Command words Flashcards
1
Q
Assess
A
Weigh up whether a statement is true.
2
Q
Compare
A
Describe the similarities and differences of something.
3
Q
Describe
A
Set out the characteristics.
4
Q
Discuss
A
Bring forward the important points of or set out both sides of an argument/issue/element of content, for and against.
5
Q
Evaluate
A
Give your verdict after providing evidence which both agrees with and contradicts an argument.
6
Q
Examine
A
Look in close detail and establish the key facts and important issues.
7
Q
Explain
A
Set out the causes of something and/or the factors which influence it. No conclusion - yes conclusion for all others
8
Q
Justify
A
Give valid reasons and evidence to support an answer.
9
Q
Outline
A
A brief written description/account of something.
