Florida B.E.S.T Standards Quiz

What is the central idea of a story where a young girl learns to overcome her fear of swimming through practice and encouragement?

• The importance of family support

• Learning new skills can be challenging

• Overcoming fears through perseverance

• The benefits of swimming

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the sentence "The willow's music is like a soprano," which poetic element is being used?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following best describes the theme of a story about a community working together to clean up a polluted river?

• Teamwork leads to success

• Pollution is harmful

• Rivers are important

• Community service is rewarding

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the word "melancholy" mean in the context of a paragraph describing a character walking alone on a rainy day?

• Confused

• Sad

• Excited

• Tired

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the supporting detail in the following statement: "Despite the heavy snow, the school remained open, and the students were excited to share their snow day adventures."

• The school remained open

• It was snowing heavily

• Students were excited

• Students shared their adventures

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is the central idea of a text that discusses the various ways plants adapt to survive in different environments?

• Plants need water to survive

• Adaptations help plants survive

• There are many types of plants

• Environments can be harsh

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In the phrase "light as a feather," what type of figurative language is used?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which option provides the best example of a theme in a story about a young athlete who trains rigorously to win a race?

• Hard work is necessary for success

• Winning isn't everything

• Athletes are disciplined

• Training can be enjoyable

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What does the word "inferred" mean in the context of reading a mystery novel?

• Explained in detail

• Guessed based on evidence

• Described explicitly

• Known for sure

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Identify the supporting detail in the following statement: "Global warming is a serious issue; for instance, polar ice caps are melting, which threatens wildlife habitats."

• Global warming is serious

• Polar ice caps are melting

• Wildlife habitats are threatened

• All of the above

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept