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Vocabulary In Context QuestionsSet 22

1It interprets and analyzes primary sources. These sources are one or more steps removed from the event.

2You don't need to understand every word used in an IELTS reading passage. BUT what you must do is always try to determine the meaning of unfamiliar words by considering the context. What is the sentence that the word appears in about? What other words are used with it? What is the connotation? Is it positive, negative, or neutral?

3How does the 'Inference' context clue type help a reader?

4Vocabulary in context answers are in .....

5The part where the problem is finally solved or concluded is the .....

6Who was Jacob Lawrence, according to the passage?

7The character's act of treachery, stealing to pay his gambling debts, is responsible for Buck's changing lifestyle.

8In an nonfiction/informational text, this is where you would go to find key words from the text and their definitions, all in alphabetical order.

9Choose the best pair of traits to place in the middle overlap of the Venn diagram about the Grinch.

10Who is the criminal Wax was hunting at the beginning of "Alloy of Law"?

11Nortje's Theme, "Coping in the Shadows," refers to:

12Which text feature is used below? Carbon: The basic element in all organic compounds. Catalyst: A substance that reduces the activation energy of a reaction.

13Strong beliefs-they were 100% dedicated to winning the war

14Almost all seaweeds are attached to rocks or something else. The ones we see on beaches have been torn loose. One kind of seaweed that isn't attached is called the gulfweed. It drifts along in a large mass in the ocean. You won't see gulfweed:

15Is nonfiction in which the author seeks to explain or inform. The information can be verified as true.

16Informational texts have

17What is a possible risk when paraphrasing literary texts?

18The understandings or information a reader has prior to reading material that allows readers to make connections.

19According to the passage, which animals do hyenas attack, as remembered from Father's words?

20You should always match words. In other words, when you find a word in the sentence and you find the same word in the text-that's where you find your answer.

21What becomes clear when Mrs. Mallard says, "Free, free, free!"?

22Using the readability scale, "readability 1" means:

23What was Enfield's reaction to the man?

24An article published in Time Magazine, Sports Illustrated, or Psychology Today are examples of

25Choose the best fit for: What motivates a character.

26Which option best explains context clues?

27Who is making footprints?

28What does it mean to "determine" something in the context of reading or writing?

29Overall, the text presents a major challenge because:

30Which sentence helps you understand the meaning of the word "ancient?"

31A combination of narrative elements that forms the overall situation "the big picture" is?

32True or False: The author, Ray Bradbury, explicitly warns readers that humankind has turned their back on man's best friend

33What does " ..... secure the blessings of liberty to ourselves and our posterity ..... " mean?

34Upton Sinclair's book, the Jungle, focused on the horrible conditions of the ..... industry.

35Look for key words related to the topic

36Her friends had already zipped down the ski slope, expecting her to follow. Instead she'd frozen, her knees weak. What does the author suggest of Kiyomi by using the word frozen in the passage?

37A cookie policy usually describes:

38"Necessary tubs" were used for people's basic needs in "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano". What were they?

39What hobby does the author of "Big Rocks' Balancing Acts" refer to in the heading Odd Hobby?

40What type of context clue tell you the meaning of a word by explaining the word's meaning directly in the sentence or paragraph.

41COMPREHENSION: "Please be quiet. Exam in progress"-What does it say?

42What is the quick and superficial reading of a text to get an overview of the content called?

43This test-taking strategy works with vocabulary words but also helps you focus in on answers in the passage.

44According to the following sentence from "The Cask of Amontillado," what has Fortunato done to Montresor? The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as I best could, but when he ventured upon insult I vowed revenge

45What did Ryan find at the top of her new closet?

46Who does Bud meet in the 'Hooverville' outside of Flint?

47Which line in Dejection: An Ode affirms the internal origin of joy?

48It was Tom's birthday. His mother baked a chocolate cake for him. Tom was very happy and shared the cake with his friends. Question: What flavor was Tom's birthday cake?

49Passage: NASA. NASA, the United States' National Aeronautics and Space Administration, was created in the 1950s. Its mission included transporting people to the moon and back by the end of the 1960s.Question: In which decade was NASA created?

50Who are Ba's friends?

51Credible source

52It refers to the ability of an individual to accuratelyand swiftly identify and comprehend written words ina text based on their visual and phonologicalproperties. Without word recognition, every word would have tobe decoded through phonics every time it was read.

53What are staff invited to do?

54Use the provided sample answer context: Why does the speaker say they love lilies?

55Who is taking care of Grandma back home in Alabama?

56Which definition best matches RESOLUTION?

57In Passage 2, Chisholm indicates that one stereotype about women is that

58The words, facts, or ideas in a text that help you understand the meaning of an unknown word.

59I like this subject because I like numbers and calculating.

60A quote, paraphrase, or summary from a text that supports a specific argument or claim that is being made

61Boxer is known on the farm for his