1. Which words would help a reader analyze any text, no matter the topic?
A. scientific vocabulary
B. subject-specific vocabulary
C. general academic vocabulary
D. supporting vocabulary
2. Which word or phrase is an example of general academic vocabulary?
A. nutrients
B. barter
C. main idea
D. agriculture
3. Which sentence explains why subject-specific words are important?
A. They help the reader to analyze any type of text, no matter the subject.
B. They help the reader to learn new vocabulary words.
C. They inform the reader that the author is an expert in a specific field.
D. They inform the reader that the author is writing about a particular topic.
4. Which word or phrase is an example of subject-specific vocabulary?
A. supporting details
B. setting
C. cultivate
D. facts
Help! I think the answers are B, C, A, and A but I need to make sure!
Real answers:
1. general academic vocabulary
2. main Idea
3. They inform the reader that the author is writing about a particular topic.
4. cultivate