STAAR Summarizing

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8th Grade

25 Qs

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STAAR Summarizing

STAAR Summarizing

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

STAAR Question: Paragraph 7 mainly focuses on -

What skill are you being asked to use for this question?

factual claim

main idea

context clue

author's purpose

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Briefly retelling the main ideas of a piece of writing in your own words is?

primary source

relevant

secondary source

summarizing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What would be the best detail to include in a summary of this excerpt from "The Yellow Wallpaper?"

A

B

C

D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best summary of this excerpt from "The Yellow Wallpaper?"

F

G

H

J

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the best way to summarize a passage about the history of the telephone from its invention to modern smartphones?

The telephone was invented many years ago and has changed a lot.

The invention of the telephone was a significant milestone in communication technology, leading to the development of smartphones.

Smartphones are much better than old telephones.

Many people have worked on telephone technology.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What is the BEST summary of the subtitle "Getting Prepared"?

You need to carefully choose the flavor and sprinkles when you eat ice cream.

A person should carefully consider the candidates and what they stand for before voting.

Once you have decided which candidate to vote for, you will vote privately at a voting location.

You may not be satisfied with your choice, but at least you voted.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A story describes a character who overcomes their fear of water by taking swimming lessons and eventually becomes a lifeguard. What is the best summary of this story?

A character is naturally talented at swimming and becomes a lifeguard.

Despite a fear of water, a character learns to swim and becomes a lifeguard, showing personal growth.

A character refuses to learn to swim but is forced to become a lifeguard.

A character teaches others to swim without overcoming their own fear of water.

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