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WorksheetsAcademic Vocab. Review
Total questions: 85
Worksheet time: 43mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Annotation means
a)
the dictionary definition of the word
b)
the way a word makes you feel
c)
taking notes and highlighting while reading
d)
that you are reading out loud to another person
2.
2. Enough
a)
exactly
b)
sufficient
c)
similar
d)
different
3.
3. Literal
a)
exactly
b)
similar
c)
compare
d)
bias
4.
4. Evaluate means to
a)
prove to be right
b)
explain the meaning of
c)
judge or assess
d)
state that something is true
5.
5. Contrast means to
a)
show the similarities
b)
explain the meaning of
c)
show the differences
d)
give a set of reasons in order to persuade
6.
6. Examine in detail
a)
compare
b)
contrast
c)
tell apart
d)
analyze
7.
7. Compare
a)
exactly
b)
different
c)
enough
d)
similar
8.
8. Special importance given to something
a)
literal
b)
interpret
c)
emphasis
d)
sufficient
9.
9. Prove to be right
a)
justify
b)
evaluate
c)
interpret
d)
contrast
10.
10. Explain the meaning of
a)
contrast
b)
sufficient
c)
literal
d)
interpret
11.
11. A set of reasons given in order to persuade
a)
relevant
b)
bias
c)
portrayal
d)
argument
12.
12. To give
a)
claim
b)
contribute
c)
counterclaim
d)
contrast
13.
13. Viewpoint
a)
claim
b)
distinguish
c)
persepctive
d)
portrayal
14.
14. A representation or a depiction is a
a)
portrayal
b)
perspective
c)
argument
d)
counterclaim
15.
15. Tell apart
a)
perspective
b)
bias
c)
distinguish
d)
delineate
16.
16. To state that something is true
a)
relevant
b)
delineate
c)
contribute
d)
claim
17.
17. Related to the topic
a)
bias
b)
counterclaim
c)
relevant
d)
distinguish
18.
18. Describe
a)
contribute
b)
delineate
c)
argument
d)
distinguish
19.
19. In favor or against
a)
Delineate
b)
claim
c)
perspective
d)
bias
20.
20. Opposing viewpoint
a)
persepctive
b)
bias
c)
counterclaim
d)
claim
21.
21. What is the definition of a narrative?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
Something that is told or written
d)
The character recounting events in the story
22.
22. Denotation is
a)
the dictionary definition of a word
b)
taking notes and highlighting while reading
c)
the emotions attached to words
d)
when decisions are influenced by personal feelings
23.
23. Connotation is
a)
the dictionary definition of a word
b)
the emotions attached to words
c)
taking notes and highlighting while reading
d)
when decisions are influences by personal feelings
24.
24. Citing means
a)
to give a brief account of the main points of the story
b)
to give the dictionary definition of a word
c)
to draw conclusions
d)
to use a quote to give evidence for
25.
25. If someone is objective, it means...
a)
they are not influenced by personal feelings
b)
they are influenced by personal feelings
c)
they are making inferences
d)
they are quoting evidence for something
26.
26. What does the term 'context' refer to?
a)
Emotions attached to words
b)
Dictionary definition of a word
c)
Situation
d)
Quote as evidence for Subject of the text
27.
27. What does it mean to 'infer' something?
a)
Note-taking
b)
Draw conclusions
c)
Central thought
d)
Lesson or moral of the story
28.
28. What is the difference between objective and subjective?
a)
One is Influenced by personal feelings and one is not influenced by personal feelings
b)
Not influenced by personal feelings
c)
Drawing conclusions
d)
Lesson or moral of the story
29.
29. What term means the outcome is often opposite of what is expected?
a)
Humor
b)
Conflict
c)
Irony
d)
FOreshadow
30.
30. What is the rhythm created in a poem called?
a)
Meter
b)
Stanza
c)
Verse
d)
Caption
31.
31. A style of lettering is called a
a)
Graphic
b)
Rhyme
c)
Caption
d)
Font
32.
32. The exact words that someone said is a
a)
Structure
b)
Quotation
c)
Heading
d)
Paragraph
33.
33. A portion of a whole text is
a)
a meter.
b)
a heading.
c)
an excerpt.
d)
a caption.
34.
34. A single row of words in a poem is called a
a)
structure
b)
paragraph
c)
font
d)
line
35.
35. A visual that displays information is called a
a)
meter
b)
stanza
c)
graphic
d)
excerpt
36.
36. A group of lines in a poem is called a
a)
rhyme
b)
heading
c)
quotation
d)
stanza
37.
37. Words that sound the same
a)
verse
b)
font
c)
rhyme
d)
meter
38.
38. What is the theme of a story?
a)
Note-taking
b)
Drawing conclusions
c)
Central thought
d)
Lesson or moral of the story
39.
39. The organization or construction of a text is its
a)
structure
b)
graphic
c)
meter
d)
heading
40.
40. The title of a section is a
a)
paragraph
b)
graphic
c)
heading
d)
meter
41.
41. A section of words in prose that is indented is called a
a)
paragraph
b)
quotation
c)
excerpt
d)
structure
42.
42. A line of poetry is a
a)
meter
b)
verse
c)
caption
d)
stanza
43.
43. Text underneath a picture to give it meaning is called a
a)
heading
b)
caption
c)
quotation
d)
line
44.
