E.O.I. TESTING April 17 th thru May 3 rd

Prepare by: Get appropriate amount of sleep Eat a nutritious breakfast Hydrate yourself Do Your Best On The Test!

TEST TERMS Make sure you understand the meaning of these: “25 Most Common Test Terms”

ANALYZE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Break down into simple terms

COMPARE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Find how two or more things are alike

CONTRAST THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Find how two or things are different

CRITICIZE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Tell about the value of something

DEFINE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Give a clear meaning

DESCRIBE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Tell in a way you can understand

DIAGRAM THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Make a drawing or chart, label all parts

DISCUSS THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Look at good and bad points and give detailed answer

ENUMERATE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Give your answer in outline form

EVALUATE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Like discuss, but you use more of your own opinion

EXPLAIN THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Tell how and why about a subject

FORMULATE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Put your ideas together

ILLUSTRATE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: A written answer using a drawing or chart

TEST TERMS Make sure you understand the meaning of these: “25 Most Common Test Terms”

INTERPRET THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Explain; tell how, why about a subject

JUSTIFY THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Prove answer

LIST THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Enumerate or put answer down point by point

OUTLINE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: A systematic writing of major and minor points

PREDICT THIS WORD COULD MEAN: State what will happen next or in the future

PROVE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Show evidence of proof about something

RELATE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Compare; showing similar points

REVIEW THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Critically examine and comment on major points

STATE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Tell main points

SUMMARIZE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Tell main points

SUPPORT THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Provide evidence for

TRACE THIS WORD COULD MEAN: Follow event from beginning to end, emphasize main idea