STAAR Reflection

What lesson does the narrator learn while spending time with her grandmother? 
What skill are you being asked to use in this sentence?

• main idea

• theme

• conflict

• character motivation

What is the main theme of the passage about the narrator's experience with her grandmother?

• Family bonding

• Adventure

• Mystery

• Conflict

Which literary device is used in the sentence: 'The wind whispered secrets through the trees'?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Despite the rain, the match continued.'

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

What is the meaning of the word 'reflection' in the context of the passage?

• A thought

• A mirror image

• A sound

• A light

Which character trait best describes the grandmother in the story?

• Impatient

• Wise

• Careless

• Timid

What is the purpose of the narrator's reflection in the story?

• To entertain

• To inform

• To persuade

• To reflect

Which sentence uses correct subject-verb agreement?

• The team are winning the match.

• The team is winning the match.

• The team were winning the match.

• The team be winning the match.

What is the effect of the author's use of imagery in the passage?

• To confuse the reader

• To create a vivid picture

• To simplify the text

• To add humor

Which word is a synonym for 'reflection' as used in the passage?

• Consideration

• Neglect

• Ignorance

• Disregard