Week 2 STAAR ROCKET BOOSTER

13. Read the line from the poem. (Time will bring you your prize) The line shows the idea of being able to -

• A be happy
• B seem older
• C be lucky
• D wait

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3.10 D

14. Which sentence states the main theme of the poem?

• A Find joy in the reward.
• B Winning does not matter.
• C It is important to never give up.
• D We will all fail in life.

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3.8 A

15. As used in the poem, the word courage means

• A to face your fears
• B to never be afraid
• C to look strong
• D to be weak sometimes

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3.3B B

16. Which word or words in the poem best help the reader understand the meaning of courage?

• A
• B
• C
• D

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3.3B B

17. Which sentence best summarizes the passage?

• A Have you seen water on the outside of a cold water glass?
• B Water vapor condenses or packs together. It forms water droplets on the outside of a cold glass of water. The cold changes the gas to a liquid.
• C Water vapor is all around us. When it gets cold, it condenses to a liquid or water.
• D Water is able to change its form. It can change from a gas to a liquid.

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3.7 D

18. Which text structure best describes the passage?

• A cause and effect
• B problem and solution
• C description
• D compare and contrast

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3.9 D

19. The photograph was included in the passage to show -

• A why water is important
• B how water vapor changes
• C what the water glass looks like
• D when the change happens

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3.9 D

20. What is the author’s main claim?

• A Dogs are great pets.
• B Dogs are the smartest pet.
• C Dogs will always love you.
• D Dogs will take care of you.

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3.9 E

21. Why did the author include the fact about allergies?

• A to describe why dogs are so loving
• B to emphasize how dogs help your health
• C to explain how dogs make your life better

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3.10 D

22. Do you agree or disagree with the author’s main claim? Explain your answer.

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3.9 E