44. What is the definition of a narrative?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
Something that is told or written
d)
The character recounting events in the story
45.
45. What is the definition of a speaker?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The character recounting events in the story
46.
1. What is the definition of a narrator?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The character recounting events in the story
47.
2. What is the purpose of satire?
a)
To use humor, irony, and exaggeration to ridicule or bring attention to something
b)
To create mental pictures and appeal to the 5 senses
c)
To give non-human things human traits
d)
To compare two things using like or as
48.
3. What is the definition of a metaphor?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
49.
4. What is the definition of personification?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
50.
5. What is the definition of alliteration?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
51.
6. What is the definition of hyperbole?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Exaggeration on purpose
52.
7. What is the definition of imagery?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Words creating mental pictures and appealing to the 5 senses
53.
8. What is the definition of onomatopoeia?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Words imitating sounds
54.
9. What is the definition of allusion?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
An indirect or passing reference
55.
10. What is the definition of allegory?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Contains a hidden meaning
56.
11. What is the definition of point of view?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
Perspective the story is told from (1st person, 2nd person, 3rd person, etc.)
57.
12. What is the definition of omniscient?
a)
All-knowing
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The character recounting events in the story
58.
13. What is the definition of audience?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The character recounting events in the story
59.
14. What is the definition of purpose?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The reason why something is written
d)
The character recounting events in the story
60.
15. What is the definition of a narrative?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
Something that is told or written
d)
The character recounting events in the story
61.
16. What is the definition of an author?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The character recounting events in the story
62.
17. What is the definition of a speaker?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The character recounting events in the story
63.
18. What is the definition of a simile?
a)
A comparison using like or as
b)
A comparison not using like or as
c)
Giving non-human things human traits
d)
Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words
64.
19. What is the definition of a narration?
a)
to explain or tell (such as a character description)
b)
To create mental pictures and appeal to the 5 senses
c)
To give non-human things human traits
d)
To compare two things using like or as
65.
20. What is the definition of a title?
a)
The person telling the story
b)
The intended reader or viewer
c)
The writer of the story
d)
The name of the text
66.
1. Annotation means
a)
the dictionary definition of the word
b)
the way a word makes you feel
c)
taking notes and highlighting while reading
d)
that you are reading out loud to another person
67.
2. Denotation is
a)
the dictionary definition of a word
b)
taking notes and highlighting while reading
c)
the emotions attached to words
d)
when decisions are influenced by personal feelings
68.
3. Connotation is
a)
the dictionary definition of a word
b)
the emotions attached to words
c)
taking notes and highlighting while reading
d)
when decisions are influences by personal feelings
69.
4. A summary of an article...
a)
is the lesson or moral of the story
b)
is influenced by personal feelings
c)
is the subject of the text
d)
includes a brief account of the main points
70.
5. To infer....
a)
means to give a brief account of the main points in a story
b)
is the main idea
c)
means to draw conclusions based on background knowledge and what we read or see
d)
means to give your personal feelings about a topic
71.
6. Theme
a)
is when you quote as evidence for
b)
is the subject of the text
c)
is the lesson or moral of the story
d)
is the emotion associated with a word
72.
7. Citing means
a)
to give a brief account of the main points of the story
b)
to give the dictionary definition of a word
c)
to draw conclusions
d)
to use a quote to give evidence for
73.
8. Context is
a)
the emotion attached to words
b)
the situation
c)
the subject of a story
d)
the central thought
74.
9. Main idea is
a)
the central thought
b)
a brief account of the main points
c)
note taking
d)
when you draw conclusions
75.
10. A topic...
a)
is a quote as evidence for
b)
is the dictionary definition of a word
c)
the subject of a text
d)
is a lesson or moral of the story
76.
11. If someone is objective, it means...
a)
they are not influenced by personal feelings
b)
they are influenced by personal feelings
c)
they are making inferences
d)
they are quoting evidence for something
77.
12. Subjective...
a)
is when you only think about yourself
b)
is the topic of the story
c)
is when you are influenced by personal feelings
d)
is a brief account of the main points
78.
13. The setting of the story includes the
a)
time and place
b)
hint of a future event
c)
problem in the story
d)
attitude of the author
79.
14. The tone can be described as
a)
time and place
b)
hint of a future event
c)
problem in the story
d)
attitude of the author
80.
15. When an author using foreshadowing, they are giving a/an
a)
time and place
b)
hint of a future event
c)
problem in the story
d)
attitude of the author
81.
16. Another way of saying the conflict in a story is by calling it the
a)
time and place
b)
hint of a future event
c)
problem in the story
d)
attitude of the author
82.
17. The plot is the
a)
sequence of events in a story
b)
feeling or atmosphere created in the story
c)
way that character traits are revealed to the reader
d)
main “good” guy of the story
83.
18. A protagonist is the
a)
sequence of events in a story
b)
feeling or atmosphere created in the story
c)
way that character traits are revealed to the reader
d)
main “good” guy of the story
84.
19. When reading a text, the mood can be described as the
a)
sequence of events in a story
b)
feeling or atmosphere created in the story
c)
way that character traits are revealed to the reader
d)
main “good” guy of the story
85.
20. Characterization is the
a)
sequence of events in a story
b)
feeling or atmosphere created in the story
c)
way that character traits are revealed to the reader
d)
main “good” guy of the story
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