STAAR Reading Prep

STAAR Reading Prep

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24 Qs

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STAAR Reading Prep

STAAR Reading Prep

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.8.3, RL.6.2

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Bianca Liselle Johnson

Used 256+ times

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24 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the two words that best complete the sentence. The answers are in alphabetical order!

During the exposition, it is important to introduce the ​​​ (a)   and the ​ (b)   .​

characters
setting
falling action
conflict 
resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the conflict of a story?

the problem faced by the main character

a bad hair day

the ending of the story

a boxing match

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.2.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the climax of a story?

The "point of no return" that changes everything moving forward.

The least important event in the plot

The first problem of the story, that gets the events in motion.

The beginning of the story where readers are introduced to the characters and setting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

LABELLING QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Label the elements of plot on the diagram.

a
b
c
d
e
Rising Action
Climax
Falling Action
Exposition
Resolution

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The story comes to an end during the ​ (a)   of the plot.

resolution
falling action
climax
rising action
exposition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Three flies notice an overturned honey pot. Two of the flies decide to land in the honey and start eating it, but the oldest fly stays back. The two flies tease the older fly, but then get stuck in the honey.

What is the theme of this story?

Some prizes aren't worth it.

Overeating leads to illness.

Be careful what you wish for.

Haste makes waste.

Tags

7.7A

7.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The theme or message is the ​ (a)   of a story.

lesson
main idea
summary
point

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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