STAAR Question Types

What is the question asking you?

• Summary

• Point of View

• Main Idea

• Key Details

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.2

Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'She ______ to the store every Saturday.'

• go

• goes

• going

• gone

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the synonym for the word 'happy'.

• sad

• joyful

• angry

• tired

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The sun set over the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and pink. It was a perfect end to a beautiful day.'

• The sun is setting.

• The sky is orange and pink.

• It was a beautiful day.

• The horizon is visible.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RI.5.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

• He don't like apples.

• She doesn't likes apples.

• They doesn't like apples.

• She doesn't like apples.

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

• quick

• jumps

• over

• dog

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

What is the antonym of the word 'difficult'?

• hard

• easy

• complex

• challenging

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

In the sentence 'Although it was raining, we went for a walk,' what is the function of the word 'Although'?

• Conjunction

• Adjective

• Noun

• Verb

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

Choose the correct sentence structure:

• Running fast, the finish line was crossed by him.

• He running fast crossed the finish line.

• He crossed the finish line running fast.

• The finish line he crossed running fast.

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the theme of the following excerpt? 'Despite the challenges, she persevered and achieved her dreams.'

• Perseverance

• Fear

• Anger

• Betrayal

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2