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Testing Vocabulary

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the definition of the word: claim?

a)

to state that something is the case

b)

not the same as another; unlike

c)

the way things turn out

d)

to compare to show differences or unlikeness

2.

What is the definition of the word: differ?

a)

not the same as another; unlike

b)

the way things turn out

c)

to arrange in a systematic way

d)

a group of words that stand together as a single unit

3.

What is the definition of the word: outcome?

a)

the way things turn out

b)

the message the author is trying to get across

c)

a lens through which the readers see and experience the events and feelings about a character through a certain point of view

d)

to arrange in a systematic way

4.

What is the definition of the word: contrast?

a)

to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences

b)

the message the author is trying to get across

c)

the reason something is done

d)

a group of words that stand together as a single unit

5.

What is the definition of the word: theme?

a)

the message the author is trying to get across

b)

a lens through which the readers see and experience the events and feelings about a character through a certain point of view

c)

needed; required to be done or achieved

d)

to arrange in a systematic way

6.

What is the definition of the word: perspective?

a)

a lens through which the readers see and experience the events and feelings about a character through a certain point of view

b)

not the same as another; unlike

c)

to state that something is the case

d)

a group of words that stand together as a single unit

7.

What is the definition of the word: organize?

a)

to arrange in a systematic way

b)

a group of words that stand together as a single unit

c)

the way things turn out

d)

to state that something is the case

8.

What is the definition of the word: phrase?

a)

a group of words that stand together as a single unit

b)

a lens through which the readers see and experience the events and feelings about a character through a certain point of view

c)

the reason something is done.

d)

the message the author is trying to get across

9.

What is the definition of the word: necessary?

a)

needed; required to be done or achieved

b)

to arrange in a systematic way

c)

the message the author is trying to get across

d)

the way things turn out

10.

What is the definition of the word: purpose?

a)

the reason something is done

b)

to compare in order to show unlikeness or differences

c)

the message the author is trying to get across

d)

not the same as another; unlike

11.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

The _____________ of the fifth-grade spelling bee was no longer important to Darius because he had earned other awards and is heading to college.

a)

outcome

b)

organize

c)

perspective

d)

phrase

12.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

Even though some sets of twins look identical, they _________ in lots of ways!

a)

differ

b)

claim

c)

outcome

d)

necessary

13.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

My friend made the _________ that he had straight A's, but I asked for him to show me the evidence!

a)

claim

b)

purpose

c)

differ

d)

outcome

14.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

Although Dicey and Lydia had many similarities, it was easy to ____________ them by using the text.

a)

contrast

b)

theme

c)

organize

d)

necessary

15.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

The __________ in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth, Greg has to deal with the reality of growing up.

a)

theme

b)

differ

c)

contrast

d)

organize

16.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

In the Toy Story movies, the audience gets the _____________ of life as a toy.

a)

perspective

b)

theme

c)

organize

d)

phrase

17.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

Authors _________ texts in a variety of ways depending on what their purpose is.

a)

organize

b)

purpose

c)

claim

d)

contrast

18.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

The _________ of a timeline is to show all the events of a person or event in order.

a)

purpose

b)

claim

c)

differ

d)

organize

19.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

It is ___________ for you to read the passages on FSA to be able to answer the questions accurately.

a)

necessary

b)

claim

c)

organize

d)

outcome

20.

What vocabulary word BEST completes the following sentence:

A common________________ I hear at school is "I don't know!"

a)

phrase

b)

necessary

c)

purpose

d)

outcome