ABCTE English Knowledge test Exam Toolkit Questions and Verified Marking Scheme 2024/2025
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ABCTE English Knowledge test Exam Toolkit Questions and Verified Marking Scheme 2024/2025
Denotations - correct answer literal meanings of words
Connotations - correct answer the associated meanings a word may have beyond its literal meaning
Synonyms - correct answer words that are similar...
ABCTE English Knowledge test Exam Toolkit
Questions and Verified Marking Scheme
2024/2025
Denotations - correct answer literal meanings of words
Connotations - correct answer the associated meanings a
word may have beyond its literal meaning
Synonyms - correct answer words that are similar or the
same in meaning
Antonyms - correct answer words that are opposite in
meaning
Homonyms - correct answer words that are spelled and
pronounced the same, but have different meanings
Ex. Bark (tree bark) and bark (sound a dog makes)
Homophones - correct answer words that sound the same,
but have different meanings and spellings
Ex. Meat (food) and meet (join)
Homographs - correct answer words that are spelled the
same, but have different meanings
Ex. Produce (vegetables) and produce (to make)
,Analogies - correct answer a comparison to show a
relationship between two dissimilar words that are otherwise not
alike, written as an equation
Ex. Homophone : Synonym :: Sound : Meaning
Paraphrase - correct answer a restatement of a text that
conveys the original meaning in different words, should be no
more than two or three sentences long
Summarize - correct answer to condense a piece of text in
order to convey the original points and structure in an
abbreviated form, should be a single sentence
Expository writing - correct answer any type of writing that
conveys information, introduces characters, examines
relationships, describes concepts, explains difficult subject
matter and/or analyzes ideas
Why do we read and why do we write expository text? - correct
answer We read expository text to understand how other
people respond to situations that we may never experience on
our own and we write expository text to share our unique views
of the world
What are the seven types of expository text? - correct answer
Problem/Solution
Compare/Contrast
Process/Sequence
Cause/Effect
, Hypothesis
Classification
Definition
Descriptive writing - correct answer used to describe a
person, place, object, or event in a visual way for the reader
Narrative writing - correct answer tells a story or recounts a
personal experience
Persuasive writing - correct answer attempts to change the
opinion of the reader and to encourage the reader to take action
Point of View - correct answer refers to the author's feelings
and attitudes about the topics being discussed
What are the five main purposes that an author typically writes
for? - correct answer Inform
Persuade
Entertain
Describe
Tell a Story
Argument - correct answer in literary terms, a fair and
rational presentation of issues and ideas presented in the hopes
of persuading people to take action or change behavior
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