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6th grade STAAR reading
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STAAR practice for 6th grade language arts
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What is the safest country in the event of a zombie attack?
Russia
Canada
Australia
America
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the conversation between characters
dialogue
denouncement
dialect
diabolical
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The setting is the ...
place
table
time and place
time
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Poetry does not have paragraphs, it has....
repitition
stage directions
parts
stanzas
5
When there is a zombie next to you, you should...
Run like you are on fire!
Don't...move.....it will go away.
Punch it's brains out!
Hug it.
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the outcome of the story
rising action
falling action
resolution
climax
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When I can't focus any more I need to....
have a pity party
slap myself
go to the restroom and do jumping jacks
be afraid....very afraid
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MY LITTLE BROTHER IS A TORNADO IN A TOY STORE... is an example of...
alliteration
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
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When someone writes their own life story it's called...
narrative
autobiography
drama
biography
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An exaggeration is a ...
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
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Zombies want your ...
brain
brain
brain
brain
12
What's a zombie's favorite bean?
a human bean
red bean
baked bean
pinto bean
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If characters could do magic, this type of fiction would be...
fantasy
historical fiction
biography
realistic fiction
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Narrow ideas, examples and details
main idea
supporting details
the topic
the subject
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IT TOOK ME A MILLION YEARS TO CLEAN MY ROOM....is an example of...
allusion
hyperbole
alliteration
onomatopoeia
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When authors use words to help you visualize it is called....
rising action
imagery
the senses
analogy
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If Benjamin Franklin was a main character, but all the other characters were fake, it would be.
realistic fiction
fantasy
historical fiction
foreshadowing
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the turning point in the story
exposition
falling action
climax
rising action
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a life lesson or central idea
thought
theme
consequence
setting
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The main character is the...
protagonist
promain
hero
antagonist
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When a poem repeats lines or phrases it is called...
refrain
repetition
device
stanza
22
The sequence of events in a story is called...
plot
antagonist
protagonist
complications
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What is the author's purpose in FICTION?
describe
inform
explain
entertain
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What is the author's purpose when a little boy tells Santa why he deserves a train?
persuade
entertain
explain
inform
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When I don't know a word (any word) on the test I need to get a ...
dictionary
life
head exam
clue
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How many times do you need to read a passage?
three
four
as many as necessary
twice
27
THE CARS WERE KISSING IN THE PARKING LOT....is an example of ...
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
oxymoron
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Fiction that includes a real historical setting, but may have fake characters.
historical fiction
science fiction
fantasy
realistic fiction
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How many chances do I get to pass the reading STAAR test?
1
4
3
2
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When an author creates a nervous anxiety in the reader to know more, it is called...
foreshadowing
complications
suspense
guessing
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DIAMONDS ARE A GIRL'S BEST FRIEND...is an example of ...
personification
metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
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What is the author's purpose when giving physical traits of a missing kitten?
inform
explain
entertain
describe
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This will help me know my answer is correct.
notes
proof
bad answers
reading
34
What is the author's purpose when telling you about the sinking of the Titanic?
describe
inform
explain
persuade
35
This will help me to stay focused and be active when taking the reading STAAR.
reading
proof
answering questions
annotating
36
Giving a nonhuman a human trait is ...
personification
allusion
oxymoron
simile
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includes the introduction of the characters, setting, and problem
climax
rising action
dialogue
exposition
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What is the author's purpose when telling the purchaser how to put together a doll house?
explain
persuade
inform
describe
39
The general subject that the passage is about.
topic
main idea
stanza
supporting details
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When the narrator knows the thoughts and feelings of one character in the story.
second person
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
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When an author gives the reader a hint of what is about to happen it is called...
cliffhanger
hyperbole
foreshadowing
flashback
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What is the author's purpose when giving you steps in a process?
entertain
persuade
inform
explain
