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Test Taking Tips
Synonyms for Test Words
Test Best Strategies
Definitions of words
Synonym, antonym, or homonym
100
This is what you should read before even reading the title of a story.
The directions.
100
I am a synonym for the word story.
passage
100
Before reading the story or passage you need to do this.
Read the questions.
100
My definition is: To put something in order. What word am I?
Sequence
100
Weight; wait
Homonyms
200
Never leave these half filled in or filled in lightly.
Answer bubbles.
200
I am a synonym for "most likely".
probably or might
200
As you read the test questions make sure to do this.
Write IMH and ITB and underline important words.
200
My definition is: The reason why the author wrote the story. What phrase am I?
Author's purpose
200
focus; concentrate
Synonyms
300
Always check you are filling in the correct______ for the question.
answer or answer bubble
300
I am a synonym for "segment"
Part
300
You know you will have the right answer if you have done this in the passage.
Underlined or highlighted the answer or clues to the answer in the text.
300
My definition is: To tell the similarities and differences of something. What phrase am I?
Compare and Contrast
300
ancient; youthful
Antonyms
400
Even if you think you know the answer, it is still important to read all________.
The answer choices!
400
I am a synonym for 'mostly about'.
Main idea.
400
You should always do this when going through the answer choices.
Cross out the answers that cannot be possibilities.
400
My definition is: a piece of writing that has stanzas instead of paragraphs and sometimes rhymes. What am I?
A poem
400
passage; story
Synonyms
500
Good test takers do this even if they think they remember the answer from the text.
Go back and reread; or reread and find the answer in the text.
500
I am a synonym for 'alike' or 'same'
similar
500
If a question is an IMH question, I must look for these in the passage and underline them.
Clues!
500
My definition is: the main ideas of a story or article put together make this. What am I?
A summary.
500
details; big idea
Antonyms