ATEAS 7 ENGLISH AND VOCABULARY
PRACTICE TEST 160 TERMS WITH CORRECT
DEFINATIONS ALREADY GRADED A+|STUDY
TO PASS
unstated topic or main idea - ANSWERS -In these instances, the readermust read
every sentence of the text and try to come up with an overarching idea that is supported
by each of those sentences.
supporting details - ANSWERS -provides evidence and backing for the main point.
a logical conclusion must be... - ANSWERS -supported directly by the text.
explicit evidence is when the author... - ANSWERS -tells the reader exactly what is
meant
evidence that includes the author's interpretation or perspective of events is called... -
ANSWERS -explicit evidence
what type of evidence gives descriptions that you can make an inference to come to a
logical conclusion - ANSWERS -implicit evidence
first, next, then, and last these words show the reader the relationship between each
step and help the reader better understand the process as a whole these are
considered.... - ANSWERS -signal words
what are the uses of italics? - ANSWERS -- to emphasize
- a word is put in italics when it is being discussed as a word; that is, when it is being
defined or its used in a sentence and is being described.
-titles of long or large works, like books, magazines, long operas, and epic poems
short works are placed in .... - ANSWERS -quotation marks
arthurs use Italiacs to ... - ANSWERS -create a tone of high emotion, while others are
more restrained in their use, suggesting calm and reason
footnote - ANSWERS -listed at the bottom of a pagewhich lists where facts andfigures
within that document page were obtained.
, endnote - ANSWERS -is similar to a footnote, but differs in the fact that it is listed at the
end of paragraphs and chaptersof a document, instead of the bottom of each page of
the document.
a glossary does not have the definitions of all words, like a dictionary.... - ANSWERS -
but instead gives the definitions of the important terms within that particular book which
are either uncommon or newly introduced.
where is the glossary located? - ANSWERS -back of book
where are most index's found? - ANSWERS -in a nonfiction book
what are the three components of a topic in the index ? - ANSWERS --lists the topics in
alphabetical order
-has subtopics under the main topics listed in alphabetical order
-when a topic is spread over several pages, the index will connect these pages with a
dash.
preface - ANSWERS -a note that explains the background of the book or introduction
A pie chart is also known as __________________, what is a pie chart effective at
showing? - ANSWERS -circle graph, how a single entity is divided into parts
Bar graphs are used to illustrate sets of numerical data how? - ANSWERS -The graph
has a vertical axis (along which numbers are listed) and a horizontal axis (along which
categories, words, or some other indicators are placed).
what is a line graph typically used for? - ANSWERS -used for measuring trends over
time
what is a pictograph? - ANSWERS --generally in the horizontal orientation
-must have a key that defines the picture or symbol and gives the quantity each picture
or symbol represents.
-
what can be either proved or disproved? - ANSWERS -a fact
what conveys an author's personal thoughts or feelings? - ANSWERS -an opinion
A writer will always have a _________________ before writing. - ANSWERS -point of
view
what characterizes 1st person point of view? - ANSWERS --lets narrators express their
inner feelings/ thoughts.
-the writer writes from the perspective of I
PRACTICE TEST 160 TERMS WITH CORRECT
DEFINATIONS ALREADY GRADED A+|STUDY
TO PASS
unstated topic or main idea - ANSWERS -In these instances, the readermust read
every sentence of the text and try to come up with an overarching idea that is supported
by each of those sentences.
supporting details - ANSWERS -provides evidence and backing for the main point.
a logical conclusion must be... - ANSWERS -supported directly by the text.
explicit evidence is when the author... - ANSWERS -tells the reader exactly what is
meant
evidence that includes the author's interpretation or perspective of events is called... -
ANSWERS -explicit evidence
what type of evidence gives descriptions that you can make an inference to come to a
logical conclusion - ANSWERS -implicit evidence
first, next, then, and last these words show the reader the relationship between each
step and help the reader better understand the process as a whole these are
considered.... - ANSWERS -signal words
what are the uses of italics? - ANSWERS -- to emphasize
- a word is put in italics when it is being discussed as a word; that is, when it is being
defined or its used in a sentence and is being described.
-titles of long or large works, like books, magazines, long operas, and epic poems
short works are placed in .... - ANSWERS -quotation marks
arthurs use Italiacs to ... - ANSWERS -create a tone of high emotion, while others are
more restrained in their use, suggesting calm and reason
footnote - ANSWERS -listed at the bottom of a pagewhich lists where facts andfigures
within that document page were obtained.
, endnote - ANSWERS -is similar to a footnote, but differs in the fact that it is listed at the
end of paragraphs and chaptersof a document, instead of the bottom of each page of
the document.
a glossary does not have the definitions of all words, like a dictionary.... - ANSWERS -
but instead gives the definitions of the important terms within that particular book which
are either uncommon or newly introduced.
where is the glossary located? - ANSWERS -back of book
where are most index's found? - ANSWERS -in a nonfiction book
what are the three components of a topic in the index ? - ANSWERS --lists the topics in
alphabetical order
-has subtopics under the main topics listed in alphabetical order
-when a topic is spread over several pages, the index will connect these pages with a
dash.
preface - ANSWERS -a note that explains the background of the book or introduction
A pie chart is also known as __________________, what is a pie chart effective at
showing? - ANSWERS -circle graph, how a single entity is divided into parts
Bar graphs are used to illustrate sets of numerical data how? - ANSWERS -The graph
has a vertical axis (along which numbers are listed) and a horizontal axis (along which
categories, words, or some other indicators are placed).
what is a line graph typically used for? - ANSWERS -used for measuring trends over
time
what is a pictograph? - ANSWERS --generally in the horizontal orientation
-must have a key that defines the picture or symbol and gives the quantity each picture
or symbol represents.
-
what can be either proved or disproved? - ANSWERS -a fact
what conveys an author's personal thoughts or feelings? - ANSWERS -an opinion
A writer will always have a _________________ before writing. - ANSWERS -point of
view
what characterizes 1st person point of view? - ANSWERS --lets narrators express their
inner feelings/ thoughts.
-the writer writes from the perspective of I
