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8th Grade FIAB Vocab

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Analyze means...

a)
To memorize information without understanding.
b)
To summarize briefly without analysis.
c)
To ignore and overlook details.
d)
To examine in detail to understand or draw conclusions.
2.

Author means...

a)
A person who reads books.
b)
A person who writes.
c)
A type of literary genre.
d)
A character in a story.
3.

The central idea is...

a)
the main point or theme of the text
b)
a list of characters in the text
c)
the author's opinion
d)
a summary of the text
4.

The claim is...

a)
A question seeking an answer.
b)
A statement asserting something to be true.
c)
A fact that is universally accepted.
d)
An opinion based on personal belief.
5.

The conclusion when writing is...

a)
to summarize and reinforce the main points of the writing.
b)
to entertain the reader with anecdotes.
c)
to introduce new ideas and concepts.
d)
to provide a detailed analysis of the topic.
6.

Connotation means...

a)
the grammatical category of a word
b)
the literal definition of a word
c)
the historical origin of a word
d)
the implied or associated meaning of a word
7.

The content of something means...

a)
The physical structure of an object.
b)
The emotional impact of a story.
c)
The historical context of a document.
d)
The information or material contained within something.
8.

Delivery in ELA refers to...

a)
the style of writing in ELA
b)
the content of a message in ELA
c)
the manner of presenting a message in ELA
d)
the audience for a message in ELA
9.

When arguing, to draw means...

a)
to concede defeat in a debate
b)
to bring in evidence or examples to support one's position
c)
to summarize one's argument
d)
to ignore opposing viewpoints
10.

In ELA, the effects means...

a)
The reasons behind a decision.
b)
The feelings associated with an event.
c)
The process of making choices.
d)
The outcomes or results of actions or events.
11.

To evaluate means to...

a)
assess or determine the value or quality of something
b)
guess the outcome
c)
ignore the details
d)
calculate a sum
12.

Evidence is...

a)
information that supports a claim
b)
a random guess
c)
a personal opinion
d)
a type of scientific theory
13.

Identify means to...

a)
determine the location of something
b)
describe the characteristics of something
c)
classify something based on its color
d)
recognize or establish the identity of something or someone
14.

Information refers to...

a)
data that is processed to provide meaning
b)
a type of software application
c)
a collection of unrelated facts
d)
unprocessed raw data
15.

To interpret means to...

a)
summarize a story
b)
translate a language
c)
describe a process
d)
explain the meaning of something
16.

To justify means to...

a)
provide a summary of a text
b)
give a personal opinion without evidence
c)
make a decision without reasoning
d)
provide reasons or evidence to support a claim or action
17.

The key points are...

a)
The key points are irrelevant details.
b)
The key points are personal opinions.
c)
The key points are random facts.
d)
The key points are the main ideas or arguments.
18.

When arguing, listen means to...

a)
ignore the other person's words
b)
focus only on your own argument
c)
interrupt frequently to make your point
d)
actively pay attention to the other person's words and perspective
19.

A material in ELA usually refers to...

a)
a type of literary genre
b)
a method of assessment
c)
texts or resources used for teaching and learning
d)
a classroom seating arrangement
20.

To present orally is to...

a)
design a poster
b)
create a video
c)
speak to an audience
d)
write a report
21.

Paraphrased means...

a)
Expressed in different words.
b)
Translated into another language.
c)
Summarized in fewer words.
d)
Written in the same words.
22.

The point of view is...

a)
The emotional tone of a story.
b)
The perspective from which a narrative is conveyed.
c)
The main character's journey.
d)
The setting of the narrative.
23.

A presentation refers to...

a)
A structured delivery of information or ideas to an audience.
b)
A collection of random thoughts and ideas.
c)
A written report submitted to a supervisor.
d)
A casual conversation between friends.
24.

Presented means...

a)
To ignore or overlook something.
b)
To confuse or mislead someone.
c)
To hide or conceal something.
d)
To show or display something.
25.

Presented means...

a)
to show or display something to an audience
b)
to analyze data for research purposes
c)
to summarize information briefly
d)
to hide or conceal something from an audience
26.

A purpose is...

a)
a goal to achieve
b)
a method of execution
c)
a random occurrence
d)
the reason for which something is done or created
27.

The quality of evidence means...

a)
The aesthetic appeal of the information presented.
b)
The popularity of the claim among the public.
c)
The reliability, validity, and relevance of information supporting a claim.
d)
The length and complexity of the evidence provided.
28.

In ELA, relevancy refers to...

a)
the length of a text in pages
b)
the clarity of information in a general sense
c)
the emotional impact of a story
d)
the importance or significance of information in relation to a specific topic or context
29.

The script of something is...

a)
a summary of a book
b)
a list of characters in a story
c)
a collection of poems
d)
a written text outlining dialogue and actions for a performance
30.

Soundness of reasoning is...

a)
the validity of an argument with true premises leading to a true conclusion
b)
the strength of an argument based on emotional appeal
c)
the truth of a conclusion regardless of premises
d)
the process of making assumptions without evidence
31.

In ELA, the speaker refers to...

a)

the person or narrator who is speaking.

b)
a fictional character in ELA
c)
a historical event related to ELA
d)
a personal opinion about ELA
32.

Stimulus means...

a)
A stimulus is a type of medication.
b)
A stimulus is a form of entertainment.
c)
A stimulus is a physical object that cannot be perceived.
d)
A stimulus is something that provokes a response.
33.

Substantiate means to...

a)
disregard any claims
b)
prove a theory without evidence
c)
create a new argument
d)
provide evidence or support for a claim
34.

Sufficiency means...

a)
Sufficiency means being adequate or enough.
b)
Sufficiency means being insufficient or inadequate.
c)
Sufficiency means lacking in quality or quantity.
d)
Sufficiency means being excessive or too much.
35.

To support an argument means to...

a)
provide evidence or reasoning for an argument
b)
focus solely on personal opinions
c)
repeat the argument without changes
d)
disregard the argument entirely
36.

The author's tone refers to the...

a)
style of writing
b)
theme of the story
c)
attitude or emotional quality expressed in writing
d)
genre of literature