According to the passage, when did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?

A year after his most crowd-pleasing fight.

What is the main idea of the passage?

The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.

What is the main idea of the passage?

Li is having a hard time making friends.

What is the main idea of the passage?

Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.

school was canceled because of the weather

What do the underlined words mean?

The railroads had many turns in them.

the kind of school you to to depends on where you live

What is the main idea of the passae?

It may be possible to change insect behavior.

What was the effect of the doctor's low, scary voice?

The narrator began to feel frightened.

The author uses the underlined figure of speech to explain that-

the Germans had kept their underwater tanks a secret.

The author uses personification to-

compare the machine to someone happily doing dishes

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STAAR Reading Comprehension Practice

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Questions 35

Answers

1
You can infer that-
Jennifer has black boots
Paul took her boots
Jennifer likes red boots
Jennifer lost her boots
2
What do the underlined words mean?
fell into
tripped over
found by accident
became lost in
3
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
4
According to the passage, when did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
Two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
A month after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
A year after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
5
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
6
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
identify
trick
ignore
hide
7
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
rescued
robbed
encountered
abandoned
8
You can infer that Lewis scraped his-
knee
shin
elbow
chin
9
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
positively
definitely
supposedly
partially
10
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
earned
borrowed
discovered
stolen
11
What is the main idea of the passage?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
12
What is the main idea of the passage?
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
13
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
illegal
stolen
hidden
discovered
14
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
15
According to the passage, who missed the first ballet class?
Leanne
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Brandy
16
Because Katy wanted to seem brave, what did she do?
She went into the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
17
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
18
What is the main idea of the passage?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
19
You can infer that-
school was canceled because of the weather
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots
the snow turned to rain
Vicki's mom had to go to work
20
What do the underlined words mean?
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
21
You can infer that-
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
it is lunch time at school.
22
According to the passage, who found the volleyball?
Helen
James and Helen
James
Hannah
23
It is likely that-
children like going to school in tents
the kind of school you to to depends on where you live
children who do not see their teachers do not like them
there are not buildings in hot countries
24
What caused Jack to tiptoe up the stairs?
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
A moth was on the stairs.
He wanted to go to bed.
25
What is the main idea of the passage?
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
26
What is the main idea of the passae?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
27
It is likely that-
the game was boys versus girls
the girls beat the boys
Tom never caught a ball
the kids would rather play baseball
28
What caused Mr. Griswold's T.V. set to be stolen?
He went to a show every Monday.
It was very late.
He returned home.
He forgot to lock his door.
29
What was the effect of the doctor's low, scary voice?
The doctor said, "Come in."
The clock struck 12.
The doctor wanted to leave.
The narrator began to feel frightened.
30
What was the effect of the characters seeing a campfire?
Stu said, "That's strange."
The characters ran through the trees.
The characters were surprised.
The characters looked through the trees.
31
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
32
The author uses the underlined figure of speech to explain that-
the Russians thought the river would protect them.
the Germans could perform magic tricks.
the Germans were good card players.
the Germans had kept their underwater tanks a secret.
33
The author uses personification to-
compare the machine to someone happily doing dishes
compare the machine to a person
describe the sound the machine was making
describe Josephine Cochrane
34
According to the passage, where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the floor
on the wall
on the bench
35
The author uses the underlined idiom to explain that the draft-
caused protesters to burn things.
increased the size of the military.
made the situation worse.
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War.

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STAAR Reading Comprehension Practice

35 termsStudBud Administration76 plays

General reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade STAAR Reading test. #STAAR #reading

Flashcards35 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 35

Answers

1
You can infer that-
Jennifer has black boots
Paul took her boots
Jennifer likes red boots
Jennifer lost her boots
2
What do the underlined words mean?
fell into
tripped over
found by accident
became lost in
3
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
4
According to the passage, when did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
Two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
A month after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
A year after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight.
5
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
6
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
identify
trick
ignore
hide
7
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
rescued
robbed
encountered
abandoned
8
You can infer that Lewis scraped his-
knee
shin
elbow
chin
9
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
positively
definitely
supposedly
partially
10
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
earned
borrowed
discovered
stolen
11
What is the main idea of the passage?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
12
What is the main idea of the passage?
New students are usually lonely.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
Making friends is easy.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
13
What is the best definition of the underlined word as it is used in this passage?
illegal
stolen
hidden
discovered
14
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
15
According to the passage, who missed the first ballet class?
Leanne
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Brandy
16
Because Katy wanted to seem brave, what did she do?
She went into the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
The cave wasn't scary.
17
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
18
What is the main idea of the passage?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
19
You can infer that-
school was canceled because of the weather
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots
the snow turned to rain
Vicki's mom had to go to work
20
What do the underlined words mean?
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
21
You can infer that-
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
it is lunch time at school.
22
According to the passage, who found the volleyball?
Helen
James and Helen
James
Hannah
23
It is likely that-
children like going to school in tents
the kind of school you to to depends on where you live
children who do not see their teachers do not like them
there are not buildings in hot countries
24
What caused Jack to tiptoe up the stairs?
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
A moth was on the stairs.
He wanted to go to bed.
25
What is the main idea of the passage?
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
26
What is the main idea of the passae?
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
All insect behavior can be changed.
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
27
It is likely that-
the game was boys versus girls
the girls beat the boys
Tom never caught a ball
the kids would rather play baseball
28
What caused Mr. Griswold's T.V. set to be stolen?
He went to a show every Monday.
It was very late.
He returned home.
He forgot to lock his door.
29
What was the effect of the doctor's low, scary voice?
The doctor said, "Come in."
The clock struck 12.
The doctor wanted to leave.
The narrator began to feel frightened.
30
What was the effect of the characters seeing a campfire?
Stu said, "That's strange."
The characters ran through the trees.
The characters were surprised.
The characters looked through the trees.
31
This passage states a(n)-
fact
opinion
32
The author uses the underlined figure of speech to explain that-
the Russians thought the river would protect them.
the Germans could perform magic tricks.
the Germans were good card players.
the Germans had kept their underwater tanks a secret.
33
The author uses personification to-
compare the machine to someone happily doing dishes
compare the machine to a person
describe the sound the machine was making
describe Josephine Cochrane
34
According to the passage, where were the shoes displayed?
on a table
on the floor
on the wall
on the bench
35
The author uses the underlined idiom to explain that the draft-
caused protesters to burn things.
increased the size of the military.
made the situation worse.
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War.