Power Words

Which power word means to list in steps?

• analyze 

• summarize

• infer

• trace

Which power word means to describe in detail?

• A) summarize

• B) evaluate

• C) explain

• D) predict

Which power word means to make a judgment based on criteria?

• A) evaluate

• B) describe

• C) list

• D) trace

Which power word means to give the main points?

• A) summarize

• B) analyze

• C) infer

• D) describe

Which power word means to draw a conclusion based on evidence?

• A) predict

• B) infer

• C) summarize

• D) describe

Which power word means to break down into parts?

• A) analyze

• B) summarize

• C) describe

• D) evaluate

Which power word means to tell what will happen next?

• A) predict

• B) infer

• C) summarize

• D) describe

Which power word means to support with evidence?

• A) justify

• B) summarize

• C) describe

• D) evaluate

Which power word means to show how things are alike or different?

• A) compare

• B) summarize

• C) describe

• D) evaluate

Which power word means to put into your own words?

• A) paraphrase

• B) summarize

• C) describe

• D) evaluate