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Reading STAAR Vocabulary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Writing that causes excitement for the reader...

a)

foreshadow

b)

suspense

c)

conflict

2.

What is this line an example of? I heard the bird tweet.

a)

alliteration

b)

rhyme scheme

c)

internal rhyme

3.

"The purple petunia bloomed before my eyes" is an example of...

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

rhyme

4.

"Her smile was a beam of sunshine" is an example of...

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

hyperbole

5.

When an author gives the reader a hint of what's to come...

a)

foreshadow

b)

imagery

c)

flashback

6.

What are items used by an actor on stage called?

a)

tools

b)

pantomime

c)

props

7.

"A dark, lonely country road on a brisk night" is an example of...

a)

setting

b)

timeline

c)

historical event

8.

Using strong language and techniques to convince a reader about a topic...

a)

compare and contrast

b)

persuasive text

c)

author's purpose

9.

A personal account of someone's life experiences as told by that person...

a)

memoir

b)

autobiography

c)

all of the above

10.

What is this an example of?

a)

text and graphic features

b)

plot mountain

c)

supporting details