Important verbs to understand in order to help you on your EOG’s.

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Important verbs to understand in order to help you on your EOG’s.

 To express ideas clearly and effectively in speech and writing

 To look at (2 or more things) closely in order to see what is similar or different about them

 To compare (2 people or things) to show how they are different

 To clearly and precisely show or describe something

 To show (a quality, feeling, etc) clearly to other people or to prove something by showing examples of it

 To tell someone the appearance, sound, smell, events, etc of something or someone

 To infer from evidence or premises or to design or describe in detail, to formulate or draw comparisons

 To make plain or understandable or to give the reason for a cause of something

 To know and say or show who someone is or what something is

 To form an opinion from evidence; to reach a conclusion based on known facts

 To arrange or order things so that they can be found or used easily and quickly

 A statement that says something that another person has said or written in a different way

 To tell a story again in a specially different way