Grade 4 ELAR STAAR Practice Assessment

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What is the purpose of revising a sentence?

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To improve clarity, coherence, and overall quality of writing.

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What does the word 'dreaded' mean?

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To feel a strong fear or worry about something.

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What is a theme in literature?

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The central idea or message that the author conveys through the story.

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What does it mean to make decisions together?

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To collaborate and agree on choices as a group or partnership.

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What is teamwork?

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Working collaboratively with others to achieve a common goal.

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What is a revision in writing?

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The process of reviewing and making changes to improve a piece of writing.

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What is the significance of character relationships in a story?

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They help to develop the plot and reveal themes.

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The primary point or concept that the paragraph discusses.

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What does it mean to describe a feeling?

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To express or explain an emotion using words.

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What is an example of a feeling of worry?

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Feeling anxious about a test or an upcoming event.