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ISAT Vocabulary Formative

Total questions: 76

Worksheet time: 38mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What does accurate mean?
a)
factual or truthful
b)
suitable for a certain person, place, or situation
c)
to take a close look at something
2.
What does inaccurate mean?
a)
repeat what someone else said or wrote
b)
an author's purpose for their writing
c)
not exact - not factual or truthful
3.
What does plagiarism mean?
a)
taking someone's words or ideas as if they were your own
b)
drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence
c)
a passage or expression that is cited
4.
What does appropriate mean?
a)
repeat what someone else said or wrote
b)
suitable for a certain person, place, or situation
c)
an author's purpose for their writing
5.
What does quote mean?
a)
repeat what someone else said or wrote
b)
capable of being believed
c)
an article that gives an opinion
6.
What does elaborate mean?
a)
capable of being believed
b)
an argument in opposition or against
c)
to explain further, go into more detail
7.
What does con mean?
a)
a word that has the same meaning as another word
b)
to present the main points
c)
an argument in opposition or against
8.
What does synonym mean?
a)
suitable for a certain person, place, or situation
b)
capable of being believed
c)
a word that has the same meaning as another word
9.
What does precise mean?
a)
sharply exact or accurate
b)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
c)
a passage or expression that is cited
10.
What does reference mean?
a)
a passage or expression that is cited
b)
to bring to a close
c)
a book, video, or website used for research
11.
What does specific mean?
a)
an author's purpose for their writing
b)
stated in detail
c)
an argument in opposition or against
12.
What does comparison mean?
a)
a passage or expression that is cited
b)
looking for similarities and differences between things
c)
drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence
13.
What does quotation mean?
a)
could really happen
b)
a word that has the same meaning as another word
c)
a passage or expression that is cited
14.
What does realistic mean?
a)
could really happen
b)
looking for similarities and differences
c)
can be touched
15.
What does concrete mean?
a)
drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence
b)
can be touched
c)
having a connection with the subject
16.
What does relevant mean?
a)
make changes to
b)
having a connection with the subject
c)
a word that has the same meaning as another word
17.
What does revise mean?
a)
sharply exact or accurate
b)
the time and place of a story
c)
make changes to
18.
What does setting mean?
a)
the time and place of a story
b)
can be touched
c)
having to do with the five senses
19.
What does sensory mean?
a)
could really happen
b)
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
c)
having to do with the five senses
20.
What does stanza mean?
a)
a fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem
b)
follows the evidence and makes sense
c)
an argument in opposition or against
21.
What does logical mean?
a)
a passage or expression that is cited
b)
someone who tells a story
c)
follows the evidence and makes sense
22.
What does inference mean?
a)
drawing a conclusion on the basis of evidence
b)
having a connection with the subject
c)
an author's purpose for their writing
23.
What does intent mean?
a)
could really happen
b)
an author's purpose for their writing
c)
attach to
24.
What does affix mean?
a)
attach to
b)
sharply exact or accurate
c)
a words that means the opposite of another word
25.
What does antonym mean?
a)
a words that means the opposite of another word
b)
a word that has the same meaning as another word
c)
on online journal where people post about their experiences
26.
What does blog mean?
a)
the time and place of a story
b)
finding the differences between things
c)
on online journal where people post about their experiences
27.
What does contrast mean?
a)
finding the differences between things
b)
having to do with the five senses
c)
a personal belief or judgement
28.
What does opinion mean?
a)
express the same message in your own words
b)
a personal belief or judgement
c)
having to do with the five senses
29.
What does paraphrase mean?
a)
on online journal where people post about their experiences
b)
someone who tells a story
c)
express the same message in your own words
30.
What does narrator mean?
a)
the act of taking a closer look
b)
someone who tells a story
c)
a passage or expression that is cited
31.
What does observation mean?
a)
attach to
b)
the act of taking a closer look
c)
writing in uppercase letters
32.
What does capitalization mean?
a)
express the same message in your own words
b)
express an opinion in an argument
c)
writing in uppercase letters
33.
What does claim mean?
a)
to assert or express an opinion in an argument
b)
having to do with the five senses
c)
to experience an ending
34.
What does closure mean?
a)
attach to
b)
to experience an ending
c)
writing that tells a story
35.
What does narrative mean?
a)
to communicate and react
b)
a personal belief or judgement
c)
writing that tells a story
36.
What does interaction mean?
a)
to communicate and react
b)
to assert or express an opinion in an argument
c)
a strong disagreement
37.
What does argument mean?
a)
the act of taking a closer look
b)
a strong disagreement
c)
conclude by reasoning
38.
What does infer mean?
a)
to include 
b)
to assert or express an opinion in an argument
c)
conclude by reasoning
39.
