Test Taking Direction Words Quiz

What does the word "Analyze" mean?

• To make something clear by using description

• To examine something in detail

• To briefly share the main points

• To point out or show

Which direction word means "to make something clear or visible"?

• Illustrate

• Summarize

• Indicate

• Define

What is the meaning of "Compare/Contrast"?

• To show or explain something in clear terms

• To note the similarities and/or dissimilarities between things

• To defend or back up with reasoning

• To communicate a message

What does "Interpret" mean?

• To point out or show

• To explain the meaning of something

• To make something clear by using description

• To note details about something

Which word means "to briefly share the main points of something"?

• Demonstrate

• Summarize

• Support

• Define

What does "Demonstrate" mean?

• To show or explain something in clear terms

• To figure something out by using evidence

• To give the meaning of something

• To communicate a message

What is the meaning of "Indicate"?

• To make something clear by using description

• To point out or show

• To examine something in detail

• To defend or back up with reasoning

Which word means "to figure something out by using evidence and reasoning"?

• Define

• Infer

• Support

• Convey

What does "Describe" mean?

• To note details about something

• To communicate a message

• To briefly share the main points

• To show or explain something in clear terms

What is the meaning of "Support"?

• To defend or back up with reasoning

• To make something clear or visible

• To point out or show

• To explain the meaning of something