SBAC Language Cheat Sheet

What does the word 'Illustrate' mean?

• To show

• To hide

• To confuse

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

What does the word 'Contribute' mean?

• To add to or build upon

• To destroy

• To remove

• To ignore

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word 'Foreshadow' mean?

• Give a warning or a clue about what will happen later

• To conclude

• To summarize

• To forget

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

What does the word 'Contrast' mean?

• Describe differences

• Describe similarities

• To agree

• To combine

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

What does the word 'Infer/Inference' mean?

• Educated guess using the clues

• To state directly

• To ignore

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.4A

CCSS.RF.3.4B

CCSS.RF.3.4C

What does the word 'Suggest' mean?

• Make you think

• To command

• To ignore

• To forget

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the word 'Significant' mean?

• Important

• Unimportant

• Irrelevant

• Minor

Tags

CCSS.L.2.4A

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

What does the word 'Relate' mean?

• How do they connect?

• To separate

• To ignore

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2E

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.6

What does the phrase "Draw a conclusion" mean?

• SAME AS Inference: Educated Guess/What do the clues make you think?

• To ignore

• To forget

• To confuse

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does the phrase 'Central Idea' mean?

• THEME/Life Lesson the text teaches you

• To ignore

• To confuse

• To forget

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

CCSS.RL.4.2