STAAR Review

The people in the audience were wild animals, screeching and hollering. This is _____

Paraphrase this sentence: "She loved the hot steamy sun beating down on her".

The exposition of the story is the

The angry wind screamed at the house and rattled the windows. This is _____

Which of the following is an example of a theme?

"I hate to say it.. but I told you so." This sentence uses which 2 points of view?

When the land is dry, it is PARCHED. Which word helps you figure out the word PARCHED?

The president gave an ADDRESS on the new law. Which is the best definition for ADDRESS?

"I felt like I should sign up for the war. On Monday, I finally ENLISTED". Enlisted means

"Buzz! The bee flew by me" is an example of

Which persuasive technique uses the "everyone else is doing it" idea?

In DRAMA, what is an ACT?

Contrast a pencil and a pen.

Paragraphs in poetry are called

He saw a lovely scarf. Because he was a MISER, he didn't want to pay much for it. Miser means _

Contrast a biography and autobiography.

What number is important in FOLK TALES?

Nichole: (Running and Jumping) How are you today? Which words are stage directions?

Which one is NOT an example of Author's Purpose?

Monica ate a million jelly beans. This is an example of ____.

A text that tries to get you to do something or think a certain way is called ___

Stacy's heart was pounding. Stacy most likely feels ____.

The trees danced means ____. This is an example of ______.

Which of the following would be written to entertain?

Which word contains a PREFIX?

Lack of money DROVE Joyce to sell the farm. Which is the best definition for drove?

"Icy wind swept through the tree branches. She shivered from cold and fear". This takes place _

Kate and Ed were eating hot dogs. Ed thought they tasted gross. What point of view is this?

Which is NOT an effective strategy to use on the STAAR test?

Which persuasive technique uses famous people?

Which statement gives the BEST solution to a problem?

Which sentence states a problem?

The toast is as hard as an oak. This is an example of ______

Which of the following would be written to instruct?