Vocabulary
This word means to lessen the intensity of something
What is alleviate?
Identify the error: “The boy, along with his friends, were going to the park.”
"were" should be "was"
Solve: 2x+3=11
What is x=4
What is the first step in identifying the main idea of a passage?
What is "Read the topic sentence of each paragraph"
What is the most common form students use to apply for financial aid in college?
What is the FAFSA?
A synonym for “ambiguous” meaning unclear or open to multiple interpretations
What is vague?
What punctuation is used to join two independent clauses without a conjunction?
What is a semicolon?
What is the slope of the line represented by y=3x−7?
What is 3?
This term refers to the author’s attitude toward the subject.
What is tone?
Name one advantage of taking AP or college-level courses in high school.
(What is earning college credit or being better prepared for college coursework?
A word that describes someone who shows great care and perseverance
What is diligent?
Fix the sentence: “Him and I are going to the SAT prep class
"He and I are going to the SAT prep class"
Simplify: 3(x−2)+4x
What is 7x−6?
What type of question asks you to identify what the author implies rather than states directly?
What is an inference question?
What is the difference between early decision and early action when applying to colleges?
What is "Early decision is binding, while early action is non-binding"?
This word means to formally approve or confirm something
What is ratify?
What type of clause starts with words like “although,” “because,” or “if”
subordinate clause
Solve for x: 4x^2=64
x=±4
Which part of a passage is most likely to contain the thesis statement?
What is the introduction?
What is one effective way to write a strong college application essay?
What is "Use a personal story to demonstrate growth or resilience"?
A sophisticated way of saying “brief and to the point
What is succinct?
Identify the misplaced modifier: “Running down the street, the ice cream cone fell out of her hand.”
"Running down the street" should modify the subject?
The ratio of two sides of a triangle is 3:4. If the perimeter is 28, what are the lengths of the sides?
What are 6, 8, and 14?
What is the best way to approach dual-passage questions?
What is "Read the first passage and answer its questions before moving to the second passage"?
What is the term for the official document that lists all the courses and grades you’ve completed in high school?
What is a transcript?