STAAR Review 5th Grade Reading

What is an image?

• a title

• a topic

• a picture

• a vocabulary word

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Comparison of two unlike things using 'like' of 'as'

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

Words whose sounds suggest their meaning?

• onomatopoeia

• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

I tried to make my pony jump the stream, but she balked.

• forgot

• slept

• refused

• leaped

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

Read the following excerpt and answer the question.

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging on his front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtain-less window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him Toby was awake as well.

With whom is Michael living?

• Jacko and Toby

• Michael and Toby

• Jacko and Michael

• No one

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

What does a glossary have?

• the name of the author

• explains a picture

• topics and page numbers

• words and their definitions

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

What is the text of a play called?

• narrator

• character tags

• scene

• script

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true

• theme

• stanza

• hyperbole

• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

The rabbit managed to evade the fox by hiding in a hole.

• entertain

• startle

• escape

• tempt

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

Read the following excerpt and answer the question.

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging on his front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtain-less window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him Toby was awake as well.

How does Jacko feel?

• scared

• grumpy

• happy

• excited

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.6.1