Command Words Flashcards
Calculate
Work out from given facts, figures and information
Compare
Identify or comment on similarities and/or differences
Define
Give precise meaning
Describe
State the points of a topic / give characteristics and main features
Devise
Create a questionnaire to present other information according to specific requirements
Estimate
Use judgement to give a unit value to distance or area
Explain
Set out purposes or reasons / Make the relationship between things evident / Provide why and/or how and support with relevant evidence
Give
Produce an answer from a given source or recall / Memory
Identify
Name/Select/Recognize
Justify
Support a case with evidence/argument
Locate
Indicate the position of a place, feature or entity from / on a resource
Plan
Create a method to obtain or present certain information (such as a questionnaire) according to specific requirements
Predict
Suggest what may happen according to given information
Sketch
Make a simple freehand drawing showing the key features, taking care over proportions
State
Express in clear terms
