Command Words Flashcards
Analyse
Separate information into
components to identify
their characteristics
Apply
Put into effect in a
recognised way
Argue
Present a reasoned case
Calculate
Work out the value of
something
Compare
Identify similarities and
differences
Complete
Finish a task by adding to
given information
Consider
Review and respond to
given information
Contrast
Identify differences
Define
Specify meaning
Describe
Set out characteristics
Discuss
Present key points about
different ideas or strengths
and weaknesses of an idea
Evaluate
Judge from available
evidence
Examine
Investigate closely
Explain
Set out purpose or
reasons
Give
Produce an answer
from recall
How(far)
Work out the correct
answer
Identify
Name or otherwise
characterise
Justify
Support a case with
evidence
Name
Give the correct title or
term
Outline
Set out main
characteristics
Repeat(the pattern)
Maths specific; repeat a
given pattern
State
Express clearly and briefly
What(is)
Give the correct
information
Which
Select or give the correct
information
