Reading STAAR Review

What is the definition of characterize?

• Characterize means to describe someone or something.

• Characterize means to eat pizza.

• Characterize means to represent or stand for something else.

• Characterize means to have an effect on someone.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Select the definition of symbolize.

• To describe someone or something.

• To represent or stand for something.

• To carefully judge someone or something.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Examine in detail the structure of something, typically for purposes of explanation and interpretation.

• Influence
• Contribute
• Analyze
• Indicate

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Stating of another piece of writing in your own words is?

• glossary
• source
• paraphrase
• quote

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Anything that supplies information is a?

• works cited
• database
• reliable
• source

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Briefly retelling the main ideas of a piece of writing in your own words is?

• primary source
• relevant
• secondary source
• summarizing

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is an excerpt?

• a book or story
• a quotation
• an inference
• a piece of a larger writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does primarily mean?

• mostly or most importantly
• first or at the beginning
• not very important
• inference or conclusion

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

A questions that asks for supporting details or something that supports an idea is asking for...

• an inference
• evidence
• a selection
• a definition

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.7.2

Most likely means...

• not really
• not very true
• at the beginning
• probably

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4