STAAR Review 5th Grade Reading

What is an image?

• a title

• a topic

• a picture

• a vocabulary word

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RI.4.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

Comparison of two unlike things using 'like' of 'as'

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

Words whose sounds suggest their meaning?

• onomatopoeia

• simile

I tried to make my pony jump the stream, but she balked.

• forgot

• slept

• refused

• leaped

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read the following excerpt and answer the question.

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging on his front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtain-less window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him Toby was awake as well.

With whom is Michael living?

• Jacko and Toby

• Michael and Toby

• Jacko and Michael

• No one

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

What does a glossary have?

• the name of the author

• explains a picture

• topics and page numbers

• words and their definitions

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4C

What is the text of a play called?

• narrator

• character tags

• scene

• script

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.5

An exaggeration that cannot possibly be true

• theme

• stanza

• hyperbole

• metaphor

The rabbit managed to evade the fox by hiding in a hole.

• entertain

• startle

• escape

• tempt

Tags

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.RL.4.4

Read the following excerpt and answer the question.

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging on his front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtain-less window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him Toby was awake as well.

How does Jacko feel?

• scared

• grumpy

• happy

• excited

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.4.3