Command Words

Command Words

10th Grade

15 Qs

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Command Words

Command Words

Assessment

Quiz

English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
L.11-12.6, RI.2.1, RL.11-12.3

+18

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

Used 1+ times

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which command term is expressed with these expressions - "This shows that.." In my opinion.. The evidence shows us that.

Describe

Compare

Evaluate

Discuss

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which command word requires precise, accurate and objective formation of key points.

Analyse

Summarise

Discuss

Plot

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of command term is mainly needed to explore the voice of a character in emphatic response?

analyse

summarise

plot

discuss

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

This happened and this shows.. is a way to respond to which command word?

Describe

explain

relate

outline

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which command term is explained by using connectives of contrast like "however", smaller than, wheras?

Explain

Identify

Reduce

Compare/Contrast

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which command word is used to provide a detailed account of something?

A) Describe

B) Compare

C) Evaluate

D) Discuss

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What command word asks you to make a judgment based on criteria?

A) Analyse

B) Summarise

C) Evaluate

D) Discuss

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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