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12 Power Words!

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

break it down into parts; tell about the parts

a)

analyze

b)

trace

c)

compare

d)

describe

2.

tell the good and the bad; judge it

a)

evaluate

b)

analyze

c)

summarize

d)

contrast

3.

tell me about it; give details about it; paint a picture with words; use details and sensory images

a)

describe

b)

support

c)

infer

d)

explain

4.

read between the lines; make an educated guess; find the hidden meaning

a)

support

b)

describe

c)

formulate

d)

infer

5.

back up the information; prove it; provide evidence

a)

compare

b)

trace

c)

analyze

d)

support

6.

teach me or show me; tell the steps

a)

explain

b)

support

c)

describe

d)

formulate

7.

tell the main idea; tell the beginning, middle, and end

a)

contrast

b)

summarize

c)

compare

d)

infer

8.

tell all the ways they are the same; point out the similarities

a)

evaluate

b)

explain

c)

compare

d)

support

9.

tell all the ways they are different; point out the differences

a)

formulate

b)

evaluate

c)

summarize

d)

contrast

10.

hypothesize; use text evidence and logical reasoning to determine what might happen next

a)

predict

b)

contrast

c)

evaluate

d)

analyze

11.

outline; follow an author's claims; list the steps an author gives for something

a)

formulate

b)

support

c)

evaluate

d)

trace

12.

create; put together

a)

infer

b)

trace

c)

formulate

d)

predict