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3rd OSDE ELA Academic Vocabulary

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

biography

a)

A shortened form of a word or phrase

b)

A written account of another person's life

c)

Tells you what is in each chapter

d)

Describes a verb

2.

context clues

a)

Set in modern times with events that could occur in the real world.

b)

Hints that an author gives to help define difficult or unusual word

c)

A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject

d)

expresses strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point

3.

exclamatory

a)

expresses strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point

b)

expresses strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point

c)

An alphabetical list of important words and their definitions at the end of a book

d)

A novel, story, or play set during a real historical era

4.

declarative

a)

A word that joins two phrases or sentences

b)

Tells you what is in each chapter

c)

A statement that can be proved

d)

Makes a statement and ends with a period

5.

adverb

a)

Describes a verb

b)

A shortened form of a word or phrase

c)

Tells you what is in each chapter

d)

In the time order in which events happened

6.

conjunction

a)

Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word

b)

A novel, story, or play set during a real historical era

c)

A word that joins two phrases or sentences

d)

A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject

7.

abbreviation

a)

Describes a verb

b)

A shortened form of a word or phrase

c)

A written account of another person's life

d)

Find out what students know and don't know

8.

fact

a)

An alphabetical list of important words and their definitions at the end of a book

b)

expresses strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point

c)

Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word

d)

A statement that can be proved

9.

glossary

a)

An alphabetical list of important words and their definitions at the end of a book

b)

A statement that can be proved

c)

expresses strong feeling and ends with an exclamation point

d)

A novel, story, or play set during a real historical era

10.

chapter headings

a)

Tells you what is in each chapter

b)

A written account of another person's life

c)

Find out what students know and don't know

d)

Set in modern times with events that could occur in the real world

11.

check for understanding

a)

Set in modern times with events that could occur in the real world

b)

Find out what students know and don't know

c)

A word that joins two phrases or sentences

d)

A shortened form of a word or phrase

12.

contemporary realistic fiction

a)

Hints that an author gives to help define a difficult or unusual word

b)

Set in modern times with events that could occur in the real world

c)

A novel, story, or play set during a real historical era

d)

A statement that can be proved

13.

historical fiction

a)

A novel, story, or play set during a real historical era

b)

A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject

c)

A written account of another person's life

d)

Set in modern times with events that could occur in the real world

14.

chronological order

a)

A word that joins two phrases or sentences

b)

Tells you what is in each chapter

c)

Describes a verb

d)

In the time order in which events happened

15.

encyclopedia

a)

A word that joins two phrases or sentences

b)

Tells you what is in each chapter

c)

Describes a verb

d)

A work containing information on subjects, or exhaustive of one subject