Key words for exam questions
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Analyse | Examine in detail and/or break down into components.
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| Assess | Describe the positives and negatives, identify the importance of...
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| Calculate | Find out by way of mathematical formula or numerical data.
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| Compare | Show the similarities and differences between.
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| Contrast | Show the differences between.
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| Criticise | Point out weaknesses as well as strengths.
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| Define | Give the precise meaning of.
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| Derive | Work out from basic principles.
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| Describe | Examine or describe in detail. Make arguments for and against.
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| Distinguish | Point out the differences.
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| Draw | Make a picture or diagram.
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| Evaluate | Discuss and make a judgement on.
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| Examine | Take apart and describe a concept in great detail.
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| Explain | Make clear in a detailed manner.
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| Identify | Show you recognise.
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| Illustrate | Give examples including figures or diagrams.
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| Interpret | Explain, comment on and pass judgement.
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| Justify | Give reasons to support the statement.
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| List | Provide parts, reasons or qualities in itemised point form.
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| Prove (or disprove) | Give evidence.
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| Relate | Show the links, connections and associations.
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| Review | Comment on the main aspects of a subject.
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| Show | Explain with example, diagram or chart.
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| State | Write briefly without further comment.
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| Suggest | Give possible reasons and ideas.
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| Summarise (outline) | Give the key points without details.
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| Trace | Show the steps or stages to be followed.
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