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Mrs. Turnbull Set 3
Academic Vocab Set 3
Question | Answer |
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to create (make) a definite and clear plan | formulate |
In the scientific method you ______________ a hypothesis after you do your research. | formulate |
For our essays we will start by ______________ a thesis statement telling what the main point of the essay will be. | formulating |
In order to keep the party a surprise, we had to ______________ a plan to hold the party at a restaurant. | formulate |
My grandmother never wrote down her recipes; we ended up trying to ______________ a close match for her delicious rolls. | formulate |
The country’s leaders ______________ a strategy for reducing taxes. | formulated |
For the science fair, I ______________ an experiment to test the strength of paper towels. | formulated |
to suggest indirectly; to make something understood without expressing it directly | imply |
She ______________ that I don’t make enough money to afford such an expensive car. | implied |
She said she would go out on a second date with him, which ______________ that she enjoyed the first date. | implied |
The laughter coming from the auditorium ______________ that the play is a comedy. | implied |
When you use poor grammar it ______________ that you haven’t learned proper English. | implies |
A frown on someone’s face might ______________ that he/she is sad. | imply |
to conclude something from reasoning | infer |
From her statement, I ______________ that she thinks I don’t make enough money to afford my car. | inferred |
He ______________ that she liked him because she agreed to go out on a second date. | inferred |
The teacher implied we should all study a little extra tonight. I ______________ that we would have a pop quiz tomorrow. | inferred |
Roanoke settlement disappeared mysteriously during the Anglo-Spanish War. The ______________ I made was that the Spanish destroyed the colony. | inference |
When the girl came to school with bandages on her knees, I ______________ that she had scraped her knees. | inferred |
______________ is similar to assume because you come up with a conclusion about something you heard or read. | infer |
to assume, suppose, or believe something to be true without proof | presume |
Investigators searched for survivors of the plane crash, but finally had to ______________ there were none. | presume |
In the U.S. judicial system, a person is ______________ innocent until proven guilty. | presumed |
When someone is laughing, it is easy to ______________ he/she is having a good time. | presume |
When I saw the cast on her arm I ______________ she had a broken arm, but it turns out she did it for a role in a play. | presumed |
When a people go for job interviews, they should ______________ they will be asked about past employment. | presume |
Do not ______________ to know exactly what will be on the test, you should make sure to study the entire chapter. | presume |
later: later than something else in time or order | subsequent |
Harry Potter books were first released in English and were ______________ly translated into 63 languages. | subsequent |
Sometimes if a woman has problems in her first pregnancy, she may have problems in ______________ pregnancies as well. | subsequent |
The thief was arrested and ______________ly put in jail. | subsequent |
I will not need a calculator for this basic math test, but for ______________ tests I will probably need it. | subsequent |
The new flavor of cake was a big success; ______________ly, the baker decided to sell cupcakes of the same flavor. | subsequent |
I enjoyed the intense drama of the first novel of the series. I hope ______________ books have similar tension. | subsequent |
I locked myself out of my house; ______________ly I had to wait at the neighbor’s house until my mom came home. | subsequent |
one of the parts of which something is made | element |
What are the four ______________ of an effective topic sentence about literature? | elements |
Short story ______________ include plot, character, setting, dialogue, conflict, and theme. | elements |
A key ______________ in any democracy is the right to vote. | element |
Something that makes a book or movie very interesting is the ______________ of surprise. | element |
A necessary ______________ when making a graph is an x-axis. | element |
A crucial ______________ in the life of any student who truly desires to learn is class attendance. | element |
A vocabulary word we have already learned that is a synonym for ______________ is component. | element |
equal; being the same or effectively the same, and usually interchangeable with | equivalent |
2/3 and 8/12 are ______________ fractions. | equivalent |
This table shows ______________ lengths in the metric and English systems. | equivalent |
When cooking, it is important to know recipe ______________ such as the amount of powdered garlic that equals one fresh clove. | equivalent |
The area of the square and the rectangle are ______________ because the product of their bases and sides are the same. | equivalent |
Three feet is ______________ to one yard or thirty-six inches. | equivalent |
One kilometer is ______________ to 1000 meters. | equivalent |
to point out or point to; to show; to suggest; to state or express briefly | indicate |
Studies ______________ that people who regularly exercise generally live long and healthy lives. | indicate |
On many applications an asterisk (*)______________ which fields must be filled out. | indicates |
Standardized testing is used to ______________ students’ understanding of a subject. | indicate |
One physical ______________ that a baby is growing is a gain in weight. | indication |
She ______________ that she needed to take a break by raising her hand. | indicated |
A study of your family health history can ______________ that you are likely to lose your hair at an early age. | indicate |
a part or section of a larger whole | portion |
The listening ______________ of this English proficiency test is 30 minutes. | portion |
A ______________ of pizza is one slice. | portion |
A ______________ of the exam will be essay questions and another portion will be multiple choice. | portion |
A healthy diet includes daily ______________ of fruits and vegetables. | portions |
The nightly news consists of several ______________, including a weather forecast. | portion |
To increase the chances of survival, the lost hikers ______________ their water supply so that everyone would have some. | portioned |
(verb) - to organize; (noun) - form; something built or arranged in a definite pattern of organization | structure |
An organized teacher ______________ the class period to include a warm-up activity, a lesson, and a chance for practice. | structured |
An essay follows a particular ______________. It begins with an introductory statement, followed by supporting paragraphs, and ends with a conclusion. | structure |
Art classes tend to have less ______________ than math classes because they allow for individual creative interpretation. | structure |
I am trying to ______________ my time so that I can complete my homework and still have time to hang out with friends. | structure |
There are three ________s [branches] of the United States government; the Executive, Judicial, and Legislative. | structure |
The office clerk did not like the _______cation that by playing computer games at work he was lazy and unprofessional. | imply |