Sixth Grade SOL Vocabulary and Wording Study Guide

Get a deeper understanding based on clues from the text and your schema

• Predict = Prediction
• Least important
• Infer = Inference
• Context Clues

Making a decision based on what the passage says

• Conclude = Conclusion
• Main Idea
• Least Likely
• Infer = Inference

Making a guess as to what's going to happen

• Supporting detail
• Context Clues
• Conclude = Conclusion
• Predict = Prediction

Is the overall point (the BIG picture)

• Context Clues
• Main Idea
• Supporting detail
• Conclude = Conclusion

Supporting Information

• Infer = Inference
• Main Idea
• Supporting detail
• Most likely

NOT as important

• Most important
• Least important
• Main Idea
• Infer = Inference

Very important

• Most important
• least important
• Main Idea
• Infer = Inference

Probably NOT

• Predict = Prediction
• Context Clues
• Least Likely
• Most Likely

Probably

• Predict = Prediction
• Context Clues
• Least Likely
• Most Likely

Using the clues around an unfamiliar word to help you determine the meaning of the word

• Predict = Prediction
• Least important
• Context Clues
• Infer = Inference