Academic Vocabulary vol. 1
Authored by Natascha Lee
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Annotation" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of 'Annotation' is D, which refers to notes added to a text during active reading. This process helps readers engage with the material and enhances understanding.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Argument" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of 'Argument' is B, which refers to a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point. This aligns with the common use of the term in discussions and debates.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Audience" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of "Audience" is A, which refers to the persons reached by a book, radio, or television broadcast. This aligns with the common understanding of the term in media and communication.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Central idea" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of "Central idea" is E, which describes it as the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most. This captures the essence of what a central idea represents.
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.4C
CCSS.L.6.4C
CCSS.L.7.4C
CCSS.L.8.4C
CCSS.L.9-10.4C
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Citation" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of 'Citation' is C, which refers to a quotation or reference to a book, paper, or author, particularly in scholarly work. This distinguishes it from the other options that describe different concepts.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Annotation" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of 'Annotation' is D, which refers to notes added to a text during active reading. This process helps readers engage with the material and enhances understanding.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Identify the correct definition for the word "Argument" by writing the letter of its correct definition.
A. the persons reached by a book, radio or television broadcast, etc.
B. a statement, reason, or fact for or against a point
C. a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.
D. notes added to a text while participating in active reading
E. the main idea of a writing; the point the author wants you to remember most
Answer explanation
The correct definition of 'Argument' is B, as it refers to a statement, reason, or fact that supports or opposes a point, which aligns with the common usage of the term in discussions and debates.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
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