STAAR Reading Review 2024

What a piece of writing is mainly about?

If I add -less to the root word care to make careless, what is that called?

Do you think you can pass the STAAR test if you work hard?

Something that you can prove is called a FACT.

What pronouns will you see for a story written in 1st person POV?

My teachers have helped prepare me for the STAAR test. It's my day to SHINE!

When characters have a conversation in a story it is called...

This type of text informs the reader.

Beautiful & gorgeous are...

I should take my time on the test and NOT turn it in before 3 hours is up.

Subtitles are NOT important & I don't need to highlight them.

Before you do the questions, how many times should you read the story?

Who is the person telling the story?

This is the reason WHY something happens?

What are the instructions called that tell an actor what to do in a drama/play?

On context clue questions, I must write the page number on my paper where I found the word in the dictionary.

The setting is where & when a story takes place.

What is the author's purpose for a recipe?

When the narrator or outsider tells the story, what type of pronouns will you see (3rd person)?

I am prepared for the test!

What are some common OPINION words?

A metaphor is when you compare 2 things using "like" or "as."

If I get tired, I should stop using my strategies and take a quick nap.

What do you call the message or lesson the author wants you to learn?

Which of these is an example of a simile?

Which is an example of a fiction genre?

Which one is is an example of a non-fiction genre?

My teacher made me rewrite my spelling words. What is special about the word "rewrite?"

The result of what happens is called the...

My grade on this STAAR test will be sent to my 5th grade teacher.

On every poem I must do all of the following except...

What do you call a story that is not true?

Why does someone make a billboard on the side of the road advertising McDonald's Big Mac?

A realistic fiction story does NOT include...

A poem is free verse when it rhymes.

Sequential & chronological order include all BUT...

What are clues in the surrounding text that help the reader determine the meaning of an unknown word?