VOCABULARY QUESTIONS SKILL EIGHT
Skill eight
Find DEFINITIONS from STRUCTURAL clues.
If you see the following in the question… What is…? What is the MEANING of…?
What is true about…? TIP – to save time…
Look at punctuation… comma, parantheses, dashes (for explanations)
r,that is, in other words, i.e
Examples… such as,for example, e.g
TIP – to save time…(cont)
Find the WORD in the passage
Locate any STRUCTURAL clues
Read the part of the passage AFTER the structural
clues CAREFULLY.
Eliminate any definitely wrong answers and choose
the best answer from the remaining clues.