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Vocabulary In Context QuestionsSet 14

1True or False. In close reading you will need to be able to paraphrase statements.

2According to Dally, who is the spy for the Greasers?

3Read the statement carefully: The closer stars are to earth, the brighter they appear. What does this statement mean in your own words?

4Use context clues to determine the meaning of the word gushed in the sentence below.Water gushed out of the sink in the kitchen.

5Definition: background music and sound effects incorporated in the text

6..... are words or sentences around an unfamiliar word that can help you understand the meaning of the word.

7What can diagrams show according to the text?

8What does Mr. Frank say is destroying them?

9Based on the poem, what does the rich man use to hide the concerts of the quality?

10Which of the following print materials refers to a scholarly published periodical containing articles written by researchers, professors, and other experts?

11In the book, A Rover's Story, what does Sophia want to name the rover?

12Explain how meaning is constructed during the reading process in health education.

13In the book, Something Like Home, all of the following are names of Laura except?

14Opponents of the USA PATRIOT Act would most likely argue that it violates which part of the U.S. Constitution?

15What is the best definition of 'explanatory article/text/essay/writing'?

16Can understand simple instructions on everyday equipment (e.g. cash machines).

17What does highlight mean in a reading strategy?

18What type of context clue is used here:'The author provided a synonym for the word 'happy' by using the term 'joyful'.'?

19Which of the following not true about the meaning of youth in the text?

20Read the text and answer the questions. Text 1: My Best Friend-What is she like? (Personality)

21With whom does Tybalt fight?

22According to the document, what is considered as a classic method of scientific inquiry?

23What is SLAM described as in the material?

24The purpose of reading the "User Manual" is to know .....

25What does the woman want to do?

26By the time students reach 12th grade, they should read this many words per year .....

27..... and distinguishing fact from opinion. The phrase "distinguishing fact from opinion" is closest to:

28Within the Simple View of Reading, vocabulary is related to

29Using hints or clues in the text that surrounds an unknown word is called .....

30When reading a poem, it is important to ....., or mark up the text with notes as you read.

31Before the banquet, Macbeth becomes unhappy and distracted. Lady Macbeth says to him, "Gentle my lord, sleek o'er your rugged looks; / Be bright and jovial among your guests tonight." What does she mean?

32When reading IELTS passages, why is it important to recognize paraphrased terms such as 'no rain at all' and 'droughts'?

33What does the red word "formula" emphasize in the notes?

34What purpose does a glossary serve in informational text structure?

35Any information collected from an original source that is used to support a response/thesis or prove an argument.

36When Lincoln said, "Four score and seven years ago, our Fathers brought forth on this continent .....," Lincoln was referring to a specific event that happened eighty-seven years prior. What event was he referring to when he spoke these words?

37According to Hayden, what could indicate that a business is in trouble?

38If I read an excerpt, it's .....

39A credible source is:

40What is a common example of devotion mentioned in the text?

41Montesquieu believed that "to become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them." Which choice does the best to meet that belief?

42What do the men think of Curley's wife?

43Passage: Junk Food-Rubbish or not? Junk food is described as food high in fat, sugar, and salt; many people like it and eat it a lot.Question: In the passage, what does the term "junk food" mean?

44Which of the following historical backdrops gives context to Auclert's commentary on women in Algeria?

45Read the article again and the questions below. For each question, choose the correct answer. What does Ntando say about his success?

46Ron lost his jacket during the brawl. This means he lost it

47Part 5. What does the notice mean? Look at the sign that says "ONLY TODAY 50% OFF" and choose the best meaning.

48PASSAGE 1By "the ruling power in the United States" (paragraph 3, sentence 2) the speaker means the

49We can learn English by .....

50Which word from the sentence helps you know what socialization means?The professional word for cuddling and playing with your puppy is "socialization." What does the word socialization suggest about the puppy?

51You are ..... to see the words in the statements repeated in the passage.

52To identify a ....., ask yourself, "What is causing the trouble?"

53Choose the correct option: These organizers help readers visualize how ideas fit together and help identify strengths and weaknesses of thought processes.

54To ..... is to check for understanding while reading.

55To use text information and a reader's own knowledge to determine the meaning of unknown words in a text

56Who is Stanley's counselor?

57Which of the following is an outside source?

58At the very beginning of the play, what does the prince say will happen to anyone in the House of Montague or the House of Caplet if they fight in the streets again?

59Referring explicitly to the text when answering questions means:

60In which book were someone's feet caked with dry mud?

61Which is NOT a reason for annotating a text?