When a question has the key term COMPARE, what should you do?

• look for differences

• look for similarities

• look for rhymes

• look for spelling mistakes

When a question uses the term CONTRAST, what is it looking for?

• similarities

• figurative language

• differences

• a secret code

When a question asks you to DESCRIBE, you answer should be...

• short

• vague

• brief

• very detailed

The test term DEMONSTRATE is most similar to the term

• SUMMARIZE

• IDENTIFY

• PROVE

• COMPARE

When a test uses the key term SUPPORT it means you should...

• back up, justify, or prove a claim with evidence

• summarize a claim in your own words

• copy/paste the exact claim

• Google it

The key term CLAIM is most similar to a

• fact

• scientific term

• chart

• theory

Which of the following are acceptable DETAILS to include (or look for) in writing? (choose 3)

• explanations

• expert's exact words

• examples

• conflict

• resolution

When a test question asks you about THEME, how long should your response be?

• One word or topic

• A sentence containing a lesson about a topic

• A complete 5-sentence paragraph

• Three unrelated emojis

When a test question uses the term INFER, what should you do?

• Cite evidence

• Explain the topic

• Restate the claim

• Deduce or conclude (make an educated assumption) using reason and logic

When a test question asks you to find EVIDENCE, you must identify...

• the facts that prove or disprove something

• the claim

• the theme

• the author's name