am I?
5'1"
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