Common Words in Testing

to look at something carefully by attention to its parts to determine its meaning

• support

• analyze

• cite

• explicit

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

to read between the lines and make an educated guess based on the text

• analyze

• evaluate

• describe

• infer

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

To give the short version. Discuss the main points of something.

• evaluate

• contrast

• summarize

• predict

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

tell how

• explicit

• analyze

• infer

• explain

Tags

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Examine and judge carefully.

• explicit

• evidence

• evaluate

• contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

back up with details

• predict

• compare

• cite

• support

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

all the ways things are alike

• compare

• contrast

• cite

• predict

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

all the ways things are different

• predict

• contrast

• compare

• cite

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

to tell about something

• describe

• support

• analyze

• infer

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

what will happen next

• cite

• infer

• summarize

• predict

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5