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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. The most correct way






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






3. Bad reasons for why something is done






4. How an author organizes information






5. Memories that are written down






6. Characteristics that are inherited






7. Details that support the main idea.






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






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






10. The attitude of the narrator or speaker






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






12. The 'message' of the story






13. Good reasons for why something is done






14. Why the author wrote the story

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15. To make known or to show






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






17. Finding a solution to a problem






18. A reason for or against something






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






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






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






22. The 'message' of the story






23. The circumstances in which something occurs






24. The way a story is organized






25. A reason for or against something






26. Adding details to support the text






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






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






29. The person who tells the story






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






31. Come into contact and make a change






32. A message expressing a belief about something






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






34. To make known or to show






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






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






37. Statements of what the author believes






38. Present a problem and solve it






39. Used to explain why thing results from another






40. Conversation between characters






41. Good reasons for why something is done






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






43. Short story of an amusing or interesting event






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






45. Memories that are written down






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






47. Author's feelings about a topic

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






49. The way a story is organized






50. Conversation between characters