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General Reading comprehension questions to help review for the 5th grade STAAR Reading test.
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This story states:
opinion
fact
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What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The railroads had many turns in them.
The railroads were dangerous.
The railroad track went through the mountains.
The railroads were fast and quiet.
3
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
found by accident
tripped over
became lost in
fell into
4
It is likely that: (make an inference)
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.
5
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
a turning motor
a tub of water
a machine
a human being
6
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are hard workers.
Honeybees like nectar.
Honeybees like to dance.
Honey is made from nectar.
7
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
The Germans could perform magic tricks.
Germans had been keeping their underwater tanks a secret.
The Russians thought the river would protect them.
The Germans were good card players.
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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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EFFECT: Jack tiptoed upstairs. What was the CAUSE?
He wanted to go to bed.
He was alone in the house.
A moth was on the stairs.
He heard a strange sound.
10
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Vicki's mom had to go to work.
The snow turned to rain.
Vicki's mom helped her put on her boots.
School was canceled because of the weather.
11
When did Kelly's dad retire from boxing?
a month after his most crowd-pleasing fight
two years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
a year after his most crowd-pleasing fight
10 years after his most crowd-pleasing fight
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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.
13
This story states:
fact
opinion
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What does the underlined word mean?
discovered
hidden
illegal
stolen
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CAUSE: Katy wanted to seem brave. What was the EFFECT?
She went into the cave.
She saw Bruce in the cave.
She thought the cave was scary.
The cave wasn't scary.
16
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Jennifer lost her boots.
Jennifer has black boots.
The closet is wet.
Jennifer likes red boots.
17
It is likely that: (make an inference)
Brian has a lunch box.
Sherry and Brian aren't friends.
It is lunch time at school.
Sherry had a peanut butter sandwich.
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EFFECT: Mr. Griswold's T.V. was stolen. What was the CAUSE?
He went to a show every Monday.
He forgot to lock his door.
He returned home.
It was very late.
19
What is the main idea?
Many people attended the 1939 World's Fair.
People in 1939 had never seen a dishwasher or TV.
The World of Tomorrow is now the world of today.
People in 1939 had never seen a refrigerator make ice.
20
What is the main idea?
The Girl Scouts were first named the Girl Guides.
The U.S. often ends up doing what the British do.
Scouting started in England and then came to the U.S.
The Boy Scouts were started in England.
21
What do the underlined words mean? (figurative language)
made the situation worse
caused protestors to burn things
made more people sign up to fight in the Vietnam War
increased the size of the military
22
What does the underlined word mean?
supposedly
partially
positively
definitely
23
This story states:
fact
opinion
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This story states:
opinion
fact
25
Who missed the first ballet class?
Theresa
Theresa and Leanne
Brandy
Leanne
26
What is the main idea?
New students are usually lonely.
Going out for sports helps you make friends.
Making friends is easy.
Li is having a hard time making friends.
27
It is likely that: (make an inference)
The game was boys versus girls.
Tom never caught a ball.
The girls beat the boys.
The kids would rather play baseball.
28
Where were the shoes displayed?
on the bench
on a table
on the wall
on the floor
29
What part of his body did Lewis scrape?
chin
elbow
knee
shin
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This story states:
opinion
fact
31
What does the underlined word mean?
trick
hide
show
ignore
32
What is the main idea?
Honeybees are being used to search for bombs.
Insects are very intelligent.
All insect behavior can be changed.
It may be possible to change insect behavior.
33
What does the underlined word mean?
encountered
robbed
abandoned
rescued
34
Who found the volleyball?
James
Hannah
James and Helen
Helen
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What does the underlined word mean?
stolen
discovered
borrowed
earned