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






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






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






4. Memories that are written down






5. The person who tells the story






6. A message expressing a belief about something






7. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






8. Atmosphere (feeling) in a story or poem






9. Change






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






11. To make known or to show






12. The way a story is organized






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






14. Begin to deal with






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






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






17. Finding a solution to a problem






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






19. To make known or to show






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






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






22. Characteristics that are inherited






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






24. A reason for or against something






25. How characters think - act or feel






26. Present a problem and solve it






27. Come into contact and make a change






28. The most correct way






29. Change






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






31. Memories that are written down






32. Why the author wrote the story

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33. The circumstances in which something occurs






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






35. The 'message' of the story






36. Provided by the writer to support his claims






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






38. Adding details to support the text






39. Used to explain why thing results from another






40. Framework author chooses for a text






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






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






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






44. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






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






46. Bad reasons for why something is done






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






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






49. Finding a solution to a problem






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






Can you answer 50 questions in 15 minutes?



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