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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. To make visible - to make clear






2. Finding a solution to a problem






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






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






5. To get a point across or to show






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






7. How characters think - act or feel






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






9. Come into contact and make a change






10. Integrating impressions: infer what people are like by the emotions they express






11. The way a story is organized






12. Stating in your own words the central idea and important detail






13. The most correct way






14. Details that support the main idea.






15. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story






16. Author's feelings about a topic

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






18. Used to explain why thing results from another






19. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






20. Provided by the writer to support his claims






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






22. Why the author wrote the story

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






24. Conversation between characters






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






26. Story of a person's life written by another person






27. Change






28. The circumstances in which something occurs






29. The person who tells the story






30. Characteristics that are inherited






31. To make known or to show






32. To make visible - to make clear






33. A reason for or against something






34. Memories that are written down






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






36. Bad reasons for why something is done






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






38. Characteristics that are inherited






39. The most important point the author is trying to get across






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






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






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






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






44. Story of a person's life written by another person






45. To take into control - in literary terms - to be able to help the reader understand something in the text






46. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






47. The way a story is organized






48. The series of episodes - or events - that make up the story






49. How an author organizes information






50. Author's feelings about a topic

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