Command words Flashcards
1
Q
Identify
A
Name
2
Q
Outline
A
Brief description
3
Q
Describe
A
Full description of features and characteristics. Give two points
4
Q
Compare
A
Give a difference or similarity. Use ‘whereas’
5
Q
Distinguish
A
Same as compare but differences only
6
Q
Discuss
A
Name advantages and disadvantages of something
7
Q
Explain
A
Cause and effect. Use ‘which means that’
8
Q
Justify
A
Give benefits of something