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STAAR Practice Vocabulary

Authored by Tracy Montez

English

5th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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STAAR Practice Vocabulary
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

A word that is a sound
Giving human characteristics to non-human things

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"When Adele walked through the store, each shiny pair of high heels called out to her."
What is being personified?

High Heels
The store

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Before choosing your "final answer" on any multiple choice test, how many answer choices should you look at?

I can stop when I find one that could be right

It depends on the question

Only the longest answer - it's always right

Always read all answer choices

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

To place importance or stress on something

enhance
evoke
imply
emphasize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.L.7.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an author's claim?

a main idea

a description

a comparison

a guess

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.L.7.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is an example of sensory language?

Eradicate a passive voice to make a boring blog interesting.

You don't want to deal with your to-do list, but you do it anyway.

My feet were trudging in the thick, pasty mud. My feet felt heavy. Squelch. Sploosh. Squelch. Sploosh

Research shows that when we can hold a product the desire for the product increases.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

By telling the story from the first-person point of view, the author helps the reader understand —

how the protagonist's friend feels about a particular subject

why a minor character enjoys the protagonist's company

how all the characters feel about a particular subject

how the protagonist feels about a particular subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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