8th Grade Vocabulary Assessment

Which word best describes a detailed plan of action to achieve a specific goal?

• discourse

• strategy

• analysis

• composition

What term refers to the ability to understand and interpret written material?

• comprehension

• literary

• conceptual

• evidence

When something is done with clear intention and specific goals, it is:

• complex

• effective

• purposeful

• systematic

The detailed examination and evaluation of something is called:

• interpretation

• analysis

• discourse

• integration

When a task is completed in an organized, step-by-step manner, it is done:

• purposefully

• effectively

• systematically

• conceptually

Which term relates to written works, especially those of artistic merit?

• text

• literary

• composition

• discourse

To combine different elements into a complete whole means to:

• differentiate

• interpret

• integrate

• analyze

Facts or information indicating whether a belief is true describes:

• evidence

• analysis

• discourse

• comprehension

Something that consists of many interconnected parts is considered:

• purposeful

• systematic

• effective

• complex

The act of creating and combining ideas into written form is called:

• composition

• discourse

• analysis

• integration