3rd Grade Reading Staar Practice

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What is a short answer question?

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A question that requires a brief response, often using the R.A.C.E method (Restate, Answer, Cite evidence, Explain).

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Who is the narrator of a story?

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The person who is telling the story.

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What does it mean to change 'Than' to 'Then'?

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'Than' is used for comparisons, while 'Then' refers to time.

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What should you do first when you have a question about a text?

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Go to the relevant paragraphs and read them.

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What does the 'E' in R.A.C.E stand for?

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It stands for 'Explain what the evidence means'.

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What is the purpose of a multiple choice question?

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To provide several answer options, from which the correct one must be selected.

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What is the main character of a story called?

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The protagonist.

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What does it mean to cite evidence in your answer?

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To provide specific examples or quotes from the text to support your answer.

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What is a quick write?

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A brief writing exercise where you respond to a prompt quickly.

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What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?

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The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist opposes the protagonist.