4th Grade Practice Reading STAAR Review

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What is the main idea of a paragraph?

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The main idea is the most important point or message that the author wants to convey in a paragraph.

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What does it mean for words to rhyme?

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Words rhyme when they have the same ending sound, usually at the end of lines in poetry.

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What can you infer from a sentence about falling leaves?

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You can infer that there are leaves covering the ground, suggesting that many leaves have fallen.

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What does the word 'reorganizing' mean?

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Reorganizing means changing the organization of something, such as rearranging items in a more orderly way.

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What can be concluded from an image showing a child eating extra snacks?

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It suggests that if a child eats and drinks too much, they may gain weight.

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What is a supporting detail in a text?

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Supporting details are facts, examples, or descriptions that help explain or support the main idea.

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What is a summary?

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A summary is a brief statement that gives the main points of a text without going into too much detail.

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What is the purpose of a question in a text?

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The purpose of a question is to engage the reader and encourage them to think critically about the content.

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What does it mean to make an inference?

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Making an inference means drawing a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning rather than from explicit statements.

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What is a metaphor?

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A metaphor is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.