STAAR Vocabulary Review

What does the word convey mean in the following sentence?

What is the author trying to convey in the following text?

• hide

• communicate

• free

• contact

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.7.4

How is the word intended used in the following question?

Who is likely the intended audience for the following selection?

• best

• resolve

• meant

• accidental

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.5.4

What is the meaning of the word conclude in the following statement? Based on Danny’s mom’s comment in paragraph 9, the reader can conclude that Danny’s mom —

• begin

• determine

• initiate

• deduce

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

A word having the same or almost the same meaning.

• synonym

• antonym

• definition

• thesaurus

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

To retell in a shortened form.

• talk about

• memorize

• shorten words

• summarize

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.5.2D

To show and make known.

• understand

• conveyor

• show

• convey

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

To get the meaning or importance.

• action

• misunderstand

• understand

• communication

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4B

CCSS.L.3.4C

CCSS.RF.3.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What does the word 'analyze' mean in the context of reading comprehension?

• A) Ignore

• B) Examine in detail

• C) Summarize

• D) Skim

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.5.6

CCSS.L.6.2B

CCSS.L.7.2B

CCSS.L.8.2C

Which of the following is a synonym for 'persuade'?

• A) Convince

• B) Argue

• C) Dissuade

• D) Inform

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

In the sentence 'The author uses vivid imagery to describe the setting,' what does 'vivid imagery' mean?

• A) Dull description

• B) Clear and detailed images

• C) Confusing language

• D) Simple words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5