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