Transcript Math ISAT Vocab and Symbols Geometry 160-230

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This resource is intended for occasional
review of vocabulary used in the ISAT,
based on the DesCartes Vocabulary by
RIT document.
-Suggestion: Randomly select 8-10
words each time you use this with your
class
-The words are organized by RIT Band
to allow you to focus on a particular set
of skills. The RIT Bands are coded by
color.
- Definitions were taken from a generic
student glossary. You may choose to
change the definition to better fit your
curriculum or content, as needed.
Below 151
151-160
161-170
171-180
181-190
231-240
191-200
241-250
201-210
251-260
210-220
221-230
261-270
Above 271
Language Usage ISAT – 151-160
Question 1
A series of
things written
down is a
________.
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Answer 1
List
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Question 2
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
The box is yellow,
blue, and red.
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Answer 2
Comma
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Question 3
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
Example: The sky is blue.
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Answer 3
Period
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Question 4
Signs & Symbols
What are these?
Example: He said, “I am happy.”
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Answer 4
Signs & Symbols
Quotation Marks
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Question 5
What kind of letter is
used at the beginning
of a sentence or a
name?
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Answer 5
Capital Letter
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Question 6
What punctuation mark
is used to separate
words or numbers?
Example: blue, red, yellow
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Answer 6
Comma
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Question 7
What kind of sentence
tells someone
what to do?
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Answer 7
Command
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Question 8
A sentence that tells
what is alike about
two things is _______.
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Answer 8
Comparative
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Question 9
A word that is made by
combining two words with
an apostrophe is a
______________.
Examples: can’t, haven’t
Answer
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Answer 9
Contraction
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Question 10
What kind of book
includes recipes and
pictures of food?
Answer
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Answer 10
Cookbook
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Question 11
What kind of writing
assignment is made up of
paragraphs all focused on
the same topic?
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Answer 11
Essay
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Question 12
What kind of word or
sentence shows surprise
or great feeling?
Examples: Wow! Look out!
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Answer 12
Exclamation
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Question 13
What punctuation is
used to show surprise or
great feeling?
Examples: Wow! Look out!
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Answer 13
Exclamation Mark
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Question 14
What punctuation is used at
the end of a sentence to
show surprise or great
feeling?
Example: Look at that!
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Answer 14
Exclamation Point
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Question 15
What kind of
document is used to
invite someone to a
party?
Answer
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Answer 15
Invitation
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Question 16
A period, a question mark,
and an exclamation point
are each examples of a
punctuation ______.
Answer
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Answer 16
Mark
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Question 17
What part of speech
includes people,
places, and things?
Answer
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Noun
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Question 18
What punctuation mark is
used at the end of a
sentence or abbreviation?
Example: The sky is blue.
Answer
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Answer 18
Period
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Question 19
What kind of writing tells
a story with parts for
people to act out?
Answer
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Answer 19
Play
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Question 20
Periods, commas, and
quotation marks are
examples of
________ marks.
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Answer 20
Punctuation
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Question 21
What kind of
punctuation is used at
the end of a question?
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Answer 21
Question Mark
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Question 22
An incomplete sentence
is also called a sentence
_________.
Example: The blue dog
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Answer 22
Sentence Fragment
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Question 23
What kind of
writing gives
people quick
instructions?
Answer
STOP
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Answer 23
Sign
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Question 24
A word that tells that
something is the best
or worst is a
________.
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Answer 24
Superlative
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Question 25
It is polite to write a short
_____-_____ ______
after you receive a
present.
Answer
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Answer 25
Thank-You Note
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Question 26
What word is used to
ask a question about
location?
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Answer 26
Where
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Question 27
The order that words
appear in a sentence
is the _____ ______.
Answer
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Answer 27
Word Order
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Question 28
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
Andy’s dog
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Answer 28
Apostrophe
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Question 29
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
3:15 pm
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Answer 29
Colon
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Question 30
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
I like sports – especially
football.
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Answer 30
Dash
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Question 31
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
I’m so happy!
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Answer 31
Signs & Symbols
Exclamation Point
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Question 32
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
Where did you go?
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Answer 32
Signs & Symbols
Question Mark
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Question 33
Signs & Symbols
What is this?