What does integrate mean?
a)
to include 
b)
conclude by reasoning
c)
to show to be right by providing proof
40.
What does justify mean?
a)
bring to a close
b)
to show to be right by providing proof
c)
a strong disagreement
41.
What does conclude mean?
a)
bring to a close
b)
to assert or express an opinion in an argument
c)
to oppose (go against) another's opinion
42.
What does contradict mean?
a)
a rule
b)
to oppose (go against) another's opinion
c)
to include 
43.
What does convention mean?
a)
a rule
b)
providing information to prove a thesis
c)
bring to a close
44.
What does support mean?
a)
providing information to prove a thesis
b)
to assert or express an opinion in an argument
c)
an argument in favor of a proposal
45.
What does pro mean?
a)
conclude by reasoning
b)
present the main points
c)
an argument in favor of a proposal
46.
What does summarize mean?
a)
present the main points
b)
knowledge or clues on which to make an inference
c)
express the same message in your own words
47.
What does evidence mean?
a)
not based on fact; unreal
b)
an argument in favor of a proposal
c)
knowledge or clues on which to make an inference
48.
What does imaginary mean?
a)
could really happen
b)
not based on fact; unreal
c)
a part in a story that goes back to an earlier event or scene
49.
What does flashback mean?
a)
present the main points
b)
a passage selected from a larger work
c)
a part in a story that goes back to an earlier event or scene
50.
What does excerpt mean?
a)
knowledge or clues on which to make an inference
b)
a passage selected from a larger work
c)
a line of text indicating what the passage below is about
51.
What does heading mean?
a)
the act of including something
b)
a line of text indicating what the passage below is about
c)
present the main points
52.
What does inclusion mean?
a)
the act of including something
b)
the place where your research came from
c)
a passage selected from a larger work
53.
What does source mean?
a)
the place where your research came from
b)
an argument in favor of a proposal
c)
believable
54.
What does credible mean?
a)
an article that gives an opinion
b)
a passage selected from a larger work
c)
believable
55.
What does editorial mean?
a)
knowledge or clues on which to make an inference
b)
an article that gives an opinion
c)
a following of one thing after another in time
56.
What does sequence mean?
a)
a passage selected from a larger work
b)
to read quickly for specific information
c)
a following of one thing after another in time
57.
What does skim mean?
a)
how something is done or how it happens
b)
the place where your research came from
c)
to read quickly for specific information
58.
What does style mean?
a)
believable
b)
how something is done or how it happens
c)
to seek knowledge
59.
What does research mean?
a)
to seek knowledge
b)
to speak for others
c)
the act of including something
60.
What does represent mean?
a)
to find a solution or answer
b)
to speak for others
c)
believable
61.
What does resolve mean?
a)
to find a solution or answer
b)
present the main points
c)
what you believe something means
62.
What does interpretation mean?
a)
how something is done or how it happens
b)
what you believe something means
c)
a conversation 
63.
What does dialogue mean?
a)
how something is done or how it happens
b)
a short piece of writing on a particular subject
c)
a conversation 
64.
What does essay mean?
a)
an article that gives an opinion
b)
the problem in a story
c)
a short piece of writing on a particular subject
65.
What does conflict mean?
a)
the problem in a story
b)
a following of one thing after another in time
c)
mental or emotion strain
66.
What does tension mean?
a)
the overall subject 
b)
mental or emotion strain
c)
how something is done or how it happens
67.
What does topic mean?
a)
the overall subject 
b)
expressing a particular feeling or mood
c)
mental or emotion strain
68.
What does tone mean?
a)
to speak for others
b)
expressing a particular feeling or mood
c)
a passage in a piece of writing that connects two topics or sections to each other
69.
What does transition mean?
a)
what you believe something means
b)
a passage in a piece of writing that connects two topics or sections to each other
c)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
70.
What does plot mean?
a)
exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, resolution
b)
the perspective of a story - first, second, or third person
c)
a short piece of writing on a particular subject
71.
What does point of view mean?
a)
the problem in a story
b)
the perspective of a story - first, second, or third person
c)
examine in detail
72.
What does analyze mean?
a)
to find a solution or answer
b)
examine in detail
c)
the author's purpose 
73.
What does theme mean?
a)
a passage in a piece of writing that connects two topics or sections to each other
b)
an incomplete thought because it's missing a subject or a verb
c)
the author's purpose
74.
What does phrase mean?
a)
information that supports the main idea
b)
the overall subject 
c)
an incomplete thought because it's missing a subject or a verb
75.
What does details mean?
a)
expressing a particular feeling or mood
b)
information that supports the main idea
c)
a written statement that introduces the subject of an essay
76.
What does thesis mean?
a)
a passage selected from a larger work
b)
bring to a close
c)
a written statement that introduces the subject of an essay