ELA - EOG Test Prep: Question Stems

What two lines from the poem support the answer? What does the word support mean?

• to give details
• to back up your answer with proof or evidence
• to give a clear answer
• to decide something based on what you read

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

What description best recounts the poem?  What does the the word recounts mean as used here?

• to add details
• to choose the best one
• to tell in detail or to give the facts
• to tell a story

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which sentence from the passage best describes the cowboy?  What does the word describes mean?

• to remember
• to back up your answer
• to write what something is
• to tell or show with written words; use facts or details

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CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which detail from the passage explains why animals play?  What does the word explains mean?

• to give the best answer
• to make clear or understandable to others
• to prove a point
• right from the text

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CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Which detail from the passage explains why the girl was upset?  What does the word detail mean?

• a fact
• to add detail
• to account for
• right from the text; a piece from the text that support or help explain answers

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CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

What is the central idea in the passage? What is this question asking you to do?

• to compare the passage to another passage

• to find the most important or central thought of the passage

• to tell the meaning of the story

• to find the authors point of view

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Identify the text structure of this passage.  What is this question asking you to do?

• to identify how the author organized information in the text
• to find the most important or central thought of the text
• to retell the passage in sequence
• to find the authors point of view

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CCSS.RI.6.5

How does the description of the playful cat support that the cat was happy?  Define support.

• to combine what you know with what you read
• to choose a piece from the text
• to decide something based on what you read
• to back up your answer with proof or evidence

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.W.6.9A

How are the first 4 paragraphs organized?   What does organized mean?

• to tell what the author wanted you to learn
• to tell the author's main idea
• to tell the text structure
• to identify what the first 4 paragraphs were about

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CCSS.RI.6.5

What is the central idea of the passage? What does central idea mean?

• the author's point of view

• the author's most important idea

• the details the author used

• the author's purpose for writing

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.3