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ELA Assessment Vocabulary

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To draw a conclusion based on evidence

a)

affect

b)

describe

c)

Inference

d)

impact

2.

Thesis or controlling idea is also known as

a)

Central Idea/ Claim

b)

Details

c)

Approach

d)

Inference

3.

A way of looking at things, the author's attitude

a)

excerpt

b)

point of view

c)

perspective

d)

relevant

4.

A mental position from which things are perceived

a)

author's intent

b)

distracting sentence

c)

tone

d)

point of view

5.

The message or lesson of a text

a)

theme

b)

conclusion

c)

approach

d)

counterargument

6.

How the author writes (word choice)

a)

tone

b)

dialogue

c)

author's style

d)

mood

7.

to influence

a)

affect

b)

impact

c)

analyze

d)

evidence

8.

A passage taken from a book, not the entire text

a)

distracting sentence

b)

tone

c)

excerpt

d)

central idea

9.

A sentence that interrupts the flow of a text; does not belong there

a)

evidence

b)

inference

c)

relevant

d)

distracting sentence

10.

Important and related to the topic

a)

affect

b)

relevant

c)

theme

d)

mood

11.

Elaborate, prove, show or create

a)

summarize

b)

contribute

c)

develop

d)

claim

12.

exact

a)

tone

b)

dialogue

c)

precise

d)

mood

13.

The reason why the author wrote the text

a)

author's intent

b)

central idea

c)

theme

d)

evidence

14.

Give a brief statement of the main points of a reading

a)

central idea

b)

summarize

c)

mood

d)

impact

15.

Information that supports the central idea or claim

a)

evidence

b)

claim

c)

point of view

d)

precise

16.

To show or make known

a)

affect

b)

perspective

c)

reveal

d)

precise

17.

To look at or read in great detail

a)

conclude

b)

claim

c)

author's intent

d)

analyze

18.

To have an effect on

a)

tone

b)

impact

c)

contribute

d)

develop

19.

The attitude of a piece of writing

a)

mood

b)

dialogue

c)

tone

d)

theme

20.

To add to or move along

a)

reveal

b)

contribute

c)

summarize

d)

claim

21.

To decide after careful thought

a)

conclude

b)

contribute

c)

affect

d)

develop

22.

Who and what the text is mainly about

a)

claim

b)

dialogue

c)

central idea

d)

point of view

23.

The author's position on an issue

a)

counterclaim

b)

claim

c)

author's style

d)

author's intent

24.

A conversation between two persons

a)

excerpt

b)

theme

c)

perspective

d)

dialogue

25.

A characteristic state of feeling

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

theme

d)

affect

26.

To chronicle something means

a)

choose the central idea

b)

find the author's intent

c)

record a series of events

d)

approach something