WorksheetsInformative reading vocabulary
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
If something is objective, it is
impartial
biased
opinionated
prejudicial
If something is subjective, it is
impartial
fair
opinionated
balanced
To 'cite' means to
quote or refer to a source
state clearly
to determine something by reasoning
to figure something out by referring back to the text
If something is explicit, it is
a quote from a book or another source
explained clearly
determined by reading the evidence
the suggested (social) meaning of a word
A word's connotation is
its dictionary definition.
the suggested, secondary or social meaning of word.
Figurative language means
suggesting a secondary or social meaning
is characteristic of specific skill or craft, art, or science
involving a metaphor, not to be taken literally
Technical language
involves a metaphor, can't be taken literally
is characteristic of a specific craft or skill, art, science
is the social or secondary meaning of a word
is the dictionary definition of a word
The purpose of informative text should be
to educate and inform the reader
to persuade the reader to do or believe something
to entertain the reader
To infer means
to determine something through reasoning and referring to the text for evidence
to explain clearly and explicitly
to quote a source
Theme
is the moral or universal truth in a fictional piece of writing
is the main idea that the author wants the reader to know
An informative piece of writing will have a
theme
main idea
Emerge
to come into view
to disappear
to go away
to start and stop
Figurative language
can be taken literally
is metaphorical, cannot be taken seriously or word-for-word
always rhymes
is quoted
Technical language is
language belongs to a specific art, science, job or business
too hard to understand.
is metaphorical and rhymes.
is literal.