I’m taking my dog to the park;
he loves to run and play.
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Answer 33
Semicolon
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Question 34
What part of speech
tells what happens in a
sentence?
Example: I ran and jumped.
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Answer 34
Action Verb
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Question 35
What punctuation is
used in contractions and
to show possession?
Example: Lee’s, can’t
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Answer 35
Apostrophe
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Question 36
Remember to ________
the first letter in a
sentence or name.
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Capitalize
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Question 37
A ______ tells the month,
day, and year when
something happened.
Example: December, 14, 2005
Answer
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Answer 37
Date
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Question 38
_______ means to make
corrections or changes to
a writing assignment
before it’s complete.
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Answer 38
Edit
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Question 39
Words like “hello” and
“good morning” are
each an example of a
_________.
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Answer 39
Greeting
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Question 40
If something is written in
________ _______, we know
that it already happened.
Example: Yesterday I won a prize.
Answer
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Answer 40
Past Tense
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Question 41
A ________ is a word
that shows ownership.
Examples: Joe’s, ours
Answer
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Possessive
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Question 42
To ________ means to
read a paper looking for
mistakes to correct or
other changes to make.
Answer
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Answer 42
Proofread
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Question 43
To ________ means
to tell detailed, specific
information about what
something is like.
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Answer 43
To Describe
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Question 44
Signs & Symbols
What are these?
A pen (black ink only)
can be used on the test.
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Answer 44
Parenthesis
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Question 45
What is used to tell
where someone lives?
Example: 123 Main Street
Boise, ID 83702
Answer
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Answer 45
Address
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Question 46
What part of speech is used
to describe a verb or
adjective?
Examples: Quickly run to
see the very big balloon!
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Answer 46
Adverb
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Question 47
Commercials are ways
for a store to _______
when they have a
sale.
Answer
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Answer 47
Advertise
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Question 48
An _______ is when
two people debate or
fight about conflicting
opinions.
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Argument
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Question 49
The people who watch
a play or movie are the
__________.
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Audience
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Question 50
An __________ is a
book someone writes
about their own life.
Answer
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Answer 50
Autobiography
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Question 51
An __________ is a
book an author writes
about someone
else’s life.
Answer
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Bibliography
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Question 52
A _____ _____ is a
paper written to tell
about what happens in
a story or novel.
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Answer 52
Book Report
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Question 53
The name of a book is
the book ______.
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Book Title
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Question 54
The order that things
happen, from first to last,
is called ________
order.
Answer
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Answer 54
Chronological Order
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Question 55
The part of a
letter between
the body and the
signature is the
____________.
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Answer 55
Closing
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Question 56
What punctuation mark is
used between the hour and
minutes to show time?
Example: 5:25 pm
Answer
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Answer 56
Colon
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Question 57
What kind of sentence made
of two or more complete parts
(independent phrases)?
Example: I have a dog, and
my sister has a cat.
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Answer 57
Compound Sentence
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Question 58
Writing that is imaginative,
including writing poems,
plays, and stories, is
______ writing.
Answer
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Answer 58
Creative Writing
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Question 59
A __________ of
something tells specific
information about what
that thing is like.
Answer
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Description
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Question 60
A book where
someone can write
his or her personal
thoughts is a ______.
Answer
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Diary
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Question 61
A play or script that
tells an exciting story
is a _______.
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Drama
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Question 62
The last part of a book
or story, that tells how
things turn out, is the
__________.
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Answer 62
Ending
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Question 63
A sentence that expresses
great feeling and ends in an
exclamation point is a
_________ sentence.
Example: Look at that!
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Exclamatory
Sentence
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Question 64
Writing that is meant to
inform the reader is
_______ writing.
Answer
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Expository Writing
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Question 65
Books that are not
true are ________.
Answer
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Fiction
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Question 66
________ _______, such as
metaphors and similes, are
ways of saying something
other than using words’
literal meanings.
Answer
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Answer 66
Figurative Language
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Question 67
A structured essay, with a
introduction, supporting
paragraphs and a
conclusion, is a _______
essay.
