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Friday STAAR Review

Authored by Mallory Dimitri

English

5th Grade

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Friday STAAR Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

11. What is the author's primary purpose in writing the letter?

To explain why dogs are better behaved if they are used to being around people

To share information about a potential volunteer opportunity at the Medway dog park

To suggest that many dog owners do not give their pets an opportunity to exercise

To convince the town council that the citizens of Medway would benefit from a dog park

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

12. The word minimize in paragraph 6 means--

encourage to take action

reduce

change on a regular basis

settle

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

13. How does the author try to convince people that the entire community will benefit from a dog park?

He includes the advantages of a dog park for people who do not have pets

He restates the fact that the town has a law requiring dogs to be leashed

He mentions that dog owners should have a fence around their yard for their dog

He proves that most dog owners feel that their dog is safer on a leash

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

14. How does the comparison in paragraph 5 support the author's main argument?

It suggests that people should avoid approaching a dog they have not met before.

It reveals that most dogs act in a similar way when encountering new people or animals

It demonstrates that most dog owners prefer to have their dogs behave in a friendly way

It explains that spending time at a dog park can have a positive effect on the behavior of dogs

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

15. Which sentence from the letter contains an example of an exaggeration?

I really enjoy going to the local library and playing at the local baseball field.

However, there is one thing our town cannot go on without.

Few things make dogs happier than running.

I walk my beagle daily, and I often see other people out walking their dogs.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

16. The author argues that a dog park would be good for dog owners because it would--

provide them with assistance for dog training

prevent them from walking their dogs on the street

provide them with a place to talk to one another

offer them an outdoor area to sit and relax

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

17. Why is paragraph 6 important to the author's argument?

It explains that the author has a plan for creating the park.

It proves that the author has found willing volunteers.

It shows that the author has experience caring for dog parks.

It suggests that the author's dog is familiar with the meadow in the park.

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