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EOG Common Core Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Bad reasons for why something is done






2. Why the author wrote the story

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3. Begin to deal with






4. Story of a person's life written by that person






5. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas






6. Finding a solution to a problem






7. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence






8. Finding a solution to a problem






9. Used to explain differences and similarities of people or ideas






10. The use of certain words or phrases to show an author's feelings about a topic






11. To make visible - to make clear






12. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






13. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs






14. Relating to a particular subject - topic - or craft






15. Present a problem and solve it






16. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






17. The 'message' of the story






18. The reasons that cause characters to act as they do






19. Change






20. Adding details to support the text






21. To make known or to show






22. Characteristics that are inherited






23. When the words mean something other than what they say.






24. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic






25. How characters think - act or feel






26. The most correct way






27. Evidence that one can see from a diagram - illustration or picture related to a topic






28. (verb form) how an author expresses his thoughts -or point of view about a subject






29. Present a problem and solve it






30. Provided by the writer to support his claims






31. Conversation between characters






32. To get a point across or to show






33. The 'message' of the story






34. Come into contact and make a change






35. Information that supports an author's reason for his beliefs






36. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic






37. Statements of what the author believes






38. The circumstances in which something occurs






39. Statements of what the author believes






40. Words from the text to that support your ideas/answers.






41. A structure of text in a specific order of events






42. When the words mean something other than what they say.






43. Words used in an imaginative way to create interesting effects






44. Details that support the main idea.






45. Used to explain why thing results from another






46. A conclusion one draws (infers) based on premises or evidence






47. Things that have happened in a person's life.






48. Provided by the writer to support his claims






49. To make visible - to make clear






50. To act against something - such as to oppose someone's viewpoint about a topic






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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