SBAC Vocabulary

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Compare

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To find out the similarities between two or more things.

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Contrast

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To find out the differences between two or more things.

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Conclude

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To give your final opinion of what you read.

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demonstrate

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To show what you know and give evidence to explain.

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Explain

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To provide reasons and examples for why you think a certain way.

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Infer

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When you form an opinion based on what you have read.

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Introduction

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The beginning portion of the reading.

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What is a main idea?

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The most important idea in the reading passage.

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What pronouns describe the first person point of view?

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I, we and my.

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What pronouns describe the second person point of view?

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you.