Free Printable STAAR Review Math and Reading

1.

A computer rounded the number 129.257 to the nearest hundredth. What is this number rounded to the nearest hundredth?

a)

100

b)

129.30

c)

130

d)

129.26

2.

Mr. Márquez had 123 eggs in a refrigerator in his restaurant. He put 32 more cartons of eggs in the refrigerator. Each carton contained 18 eggs. Which of these is the best estimate of the number of eggs Mr. Márquez now has in his refrigerator?

a)

600

b)

400

c)

700

d)

900

3.

Rebekah is filling a cube-shaped box with small cubes. The volume of each of these cubes is 1 cubic centimeter. She has already put some of these cubes into the box, as shown in the model. What is the total number of small cubes that will fit in the box?

a)

729

b)

81

c)

36

d)

27

4.

A rope was 14.35 inches long. Megan cut the rope into 7 pieces of equal length. What was the length of each piece of rope in inches?

a)

2.5

b)

2.35

c)

2.05

d)

2.55

5.

A bank received a check for two thousand, six hundred nine dollars and seventy-five cents. How is this number written in expanded notation?

a)

(2 × 1,000) + (6 × 100) + (9 × 10) + (7 × 0.01) + (5 × 0.01)

b)

(2 × 1,000) + (6 × 100) + (9 × 1) + (7 × 0.1) + (5 × 0.01)

c)

(2 × 1,000) + (6 × 10) + (9 × 1) + (7 × 1) + (5 × 1)

d)

(2 × 1,000) + (6 × 100) + (9 × 1) + (7 × 0.01) + (5 × 0.001)

6.

Cara and Marcus shared a candy bar. The models are shaded to show the fraction of the candy bar each of them ate. What fraction of the candy bar did Cara and Marcus eat altogether?

a)

11/12

b)

9/16

c)

1/12

d)

9/24

7.

The lengths of two insects are given below.

• Ladybug: 10 millimeters

• Walking stick: 30 centimeters

What is the difference in length of these two insects in millimeters?

a)

70

b)

20

c)

290

d)

2,990

8.

The table shows the time in seconds it took four swimmers to complete a race. Which inequality correctly compares two of these race times?

a)

26.5 > 26.05

b)

26.15 > 26.5

c)

26.1 < 26.05

d)

26.15 < 26.1

9.

Scott drank 3.5 bottles of water yesterday. Each bottle contained 1.2 pints of water. What was the number of pints of water Scott drank yesterday?

a)

4.7 pints

b)

4.2 pints

c)

4.5 pints

d)

42 pints

10.

Which model represents 1.2 ÷ 3?

a)

None of these

b)

c)

d)

11.

Raymond used 42 cubes to build the first layer of a rectangular prism. The edge length of each cube was 1 inch. The finished prism had a total of 7 layers. What is the volume of Raymond’s prism in cubic inches?

a)

294

b)

6

c)

49

d)

35

12.

The table shows the high temperatures and the numbers of snow cones sold at a snack bar on seven days.

Which scatterplot best represents the data in the table?

a)

b)

c)

d)

13.

Cyril put a total of 1/8 lb of gravel into 6 fish tanks. He put the same amount of gravel into each tank. How many pounds of gravel did Cyril put into each fish tank?

a)

6/8 lbs.

b)

1/6 lbs.

c)

1/48 lbs.

d)

6/48 lbs.

14.

Mr. Anderson had 185 pieces of wood. He sold 25 pieces of wood to his neighbor and stacked the rest of the wood into piles around his house. Each pile of wood contained 40 pieces of wood. Which equation can be used to find p, the number of piles of wood Mr. Anderson made?

a)

p = (185+ 25)+ 40

b)

p = (185- 25) -40

c)

p = (185 +25)× 40

d)

p = (185 - 25) ÷ 40

15.

The ordered pairs above represent the location of four people. Paula is located at (7, 7). Based on this information, which statement is true?

a)

Paula is located 1 unit south and 2 units east from Nathan.

b)

Paula is located 7 units east from Wade.

c)

Paula is located 3 units south and 2 units west from Denise.

d)

Paula is located 7 units east from Wade.

