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Terms for Test taker

The terms I need to know for test taking

TermDefinition
Cause/Effect The reason something happened/ what happened as a result.
Cite Provide evidence from the text
Compare/contrast To find ways things are are alike/ to find ways things are different.
Conclusion A decision made about information you are given.
Content Information that makes up a passage
Describe To tell or write about.
Evaluate To decide the value or amount of something, to judge.
Explain To make clear or understandable.
Fact/opinion A truth/ belief or idea that a person has.
Illustrate To give examples, to make clear
Infer To draw a conclusion after reading all information given, to predict what will happen.
Main idea The most important thing the passage is about.
Mood (or Tone) The feeling that the author expresses in the passage.
Outline(Organization) A list of the main points you plan to include in a written answer.
Persuade To try to get another person to think or feel the same way you do.
Problem/Solution A question that needs solving/the answer to a problem.
Purpose The reason something is done.
Sequence The following of one thing after another.
Summarize To give the main points of the passage.
Support To give examples that help prove an answer.
Structure the way that something is organized.
Created by: Alex Dean
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