Academic English Vocabulary

What is the academic equivalent of the verb 'to try'?

• To do

• To attempt

• To make

• To carry out

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

What is the academic way of saying 'come back to'?

• Go back to

• Return to

• Get back to

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is the academic way of saying 'I did an experiment'?

• I conducted an experiment

• I made an experiment

• I carried out an experiment

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.SL.9-10.6

What is the academic equivalent of the expression 'having said that'?

• Moreover

• Nevertheless

• Therefore

• Furthermore

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.1.6

What is the academic equivalent of 'I will skip the next slide'?

• I will get rid of it.

• I will omit it.

• I will leave out

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is the academic equivalent of ' I will take questions at the end'?

• I will answer question at the end.

• I will accept and answer questions at the end.

• I will reply to questions at the end.

Tags

CCSS.SL.11-12.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2E

CCSS.W.11-12.1D

CCSS.W.9-10.2E

CCSS.RL.9-10.4