Test your basic knowledge |

EOG Common Core Vocabulary

Subjects : common-core, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






2. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






3. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement






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






5. Why the author wrote the story

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


6. To get a point across or to show






7. Characteristics that are inherited






8. The movement of greatest suspense - surprise - or excitement






9. Change






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






11. The person who tells the story






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






13. Present a problem and solve it






14. Conversation between characters






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






16. To make known or to show






17. Details that support the main idea.






18. An actor's portrayal of someone in a play






19. How characters think - act or feel






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






21. Bad reasons for why something is done






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






23. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






24. Come into contact and make a change






25. Bad reasons for why something is done






26. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






27. Statements of what the author believes






28. Struggle that the main character tries to overcome






29. To make visible - to make clear






30. The way a story is organized






31. How an author organizes information






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






33. The way a story is organized






34. Memories that are written down






35. Conversation between characters






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






37. Statements of what the author believes






38. The circumstances in which something occurs






39. The 'message' of the story






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






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






42. Good reasons for why something is done






43. The person who tells the story






44. Author's feelings about a topic

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


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






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






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






48. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






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






50. Used to explain why thing results from another







Sorry!:) No result found.

Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?


Let me suggest you:

Browse all subjects

Browse all tests

Most popular tests



Major Subjects

Tests & Exams


AP
CLEP
DSST
GRE
SAT
GMAT

Browse all subjects

Browse all tests

Most popular tests