If I do not know a multiple choice answer, I should

Read each answer, eliminate, and make the best guess

Make a pretty picture out of the bubbles

During the test, I should _________________.

Think about what I'm going to do at recess.

Which of the following is true?

It is always a good idea to read the test questions before reading the passage.

It is never a good idea to read the test questions before reading the passage.

When answering multiple choice questions, what is the first thing you should do?

look for a pattern with the letters

If you do not know the answer what should you do

Flag it for review and come back to it at the end of the test

What do you do after you finish reading each passage?

Quickly jot what the text was mostly about.

Immediately go to the questions and answers.

Re-read the whole passage again.

When you get to the questions and answer choices, you should -

Read the question, analyze the key words to figure out what the question is asking, and jot what you think before looking at the answer choices.

Read the question and answer choices without stopping.

Skim through the question and pick an answer.

Spend a lot of time writing down all of your thoughts around the question.

How do you determine the main idea of an informational text?

Use important evidence from all throughout the text to get the big idea of what the text was about.

Jot some details down from what you read.

Only look at the pictures and photographs given.

After figuring out what the question is asking, you -

read each answer choice and go back in the text to prove AND disprove answers

pick an answer choice that sounds familiar

read each answer choice and pick one that sounds right

What do you do if you lose focus during the test?

Raise your hand and ask to take a quick break, then re-read what you were in the middle of reading to get back on track when you get back.

Just keep going. You may not understand what you are reading but it is what it is!

Skip around from passage to passage.

How should I mark my answers during the reading test?

Carefully bubble on your answer document within each passage set.

Wait until the very end to bubble in your answer document.

Bubble quickly so you can spend more time reading.

Bubble randomly throughout the test.

What is a good strategy to use when you encounter a difficult passage during a reading test?

B) Read the passage multiple times and take notes.

A) Skip the passage and move on to the next one.

C) Guess the answers without reading the passage.

Which of the following is an effective way to improve reading comprehension?

B) Highlighting key points and summarizing each paragraph.

A) Reading as fast as possible to cover more material.

C) Skipping difficult words and focusing on easy ones.

D) Only reading the introduction and conclusion.

When analyzing a literary text, what should you focus on to understand the author's purpose?

C) The themes and literary devices used.

What is the best approach to take when you come across an unfamiliar word in a passage?

B) Use context clues to infer the meaning.

A) Ignore the word and continue reading.

C) Stop reading and look up the word immediately.

D) Ask a friend for the meaning.

How can you effectively manage your time during a reading test?

B) Answer the easiest questions first and return to the harder ones later.

A) Spend equal time on all questions regardless of difficulty.

C) Spend most of your time on the first passage.

D) Skip all questions and return to them at the end.

What should you do after reading a passage to ensure you understand it fully?

B) Write a brief summary of the passage in your own words.

A) Move on to the next passage immediately.

C) Discuss the passage with a classmate.

D) Re-read the passage multiple times without taking notes.

Reading Test Strategies

Quiz

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English

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5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RF.5.3A, RI.4.5, RI.6.6

+18

Standards-aligned

Sarah Williams

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you do when you first begin a new passage?

Lay your head down and give up.

Figure out what type of text it is.

Draw pictures all around it.

Get a dictionary to look up every unknown word.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you do as you read a passage?

Think about your reading by asking questions, highlighting important parts, and jotting quick notes out to the side.

Write down every single thought you have.

Outline every paragraph with your pencil.

Highlight all of the words that look important.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you do when you come to a passage that is on an unfamiliar topic?

This is the end. Just give up and start crying.

Think negatively the whole time you read it.

Focus and jot about your thinking more. Make connections to what you do know to understand!

Avoid the passage by going to the bathroom many times.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4B

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What do you do when you come to an unfamiliar word?

Immediately ask for a dictionary and look it up.

Skip past the word and don't do back to figure out the meaning.

Stop reading completely and stare at the word until you know it.

Use your context clues to read around the word and think of what would make sense based on what is happening in the text. Use a dictionary to check if you are not sure at all.

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RI.6.10

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which strategies apply to a reading STAAR test?

highlight key words

skim the text for the key words

read and re-read

CER

talk to your friends

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is something you WILL do on the Reading STAAR test?

reread the text

hashtag and highlight

read the question carefully

all of the above

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.4C

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

It's important that I ________________________.

give my best effort and keep a good attitude.

Take my time

Read the stories, stop and jot and use process of elimination to answer the questions

All of the above

Tags

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.5.4A

CCSS.RF.5.4B

CCSS.RF.5.4C

CCSS.RL.6.10

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