Vocabulary

Which word means to cause a change?

• affect

• assess

• demonstrate

• distinguish

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.1.C

When you analyze something you are:  

• supporting your answer with citations

• arguing the reasons why something is good

• learning about the relationship between the parts of something through detailed examination

• causing something to change

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is NOT the correct way to use the word apply?

• My sister wants to apply for a job at the mall.

• I apply the milk in the refrigerator so it doesn't go bad.

• I need to apply my knowledge to complete my math homework.

• Ann will apply to multiple colleges.

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

What is the BEST definition of argue?

• to make a decision after examining the facts

• to recognize something is different from another

• to judge someone about something

• to give reasons in favor of or against something

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

What is the best definition of assess?

• to make a judgment about something

• to explain the similarities between two or more things

• to prove something is true by giving evidence

• to make something easier to understand

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

Fill in the blank with the word that best completes the sentence. "Frank had to _____ evidence from the text in his essay."

• compare

• recall

• interpret

• cite

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6

True or false? When you compare something, you explain the differences between two or more things.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5B

CCSS.L.8.5B

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Rodney tells his friends it is true that Bigfoot really exists, but his friends say it isn't real. Rodney is making a:

• critique

• claim

• paraphrase

• context

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

"Jen had to consider whether she was going to go to her best friend's party or go to the concert she won free tickets to." Here, consider means:

• to recognize how one thing differs from another

• to share information, opinions, and ideas about something

• to make a quick decision about something without thinking carefully first

• to think about something carefully in order to make a decision

Tags

CCSS.L.5.5C

Fill in the blank with the word that best completes the sentence. "Wesley took the text message I sent him out of _____, and became offended by what I said."

• effect

• context

• cite

• claim

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.6.6