16.

Which table could represent the equation y = 0.1x?

a)

b)

c)

d)

17.

Phoebe divided her rectangular vegetable garden into three sections, as shown in the drawing above.

• The potato section is a square with a side length of 7 meters.

• The carrot section is a square with a side length of 5 meters.

a)

10 square meters

b)

14 square meters

c)

34 square meters

d)

85 square meters

18.

Last month Jim drove his car 2,718.3 miles. That brought the car’s total mileage to 87,416 miles. What was the car’s total mileage before last month?

a)

84,697.7 mi

b)

85,302.7 mi

c)

89,124.3 mi

d)

90,134.3 mi

19.

The stem and leaf plot shows the scores of eight people at a dance contest. What is the difference between the highest score and the lowest score?

a)

2.8

b)

2.7

c)

2.9

d)

2.6

20.

Seth’s homework assignment is to write factor pairs that contain only composite numbers. Seth wrote four factor pairs for the number 132, as shown below. Which of Seth’s factor pairs contains only composite numbers?

a)

6 × 22

b)

11 × 12

c)

3 x 44

d)

2 x 66

21.

Which number line best models the expression 3 ÷ 1/3?

a)

b)

c)

d)

22.

So far this month Nancy has the expenses and income shown in the chart. Nancy wants to buy some music online but also have a balanced budget. Based on Nancy’s current budget, what is the greatest amount of money she can spend on music?

a)

$10

b)

$35

c)

$140

d)

$5

23.

Joshua compared the values of these decimals.

0.06 0.6 0.006 0.060

Which statement correctly compares two of these numbers?

a)

0.6 < 0.06

b)

0.006 > 0.6

c)

0.6 = 0.06

d)

0.060 = 0.06

24.

The table shows the population of three Texas counties. The population of Gray County is missing. The population of Gray County is 35,553 less than the population of Anderson County. What is the combined population of these four counties?

a)

2,694,709

b)

2,707,507

c)

2,695,209

d)

2,765,815

25.

At a clothing store, Zoey bought 2 shirts for $7.25 each and 2 pairs of jeans for $24 each. She used a coupon for $10 off the total price of the clothes. The discounted price of the clothes Zoey bought can be found using this expression.

[2(7.25) + 2(24)] - 10

What is the discounted price in dollars and cents of the clothes Zoey bought?

a)

$62.50

b)

$686

c)

$52.50

d)

$2

26.

A table of ordered pairs is shown.

Which graph represents these ordered pairs?

a)

b)

c)

d)

27.

A company makes 625 cell phone cases each day. How many cell phone cases does the company make in 31 days?

a)

18,375

b)

1,490

c)

2,500

d)

19,375

28.

Rachel classified shapes based on the types of angles they had. The table shows her classifications.

Which shape was not classified correctly?

a)

Shape 4

b)

Shape 5

c)

Shape 7

d)

Shape 8

29.

The dot plot shows the numbers of pets that the students in a class own.

What fraction of the students in this class have two or more pets?

a)

1/3

b)

7/24

c)

2/3

d)

3/8

30.

The table shows the number of hats made at a factory during three weeks in February. The number of hats made in Week 4 is represented by n.

The total number of hats made at the factory in February was 2,148,431. Which equation represents this situation?

a)

2,148,431 = (562,937 + 607,822 + 492,375) + n

b)

2,148,431 = (562,937 + 607,822 + 492,375) - n

c)

2,148,431 = (562,937 + 607,822 + 492,375) × n

d)

2,148,431 = (562,937 + 607,822 + 492,375) ÷ n

31.

Duane packed some books in a box shaped like a rectangular prism. The volume of the box is 168 cubic inches. Which model could represent Duane’s box?

a)

b)

c)

d)

32.

Customers at a gift shop receive free stickers for every

T-shirt they buy. The graph shows the relationship between x, the number of T-shirts customers buy, and y, the number of stickers customers receive.

Which table also represents this relationship?

a)

b)

c)

d)

33.

Tara has a box of 908 beads for making bracelets. She wants to put 15 beads on each bracelet she makes. What is the greatest number of bracelets Tara can make with these beads?

a)

61

b)

70

c)

60

d)

68

34.

