Question Cards
Strategy Cards
Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
Signal Words
100
This type of question will usually include the words "infer," "suggest," or "imply."
What are Inference Questions?
100
Fill in the blank: Scan passages to find and highlight ____________ (dates, numbers, terms) and information.
What is key facts?
100

It's hard to see in the ____ light. 

dense  dim  din  ding 

dim

100

This wine will _____ the dinner tonight.

compliment  concede  crave  complement 

complement 

100

However - shows

contrast  conclusion  addition  sequence

contrast 

200
This type of question asks you to identify factual information clearly stated in the passage.
What are Factual Information Questions?
200
Name one thing you can do to organize information in the passage:
What is create an outline? What is create a chart? What is create an outline of steps?
200

The act of saying or proclaiming something

defing  friction  declaring  bartering

What is declaring?

200

Anna is very polite and ____.

crude  cryptic  curbed  courteous 

courteous

200

moreover - shows

sequence  similarity  addition  conclusion

addition

300
This type of question asks WHY the author has presented a particular piece of information.
What are Rhetorical Purpose Questions?
300
Fill in the blanks: ____________ individual sentences in a passage, then progress to __________ an entire paragraph.
What is paraphrase/paraphrasing?
300

After the robbery, a road chase _____.

ensured  ensued  bulked  barred 

ensued

300

There was a terrible ____ in the Bahamas.

calamity  encounter  endeavor  cordiality 

calamity 

300

For instance  -  shows

contrast  example  conclusion  similarly 

example

400
You can recognize this type of question because the words "NOT" or "EXCEPT" appear in the question in capital letters.
What are Negative Factual Information Questions?
400
What is one way to increase your vocabulary knowledge?
What is by using flashcards?
400

I told a ____ lie to my mother. 

fuzzy  comprehensive  conventional  flagrant  blatant

flagrant OR blatant 

400

I used logic to ____ my argument. 

banter  buttress  corrupt  coax 

buttress 

400

hence - shows:

conclusion  contrast  addition  concede 

conclusion

500
This type of question asks you where in the passage a new sentence would fit best.
What are Insert Text Questions?
500
What should you do after skimming a passage?
What is read it again more carefully and write down the main idea, major points, and important facts?
500

What is the weather like today?

WRITE IN

damp / humid / muggy

500

I find exams like the TOEFL to be absolutely ____.

clashing  colossal  arduous  amiable 


arduous 

500

Although - shows:

sequence  examples  instances  conceding 

conceding 

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