Reading Comprehension STAAR

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• the STAAR test is tomorrow, I am nervous but prepared

• The STAAR Test is tomorrow, i am nervous but prepared.

• The STAAR test is tomorrow; I am nervous but prepared.

• The STAAR test is tomorrow; I am nervous but prepared

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

What are transition words/phrases used for? (select all that apply)

• Help the reader progress from one idea to the next.

• They are used for grammar puposes.

• To link words, phrases, and sentences.

• To make you sound smarter.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

Lots of descriptive language is an indicator that the Author's Purpose is to:

• Persuade

• Describe

• Explain

• Inform

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

CCSS.RI.8.6

CCSS.RI.8.9

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.6

When taking the STAAR English exam, what section do I complete second?

• The reading  comprehension  questions

• The essay

• The revising and editing questions

• The multiple choice questions

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CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

What strategy should be used to answer the reading comprehension questions?

• CUPS

• ARMS

• TPCASTT

• RUBIES

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

Which of the following are NOT steps for a reading comprehension strategy?

• Chunk the text

• Mark the question Now or Later

• Highlight main ideas

• Read 1 chunk at a time

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

When I begin my test and pick my first passage, I will...

• ... read the questions carefully

• ...Underline any unknown words

• ...highlight the title and predict what the passage is about

• ...take a bathroom break

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

Which option below is one way to BEST read a passage that appears too long?

• Look up the vocabulary words

• Make a prediction based on the title so you will know what the text is about

• Break it up in readable parts and annotate for comprehension

• Read the context clues

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

You found the answer to a question. You underline or highlight the answer to show which of the following?

• figurative language

• text features

• graphic elements

• text evidence

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Choose the sentence with the correct punctuation.

• A) The STAAR test is tomorrow, I am nervous but prepared.

• B) The STAAR Test is tomorrow, i am nervous but prepared.

• C) The STAAR test is tomorrow; I am nervous but prepared.

• D) The STAAR test is tomorrow; I am nervous but prepared.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A