Books in a library are arranged by their Dewey decimal number. The Dewey decimal numbers for five books are shown in the picture.

Lana will put these five books in order from the least number to the greatest number. Which book will be in the fourth position?

a)

419.018

b)

417.97

c)

418.537

d)

418.63

35.

Marsha bought a birthday card for $2.86 and a pen for $1.57. She paid with a $20 bill. How much change should Marsha have received?

a)

$15.57

b)

$24.43

c)

$17.77

d)

$16.57

36.

Amy cut 32 feet of chain into pieces that were each 1/4 ft long. How many of these pieces did Amy have after cutting the chain?

a)

8.5

b)

10.5

c)

128

d)

96

37.

The bar graph shows the numbers of bags of two brands of dog food that were sold at a store. One bar for Day 5 is missing from the graph.

The number of bags of Brand Y dog food sold on these five days was 175. Which bar represents the data for Day 5 for Brand Y?

a)

b)

c)

d)

38.

Letters added to the beginning of a root word changing its meaning are identified as a____________________.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

inference

c)

prefix

d)

theme

39.

Observing two or more similarities and differences between objects situations, or characters is called __________________________.

a)

compare and contrast

b)

inference

c)

theme

d)

figurative language

40.

Examples, ideas, or direct quotations from the text that support your answer is _________________________.

a)

conjunction

b)

figurative language

c)

theme

d)

evidence

41.

The big idea or lesson from a reading is called the ______________________.

a)

theme

b)

compare and contrast

c)

resource materials

d)

evidence

42.

A type of writing that is used to describe or inform is _________________.

a)

informational writing

b)

persuasive essay

c)

context writing

d)

personal narrative

43.

Grandpa was in a jovial mood, making jokes and laughing at everything.

a)

crazy

b)

happy

c)

irritable

d)

angry

44.

We are depleting the Earth's reserves of oil. Someday there will not be any left.

a)

using up

b)

adding to

c)

creating

d)

saving up

45.

A Dog, to whom the butcher had thrown a bone, was hurrying home with his prize as fast as he could go. As he crossed a narrow bridge, he looked down and saw his reflection in the quiet water as if in a mirror. But the greedy Dog thought he saw a real Dog carrying a bone much bigger than his own. If he had stopped to think he would have known better. But instead of thinking, he dropped his bone and sprang at the Dog in the river, only to find himself swimming for dear life to reach the shore. At last he managed to scramble out, and as he stood sadly thinking about the good bone he had lost, he realized what a foolish Dog he had been.
What is the theme?

a)

Be honest.

b)

Don't be greedy.

c)

Always share your things with others.

d)

Be respectful to others.

46.

Calligraphy is a form of handwriting . A special pen must be used. Letters are formed using up and down strokes. Old documents are usually written in this form. Diplomas , certificates and other awards are written in calligraphy. It is an interesting form of handwriting.

a)

to Inform

b)

to Entertain

c)

to Persuade

47.

conversation between two people in the text

a)

enhance

b)

permament

c)

visualize

d)

dialouge

48.

If there is a map what should you look at FIRST to answer a question related to the map?

a)

The paragraph before the map.

b)

The title and key for the map.

c)

The geographic locations on the map.

d)

The colors used for the map.

49.

An Onomatopoeia is

a)

A word related to dramatical performances.

b)

A fun word to use with friends

c)

Sound words used in poetry or text "Boom!"

d)

A literary device used to get your attention

50.

Symbolism in poetry can be defined as...

a)

· Poets use something to represent something else (ex- Eagle for freedom)

b)

The poem is shaped to support the title.

c)

A poetic device that uses metaphors to compare.

d)

A poem that does not rhyme

51.

The author's or speaker's attitude toward the subject of the poem

a)

tone

b)

mood

c)

simile

d)

theme

52.

The way a poem looks is its ____________.

a)

Stanza

b)

Set-up

c)

Structure

d)

Sentences

53.

