GED RLA EXAMS SET 2026 COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXPERT
REVIEWED GRADED A+
●● main idea.
Answer: the most important point the writer is making
●● supporting details.
Answer: include facts, examples, descriptions, and specific pieces of
information that support the main idea
●● restating ideas.
Answer: putting the idea in your own words
●● summarizing.
Answer: including only the most important facts and ideas to explain the
main idea of a passage or piece
●● application of ideas/applying ideas.
Answer: using information you already know in a new but similar
situation
, ●● cause and effect.
Answer: when one idea or event influences another; how one thing made
another thing happen
●● compare and contrast.
Answer: pointing out what is similar and what is different about ideas or
things
●● conclusion.
Answer: taking pieces of information and putting them together to figure
out something that the writer has not directly stated
●● generalization.
Answer: a broad statement about a group of people, objects, or things or
about a type of event
●● connotation.
Answer: the meaning suggested by the word (ie. dog, mutt, man's best
friend- each connotes a specific positive or negative feeling)
●● figurative.
Answer: words or phrases that imply more than their literal meaning
using similes, metaphors, personification or hyperbole
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS EXPERT
REVIEWED GRADED A+
●● main idea.
Answer: the most important point the writer is making
●● supporting details.
Answer: include facts, examples, descriptions, and specific pieces of
information that support the main idea
●● restating ideas.
Answer: putting the idea in your own words
●● summarizing.
Answer: including only the most important facts and ideas to explain the
main idea of a passage or piece
●● application of ideas/applying ideas.
Answer: using information you already know in a new but similar
situation
, ●● cause and effect.
Answer: when one idea or event influences another; how one thing made
another thing happen
●● compare and contrast.
Answer: pointing out what is similar and what is different about ideas or
things
●● conclusion.
Answer: taking pieces of information and putting them together to figure
out something that the writer has not directly stated
●● generalization.
Answer: a broad statement about a group of people, objects, or things or
about a type of event
●● connotation.
Answer: the meaning suggested by the word (ie. dog, mutt, man's best
friend- each connotes a specific positive or negative feeling)
●● figurative.
Answer: words or phrases that imply more than their literal meaning
using similes, metaphors, personification or hyperbole
