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Test-Taking Vocabulary. Compare: Tell how 2 or more things are alike . Contrast: Tell how 2 or more things are different . Classify Sort things into groups and tell why each belongs in the group. Define: Give the meaning of a word. Describe:
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Compare: Tell how 2 or more things are alike.
Contrast: Tell how 2 or more things are different.
Classify Sort things into groups and tell why each belongs in the group.
Define: Give the meaning of a word.
Describe: Tell in detail how something looks, smells, feels, sounds, or tastes. Other details may be included.
Evaluate: Give your opinion or cite the opinion of an expert. Tell the good and bad. Include evidence to support the evaluation.
Explain: Provide the detailed information about a subject.
Illustrate: Make clear by a picture or examples.
Justify: Provide facts or reasons. Show how something is right or true.
List: Write the names of people, things, or steps in a process.
Passage: A short piece of writing.
Relate: Tell how 2 things are linked to each other. Tell how one causes or affects the other. Te
Summarize: Tell the main idea of a story or informational text.
Trace: Give a step by step explanation about how something happened.