If you are feeling sad, you can make yourself feel better by doing a few simple things. You can take a walk (or get another form of exercise), you can talk to a friend, or you can write down your feelings. Writing down the good things in your life will help too. Doing something good for someone else will also help you feel better. If you still feel a little sad, act happy. It works like magic to make you feel better!
What is the main idea?

a)

Sometimes people feel sad.

b)

You should do good things for others.

c)

We're not always happy.

d)

There are many ways to make yourself feel better.

54.

What's the meaning of this hyperbole?
"Shawn would move mountains for Angela."

a)

Shawn and Angela like to climb mountains together.

b)

Shawn paints pictures of mountain scenes.

c)

Shawn would do anything for Angela.

d)

Angela is really pretty.

55.

"My flowers were begging for water on the hot summer day" is an example of:

a)

antonym

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

hyperbole

56.

What's the meaning of this simile?
"My mom can be as fiery as a volcano when I don't do my chores on time."

a)

Her hair is red.

b)

She talks really loudly.

c)

She gets really angry.

d)

She spits when she talks.

57.

What the author wants you to learn and take away from the text is called the ________________

a)

central idea

b)

text evidence

c)

Theme, Lesson, or Moral

d)

main idea

58.

John was bewildered when his new pet hamster that he thought was a boy had babies.

a)

happy

b)

confused

c)

afraid

d)

amused

59.

Crack! Thunder struck and rain poured. Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather. He was beginning to lose it. Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob. His mother comforted him, "There, there, Max. We'll just find something else to do." She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich. Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!" A flash from the sky lit up the living room. Boom! Mom sighed.
What lines from the text support the idea that Mom and Max were going to go on a picnic?

a)

She began to unpack the picnic basket

b)

Max stares blankly out the window

c)

Mom offers Max a sandwich

d)

His mother conforted him

60.

Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag; Alice left a new garbage bag tied to the porch railing for him every morning. On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower as he was instructed. He would eat dinner with her after he was "presentable," as Alice had often said.
What type of work does Paul do?

a)

A lawyer

b)

a construction worker

c)

a doctor

d)

a garbage man

61.

"Life is like a box of chocolates."
This is an example of a what?

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

analogy

d)

example

62.

What a piece of writing is mostly about.

a)

summary

b)

main idea

c)

analogy

d)

characters

63.

Weather reporters have to give out a lot of information. That's why they use pictures. The pictures help them tell us about the weather without using so many words. Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is. They need to know where the warm air is. They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area. Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short. The pictures help weather reporters get the information out in a fast way.
Which sentence best describes the main idea of the paragraph?

a)

Weather reporters need to know where the cold air is

b)

Pictures help weather reporters get information out in a fast way

c)

Their reports need to be correct, but they also need to be short

d)

They have to know where it is raining and what types of clouds are in the area

64.

Floods can cause tremendous damage. They can ruin houses, roads and buildings. Floods can take down trees and cause mudslides. It often leaves mud, sand and debris behind. It can take months to clean up after a flood.
What is the main idea?

a)

Floods can cause a lot of damage.

b)

Floods cause mudslides.

c)

Floods damage houses and roads.

65.

Soccer is known in some countries as football. It is a popular sport across the world, with over 200 countries playing the sport. It is estimated that over 250 million people, both men and women, play soccer. The sport has been part of the Olympic games from 1900 to 1928 and from 1936 to today.
What is the main idea?

a)

Soccer is important at the Olympics.

b)

Soccer is a worldwide sport.

c)

Soccer is also called football.

d)

Soccer is played by men and women.

66.

Amy opened the door to the bathroom. “What is that dripping sound? Why is the carpet wet and squishy all around the bathtub? The rest of the carpet is dry. Oh no!”
What is the problem?

a)

The TV is broken.

b)

The bathtub is overflowing.

c)

There is no soap in the bathroom.

d)

The stove was left turned on.

67.

When's the best time to stop and reread a piece of text?

a)

When you come across something you don't understand

b)

When you are halfway through the text

c)

After you've already read it several times

d)

When you are finished with the entire text

68.

Infer means to look for _____________ in the story and use your knowledge.

a)

clues

b)

characters

c)

setting

d)

theme

69.

Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag; Alice left a new garbage bag tied to the porch railing for him every morning. On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower as he was instructed. He would eat dinner with her after he was "presentable," as Alice had often said.
Based on the text, how do you know Paul works in construction?

a)

He has tools

b)

He goes straight up the stairs to shower

c)

His boots are muddy and his overalls are dusty

d)

He wears a hat

70.

Every day after work Paul took his muddy boots off on the steps of the front porch. Alice would have a fit if the boots made it so far as the welcome mat. He then took off his dusty overalls and threw them into a plastic garbage bag; Alice left a new garbage bag tied to the porch railing for him every morning. On his way in the house, he dropped the garbage bag off at the washing machine and went straight up the stairs to the shower as he was instructed. He would eat dinner with her after he was "presentable," as Alice had often said.
What type of relationship do Paul and Alice have?

a)

They are brother and sister

b)

They are neighbors

c)

They are colleagues

d)

They are husband and wife

71.

Crack! Thunder struck and rain poured. Max stared blankly out the window, trying to contain his emotions that raged like the weather. He was beginning to lose it. Dropping the kite from his hand, Max broke out into full sob. His mother comforted him, "There, there, Max. We'll just find something else to do." She began to unpack the picnic basket that was on the counter and offered him a sandwich. Max snapped, "I don't wanna sand-mich!" A flash from the sky lit up the living room. Boom! Mom sighed.
What lines from the text support the idea that Mom and Max were going to go on a picnic?

a)

She began to unpack the picnic basket

b)

Max stares blankly out the window

c)

Mom offers Max a sandwich

d)

His mother conforted him

72.

Diagrams in NON-FICTION are there to...

a)

Make the article more appealing to read.

b)

Give you a location to a specific area

c)

Show you what something looks like

d)

Label or name all the parts to a specific object, animal, or thing

73.

Subheadings or headings are included in Non-Fiction to let the reader know what?

a)

What they are going to read about in each section.

b)

The main idea of the entire selection.

c)

Interesting facts covered in the article.

d)

The theme of the article.

74.

If the author is teaching you something, it's NON-FICTION or Science related then the main purpose is probably

a)

Persuade

b)

Inform

c)

Express

d)

Entertain

75.

When you are talking about author's purpose it's..

a)

The central idea that the author has about a topic.

b)

A general term for main idea.

c)

None of these

d)

The reason the author wrote the text. It ties into the theme, lesson, or moral and main idea.

76.

The lost campers sweltered in the heat of the desert sun.

a)

ate

b)

burned

c)

slept

d)

sunbathed

77.

When he didn’t understand the instructions, the student asked the teacher to clarify them.

a)

remove

b)

call

c)

explain

d)

stop

78.

Tim looked out the window. The house looked so lonely. Tim's father put the last suitcase in the trunk and started up the car. Thor, his dog, put his head on Tim's lap, like he understood how Tim was feeling. "It's okay Thor," he said, "Dad says we will like California." What is happening?

a)

Tim is sad because his dog doesn't have a house to live in.

b)

Tim is taking a trip to visit peolpe he doesn't know.

c)

Tim is taking Thor to live with his grandmother.

d)

Tim is moving to California with his family.

79.

What is an alliteration?

a)

All of the above

b)

an action that's alliterate

c)

the occurrence of 3 or more words that rhyme with each other and are adjacent.

d)

the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

80.

Which of the sentences below are example of alliteration?

a)

sally farted out rainbows

b)

Billy Bozzle Buckled buttons before bedtime

c)

a fat cat that spat at dat bat

d)

All of the below

81.

When human qualities are given to nonliving objects is:

a)

alliteration

b)

onomatopoeia

c)

hyperbole

d)

personficiation

82.

A comparison of two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as' is:

a)

alliteration

b)

simile

c)

onomatopoeia

d)

metaphor

83.

The desert is a very hot, dry place. How might a coyote stay cool?

a)

Sleep during the day and hunt at night

b)

Take a bath in the lake

c)

Grow thicker fur

d)

Build a new home out of cactus

84.

"The assignment was a breeze!" is an example of a(n)...

a)

Metaphor

b)

Simile

c)

Alliteration

d)

Onomatopoeia

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