Content Vocabulary - Worksheet 3
Grade 2•Vocabulary•Content Vocabulary
Aligned to: L.2.4
Match each academic vocabulary word to its definition.
1.
Word Bank
conclude(verb)
to reach a decision based on evidence
explain(verb)
to make something clear
contrast(verb)
to show how things are different
analyze(verb)
to study something carefully
infer(verb)
to figure out from clues
describe(verb)
to tell about something in detail
predict(verb)
to guess what will happen next
evaluate(verb)
to judge the quality of something
compare(verb)
to look at how things are alike and different
summarize(verb)
to tell the main points briefly
2.
What is the meaning of "conclude"?
A.to reach a decision based on evidence
B.to guess what will happen next
C.to show how things are different
D.to tell about something in detail
3.
What is the meaning of "explain"?
A.to tell about something in detail
B.to guess what will happen next
C.to make something clear
D.to figure out from clues
4.
What is the meaning of "contrast"?
A.to reach a decision based on evidence
B.to show how things are different
C.to study something carefully
D.to tell about something in detail
5.
What is the meaning of "analyze"?
A.to study something carefully
B.to tell the main points briefly
C.to tell about something in detail
D.to reach a decision based on evidence
6.
What is the meaning of "infer"?
A.to study something carefully
B.to tell the main points briefly
C.to reach a decision based on evidence
D.to figure out from clues
7.
What is the meaning of "describe"?
A.to show how things are different
B.to study something carefully
C.to tell about something in detail
D.to make something clear
8.
What is the meaning of "predict"?
A.to make something clear
B.to guess what will happen next
C.to tell the main points briefly
D.to look at how things are alike and different
9.
What is the meaning of "evaluate"?
A.to guess what will happen next
B.to judge the quality of something
C.to look at how things are alike and different
D.to reach a decision based on evidence
10.
What is the meaning of "compare"?
A.to figure out from clues
B.to guess what will happen next
C.to look at how things are alike and different
D.to tell the main points briefly
11.
What is the meaning of "summarize"?
A.to tell the main points briefly
B.to judge the quality of something
C.to make something clear
D.to figure out from clues