TCAP Vs. Benchmark Vocab
Expectations
Test Taking Strategies
TestNav Tools
Types of Questions
100

What is the central idea?

What is main idea?

100

What do you have to do with your phones and smart watches during testing?

What is putting it in the provided container in the front of the room?

100

What is "Slash the Trash"?

What is marking out answers to questions that you know are not right?
100

What is the eliminator tool?

What is the tool to exit out answer choices?

100
What are multiple choice answers?

What is selecting at least one answer from A-D?

200

What is figurative language?

What is poem lingo?
200
Where are you expected to put your backpack?

What is most classes will have you put them in the front or corner of the room?

200

What should you do if you don't know an answer?

What is bookmark the answer and come back to look at it again?

200
How do you click to change questions?

What is the blue arrow buttons on the left side of the page? 

200

How do you drag and drop answers?

What is clicking and dragging them to the correct box that it belongs to?

300

What does "which detail supports" this answer really mean?

What text evidence supports the answer?

300

What can you do when you finish your test?

What is doodle on your note sheet or put your head down?

300

How can you use your scratch paper to summarize the poem that you are given?

What is writing down the stanza and the summary on the paper in order?

300

When do you know you are ready to submit? Can you go back into the test after you answer?

What is the end will ask you twice if you are ready to submit; you cannot go back into a test if you have already pushed submit. 

300

What if it is a multi-part question? Can you submit it even if you only answer one part?

What is a question that has more than one part on the screen; yes you can submit so bookmark it if you want to come back and look at a part. 

400

What is "author's perspective" mean?

What is the author's point of view or the author's purpose? 

400

When should you charge your chromebooks?

What is at home and during homeroom if needed?

400
How can you "be slick and predict"?

What is thinking and predicting an answer before looking at the options?

400

What is the review button? What indicates you haven't answered a question?

What is the review button tells you what questions you still need to answer or look at again; questions that aren't answered will have a yellow button next to them. 

400

What are check boxes or circle answers?

What are choosing the answers by clicking on the box or circle to answer?

500

What does it mean when it asks you to write an essay?

What does it literally wants you to write multiple paragraphs to prove your answer not just a simple sentence?

500

Can you go to the bathroom during TCAP? 

What is yes but the time will not stop for you?
500

Can you have extra time on your TCAP?

What is yes but you have to ask for it before you push submit?

500
What is the bookmark tool? How do you find bookmarked questions?

What is the blue flag button that tells you that you want to look at the question again? You can find flagged answers on the review section. 

500

What are drop-down questions?

What is filling in the blank of a sentence by selecting from the drop-down menu?