
Analyzing Reading STAAR Questions
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: Paragraph 7 is mostly about -
What skill are you being asked to use for this question?
summary
main idea
context clues
conflict
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: The author most likely included the photograph to -
What skill are you being asked to use in this question?
main idea
conflict
supporting details
author's purpose
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RI.6.2
CCSS.RI.7.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.1
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: Which sentence from the selection states an opinion?
Which one of the following strategies will help you determine the answer to this question?
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: The author's word choice in stanza 2 and 3 help the poet convey---
What skill are you being asked to use in this question?
figurative language
theme
graphical elements
tone
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: The abrupt dialogue in the poem helps convey the idea that the characters are -
How is the word abrupt being used in this sentence?
short or choppy dialogue
long or expanded dialogue
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: The playwright uses the sounds of rain and thunder throughout selection mainly to -
What is a playwright?
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.8.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
STAAR Question: The author begins and ends the selection with this idea in order to emphasize that -
Which of the following is the best synonym for the word emphasize -
determine
conclude
importance
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
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