Reading NWEA MAP Test
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+[ LATEST] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
-a lie
table - CORRECT ANSWER-a set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in
columns.
symbolism - CORRECT ANSWER--the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
-symbolic meaning attributed to natural objects or facts.
-an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to
express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind.
sonnet - CORRECT ANSWER-a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme
schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
second person - CORRECT ANSWER-point of view that talks about events that happened to the
person you are talking to or addressing: (you)
quotation - CORRECT ANSWER--a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by
someone other than the original author or speaker.
-the action of quoting from a text, speech, piece of music, or work of art.
,literature - CORRECT ANSWER--written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting
artistic merit.
-books and writings published on a particular subject.
journalism - CORRECT ANSWER--the activity or profession of writing for newspapers or
magazines or of broadcasting news on radio or television.
-the product of the activity of journalism.
homophone - CORRECT ANSWER--each of two or more words having the same pronunciation
but different meanings, origins, or spelling, e.g., new and knew.
-each of a set of symbols denoting the same sound or group of sounds.
form - CORRECT ANSWER--any of the ways in which a word may be spelled, pronounced, or
inflected.
-the structure of a word, phrase, sentence, or discourse.
-an artistic or literary genre.
first person - CORRECT ANSWER-point of view that talks about events that happened to the
speaker: (I/we)
contrast - CORRECT ANSWER--the state of being strikingly different from something else,
typically something in juxtaposition or close association.
-the degree of difference between tones in a television picture, photograph, or other image.
-the action of calling attention to notable differences.
-a thing or person having qualities noticeably different from another.
-differ strikingly.
-compare in such a way as to emphasize differences.
,consonance - CORRECT ANSWER-the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in
close proximity
assonance - CORRECT ANSWER-in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in
nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible
aphorism - CORRECT ANSWER--a pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as, "if it
ain't broke, don't fix it."
-a concise statement of a scientific principle, typically by an ancient classical author.
word play - CORRECT ANSWER-the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words,
especially in puns.
thesis paper - CORRECT ANSWER-paper containing a thesis which is the central idea in a piece
of writing, sometimes contained in a topic sentence.
suspense - CORRECT ANSWER--a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what
may happen.
-a quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may
happen.
subject - CORRECT ANSWER--a person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with.
-a noun phrase functioning as one of the main components of a clause, being the element
about which the rest of the clause is predicated.
revision - CORRECT ANSWER-the action of revising/ correcting.
resolve - CORRECT ANSWER--settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious
matter).
, -decide firmly on a course of action.
research paper - CORRECT ANSWER-A research paper is the culmination and final product of an
involved process of research, critical thinking, source evaluation, organization, and composition.
quote - CORRECT ANSWER--repeat or copy out (a group of words from a text or speech),
typically with an indication that one is not the original author or speaker.
-repeat a passage from (a work or author) or statement by (someone).
-mention or refer to (someone or something) to provide evidence or authority for a statement,
argument, or opinion.
-put forward or describe someone or something as being.
pun - CORRECT ANSWER-a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact
that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
primary source historical document - CORRECT ANSWER-the direct evidence of a time and place
that you are studying - any material (documents, objects, etc.) that was produced by
eyewitnesses to or participants in an event or historical moment under investigation.
primary source - CORRECT ANSWER-A primary source is a document or physical object which
was written or created during the time under study.
present tense - CORRECT ANSWER-a tense expressing an action that is currently going on or
habitually performed, or a state that currently or generally exists.
prediction - CORRECT ANSWER--a thing predicted; a forecast.
picture book - CORRECT ANSWER-a book containing many illustrations, especially one for
children.
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
GRADED A+[ LATEST] 100%
GUARANTEED PASS
-a lie
table - CORRECT ANSWER-a set of facts or figures systematically displayed, especially in
columns.
symbolism - CORRECT ANSWER--the use of symbols to represent ideas or qualities.
-symbolic meaning attributed to natural objects or facts.
-an artistic and poetic movement or style using symbolic images and indirect suggestion to
express mystical ideas, emotions, and states of mind.
sonnet - CORRECT ANSWER-a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme
schemes, in English typically having ten syllables per line.
second person - CORRECT ANSWER-point of view that talks about events that happened to the
person you are talking to or addressing: (you)
quotation - CORRECT ANSWER--a group of words taken from a text or speech and repeated by
someone other than the original author or speaker.
-the action of quoting from a text, speech, piece of music, or work of art.
,literature - CORRECT ANSWER--written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting
artistic merit.
-books and writings published on a particular subject.
journalism - CORRECT ANSWER--the activity or profession of writing for newspapers or
magazines or of broadcasting news on radio or television.
-the product of the activity of journalism.
homophone - CORRECT ANSWER--each of two or more words having the same pronunciation
but different meanings, origins, or spelling, e.g., new and knew.
-each of a set of symbols denoting the same sound or group of sounds.
form - CORRECT ANSWER--any of the ways in which a word may be spelled, pronounced, or
inflected.
-the structure of a word, phrase, sentence, or discourse.
-an artistic or literary genre.
first person - CORRECT ANSWER-point of view that talks about events that happened to the
speaker: (I/we)
contrast - CORRECT ANSWER--the state of being strikingly different from something else,
typically something in juxtaposition or close association.
-the degree of difference between tones in a television picture, photograph, or other image.
-the action of calling attention to notable differences.
-a thing or person having qualities noticeably different from another.
-differ strikingly.
-compare in such a way as to emphasize differences.
,consonance - CORRECT ANSWER-the recurrence of similar sounds, especially consonants, in
close proximity
assonance - CORRECT ANSWER-in poetry, the repetition of the sound of a vowel or diphthong in
nonrhyming stressed syllables near enough to each other for the echo to be discernible
aphorism - CORRECT ANSWER--a pithy observation that contains a general truth, such as, "if it
ain't broke, don't fix it."
-a concise statement of a scientific principle, typically by an ancient classical author.
word play - CORRECT ANSWER-the witty exploitation of the meanings and ambiguities of words,
especially in puns.
thesis paper - CORRECT ANSWER-paper containing a thesis which is the central idea in a piece
of writing, sometimes contained in a topic sentence.
suspense - CORRECT ANSWER--a state or feeling of excited or anxious uncertainty about what
may happen.
-a quality in a work of fiction that arouses excited expectation or uncertainty about what may
happen.
subject - CORRECT ANSWER--a person or thing that is being discussed, described, or dealt with.
-a noun phrase functioning as one of the main components of a clause, being the element
about which the rest of the clause is predicated.
revision - CORRECT ANSWER-the action of revising/ correcting.
resolve - CORRECT ANSWER--settle or find a solution to (a problem, dispute, or contentious
matter).
, -decide firmly on a course of action.
research paper - CORRECT ANSWER-A research paper is the culmination and final product of an
involved process of research, critical thinking, source evaluation, organization, and composition.
quote - CORRECT ANSWER--repeat or copy out (a group of words from a text or speech),
typically with an indication that one is not the original author or speaker.
-repeat a passage from (a work or author) or statement by (someone).
-mention or refer to (someone or something) to provide evidence or authority for a statement,
argument, or opinion.
-put forward or describe someone or something as being.
pun - CORRECT ANSWER-a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact
that there are words that sound alike but have different meanings.
primary source historical document - CORRECT ANSWER-the direct evidence of a time and place
that you are studying - any material (documents, objects, etc.) that was produced by
eyewitnesses to or participants in an event or historical moment under investigation.
primary source - CORRECT ANSWER-A primary source is a document or physical object which
was written or created during the time under study.
present tense - CORRECT ANSWER-a tense expressing an action that is currently going on or
habitually performed, or a state that currently or generally exists.
prediction - CORRECT ANSWER--a thing predicted; a forecast.
picture book - CORRECT ANSWER-a book containing many illustrations, especially one for
children.
