Question Type 1
Connects independent clauses.
What is a semicolon?
M.A.
Shows possession and/or contractions.
What is an Apostrophe?
M.A.
1-Read question and determine what's being asked.
2-Find keywords, and scan passage.
3- Read section and form your own answer.
4-Match your idea to one of the answer choices.
What is Supporting detail?
RC
Best Evidence.
What is Citing Textual Evidence?
TA
6) In the passage, Akira addresses Chie with
A) affection but not genuine love.
B) objectivity but not complete impartiality.
C) amusement but not mocking disparagement
D) respect but not utter deference
What is supporting details?
1) Read the question stem carefully. What detail are you being asked to find?
2) Find the keywords you can use to scan the relevant part of the passage.
3)Read the relevant section and form your own idea of the answer.
4)Match your idea to one of the answer choices then, go back and eliminate the other choices as options.
Aw
To introduce information.
What is a colon?
M.A.
Used to combine two words into a single new one.
What is a hyphen?
M.A.
2-Determine tone
3-Replace the word and see if it makes sense.
What is Vocabulary?
RC
Point of view, Overall feeling, Narrator feel about, Perspective.
What is Tone?
TA
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
A) Line 33("His voice...refined")
B) Lines 49-51("you...proposal")
C) Lines 63-64(“please…proposal”)
D) Lines 71-72(“Eager…face”)
What is citing textual evidence?
Read the first question first.
Use read word from the question to return to the passage to skim for the answer.
Then because you already have to best evidence underlined, go to answer choices and use POE.
nm
The author’s attitude toward the topic.
What is Tone?
AG
determining if its positive,negative,neutral then looking the intensity
what is tone
LG
1-Determine if the author is negative , positive or neutral
2-Eliminate all distracters
3- Look at level of intensity
What is Tone ?
RC
Pull the answer choices into the sentence , replacing the word to see if it makes sense.
What is vocabulary?
JC
11) The authors most likely use the examples in lines 1-9 of the passage (“Every… showers”) to highlight the
A) regularity with which people shop for gifts,
B) recent increase in the amount of money spent on gifts.
C) anxiety gift shopping causes for consumers.
D) number of special occasions involving gift-giving
What is Inference
1)Read the questions stem carefully. What is implied?
2)Find keywords you can use to scan the relevant part of the passage.
3)Read the relevant section and form your own idea.
4)Match your idea to one of the answer choices, then go back and eliminate to other choices to check
Aw
Explaining your logic for answering another question the way you did.
What is CTE ?
AG
reading in context/read the sentence right before, the sentence where the word is used, and the sentence after the word
what is vocabulary
LG
1-Read first question
2-identify key words
3-go to answer choices and use POE
What is Citing Textual Evidence?
YR
Infer, most likely, conclusion, implies, reasonable and assume.
What is inference?
JC
In line 10,the word “ambivalent” most nearly means
A)Unrealistic.
B)Conflicted.
C)Apprehensive.
D)Supportive.
What is vocab?
Use the context(read the sentence right before the sentence after the word.
Then read the sentence after the word).
Determine the tone (look at the words used to determine +-N and look at the connotation.
Pull the answer choice into the sentence, replacing the word to see if it makes sense.
Questions asking you to read between the lines to make reasonable deductions.
What is Inference ?
AG
going back to the passage looking for according to the passage
what is supporting details questions
LG
1-read question carefully. What is implied?
2-Find key words and scan the passage
3- Read section and form your own answer
4-Match your idea with one of the answer choices.
What is Inference?
YR
Indicates, Narrator claims, Refers to, According to.
What is Supporting Details?
TA
5) The effect of the description in the second paragraph (lines 11-35) is to make the man described appear:
A) pitiable
B) interesting
C) repulsive
D) mysterious
What is tone?
1)Determine if the author is negative, positive, or neutral about the topic.
2)If the author is positive, then you can reject all distracters that are negative.
3)look at the level of intensity of feeling in the passage.
4) Typically, in your answer choice, its described with a word or two
Aw