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STAAR 5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
STAAR 5th grade Reading Comprehension Practice
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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade STAAR Reading test.
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CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
The cave wasn't scary.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
She went into the cave.
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What does the underlined word mean?
definitely
partially
positively
supposedly
3
What is the main idea?
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
4
What is the main idea?
New students are usually lonely.
Making friends is easy.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
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It is likely that: (make an inference)
Tom never caught a ball.
The girls beat the boys.
The kids would rather play baseball.
The game was boys versus girls.
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What does the underlined word mean?
illegal
stolen
discovered
hidden
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CAUSE: The doctor had a low, scary voice. What was the EFFECT?
It was too late.
The clock struck 12.
I began to feel frightened.
The doctor wanted to leave.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
The railroads had many turns in them.
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
became lost in
fell into
found by accident
tripped over
10
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
It is lunch time at school.
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It is likely that: (make an inference)
Children who do not see their teachers do not like them.
The kind of school you to depends on where you live.
There are not buildings in hot countries.
Children like going to school in tents.
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EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He returned home.
It was very late.
He went to a show every Monday.
He forgot to lock his door.
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What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
earned
borrowed
discovered
14
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer likes red boots.
Jennifer lost her boots.
The closet is wet.
Jennifer has black boots.
15
CAUSE: We saw a campfire. What was the EFFECT?
We ran through the trees.
We were surprised.
Stu said, "That's strange."
Nobody comes to the woods.
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What is the main idea?
Honey is made from nectar.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honeybees are hard workers.
17
What does the underlined word mean?
show
ignore
hide
trick
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EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
A moth was on the stairs.
He was alone in the house.
He heard a strange sound.
He wanted to go to bed.
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What does the underlined word mean?
rescued
encountered
abandoned
robbed
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It is likely that: (make an inference)
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
The snow turned to rain.
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
School was canceled because of the weather.
