Academic Vocabulary Quiz 22 (60 MCQs)

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1. When a character says one thing but means another .....
2. What is a pilgrim?
3. Which word refers to the choice and use of words and phrases in speech or writing?
4. The end of a text when the main conflict is resolved
5. Prejudice in favor of or against one thing, person, or group compared with another, usually in a way considered to be unfair.
6. Jessica compared and contrasted two texts; she looked at how the stories were ..... and how they were different.What word best fills in the blank in the sentence above?
7. The ending or outcome
8. The word concerned means .....
9. A break in a story that will tell about something that happened at an earlier time is a .....
10. To interact with a text by adding comments or notes in order to record significant features and/or add personal insights that may enhance one's understanding of the text while reading.
11. What word describes things that are coming out of a reaction or system?
12. It is 7 ..... that people are aware of the problem of environmental pollution because it threatens human survival.
13. What does the vocabulary word author's main purpose mean?
14. He thanked us from ..... Fill in the blank.
15. To not have enough of something
16. How can academic vocabulary be used in writing?
17. The word whinge means to
18. To cause the beginning of something to start
19. One of the five themes of geography, tells where a place is.
20. How is "surpass" used in this sentence? "She worked hard to surpass her previous achievements."
21. This is when groups of 3 adjectives or phrases are used to make ideas memorable.This definition applies to which term?
22. When the author uses repeated words or italicized words to show something is important.
23. VocabularyParents should always ..... to talk to their childrenabout their problems.
24. Parts of a text authors use to make the text easier to understand
25. A prefix meaning "before"
26. Five ideas that help you learn about the earth and everything on it.
27. The character in a text that works against the main character
28. Which word is an antonym of friend?
29. What does it mean to contrast?
30. Able to be observed and measured
31. If you interpret something, what are you doing?
32. My ..... was not to hurt you. Choose the word to fill in the blank.
33. To explain something by drawing or giving examples
34. A decisive moment that is of maximum intensity or is a major turning point in a plot.
35. The problem or issue the main character is having is the main .....
36. Which of the following is an example of the verb 'approach'?
37. Identify the correct sentence structure:
38. Who is a "poet" ?
39. Readers must look for specific details in the text to support their answers.What does specific mean as it is used in this sentence?
40. To change some parts of something
41. If you are lying and I say, "Your nose is growing" ..... Pinnochio
42. What is the definition of chronological?
43. Proof that something happened or is true.
44. What means the same as SYNTHESIZE?
45. The word 'utmost' is synonymous with the following words, except .....
46. Disproves the alternate or opposing claim, explains why the opposing claim is wrong
47. A word opposite in meaning to another
48. Walking ..... is more difficult than walking forward because you can't see where you're going.
49. What is a rebuttal?
50. Information or details that an author includes within a sentence, paragraph, or passage that a reader can use to understand the meanings of new or unfamiliar words.
51. When the result of previous studies are of the same with yours, it means that the former studies ..... your discovery.
52. When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?
53. This definition applies to which term? This is the facts or information that are used to indicate whether a view is true or valid and is used to give weight to an argument.
54. A short amusing or interesting story about a real incident or person.
55. The conversation between two characters is called-
56. The word indicate means-
57. An arguable statement made by an author of an argument. An idea that the speaker wants the audience to agree with.
58. The inference that a claim is true for most people and is used to speak to prevailing beliefs or prejudices of an audience.This definition applies to which term?
59. What means the same as DEGENERATES?
60. To find differences