Answer
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Answer 67
Formal Essay
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Question 68
A casual letter written for
fun to someone you
know is a personal or
_______ letter.
Answer
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Answer 68
Friendly Letter
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Question 69
The system or rules that
determine how words are
used in language is called
__________.
Answer
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Answer 69
Grammar
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Question 70
______ ______ are
charts and graphs, like
Venn diagrams, help to
organize information.
Answer
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Answer 70
Graphic Organizer
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Question 71
The part of a
letter that includes
the date and
addresses is the
______.
Answer
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Answer 71
Heading
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Question 72
What punctuation is
used in the middle of
a word or words?
Example: twenty-one
Answer
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Hyphen
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Question 73
The big space at the
beginning of each new
paragraph is the
______.
Answer
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Indent
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Question 74
The first part of a paper,
which tells what the
paper is about, is the
______.
Answer
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Answer 74
Introduction
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Question 75
The fancy phrase that
means looking in depth
at what a story is about
is _____ _____.
Answer
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Answer 75
Literary Analysis
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Question 76
The ______ _____ is
the subject that the
story or writing is
mostly about.
Answer
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Answer 76
Main Topic
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Question 77
A book that includes
directions for using a
piece of equipment is
a ________.
Answer
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Answer 77
Manual
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Question 78
The edges on a
pieces of paper,
where no writing goes,
are called _______.
Answer
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Margin
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Question 79
A short note intended
to provide information
is a _________.
Answer
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Memo
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Question 80
A story about a crime
to solve with clues is
a ________.
Answer
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Mystery
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Question 81
A long, non-fiction
book with chapters is
called a ______.
Answer
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Novel
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Question 82
Writing that intended
to change someone’s
mind is _______
writing.
Answer
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Persuasive Writing
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Question 83
What form of a word
shows two or more of
something?
Examples: dogs, glasses
Answer
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Plural
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Question 84
A noun that names a
specific person, place or
thing is a _______ noun.
Answer
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Proper Noun
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Question 85
To use marks such as
periods, commas, and
exclamation points is to
_________.
Answer
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Answer 85
Punctuate
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Question 86
A phrase that uses the
exact words that
someone says is a
_________.
Answer
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Quotation
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Question 87
What punctuation mark
are used to show what
words someone says?
Examples: He said, “I am happy.”
Answer
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Quotation Mark
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Question 88
What word means
“to look at
something again”?
Answer
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Review
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Question 89
A ________ is a version
of a paper that has been
changed to be better.
Answer
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Revision
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Question 90
Two or more sentences
put together without
correct punctuation make
a ____-____ sentence.
Answer
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Run-On Sentence
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Question 91
The greeting at
the beginning of
a letter is called
a _________.
Answer
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Salutation
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Question 92
What punctuation mark is
used to connect two
complete sentences that
are related?
Answer
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Semicolon
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Question 93
The hand-written
name at the
bottom of a letter
is the ________.
Answer
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Signature
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Question 94
What form of a word
shows only one of
something?
Examples: dog, plate
Answer
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Singular
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Question 95
One section of a poem
is called a ______.
Answer
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Stanza
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Question 96
_____-_____ ______ means
that singular subjects go with
singular verbs, and plural
subjects go with plural verbs.
Answer
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Subject-Verb
Agreement
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Question 97
The additional information
that makes a paragraph
more interesting are the
______ ________.
Answer
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Supporting Detail
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Question 98
Verb ______ can be
present, past, or
future.
Examples: goes, went, will go
Answer
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Answer 98
Tense
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Question 99
Stories that are written
for fun or for an
audience are written
to ________.
Answer
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To Entertain
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Question 100
Papers that are written for
the purpose of providing true
details about something are
written to _______.
Answer
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To Inform
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Question 101
Papers that are written
to change someone’s
mind are written to
________.
Answer
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To Persuade
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Question 102
Another word for the
main idea or subject
is the _______.
Answer
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Answer 102
Topic
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Question 103
What sentence in a
paragraph tells the
main idea?
Answer
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Topic Sentence
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Question 104
The words that go together
to make up the main part of
a sentence’s predicate is
the ________ ________.
Answer
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Verb Phrase
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Question 105
What word is used in
questions that ask about
the time or date that
something happens?
Answer
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When
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Question 106
Signs & Symbols
What is this called?
I think…
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Ellipsis
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