WorksheetsSTAAR Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
Which of the following are examples of sensory language?
The scent of cool, frail flowers flowed past my nose as I wandered around the garden.
I tasted the orange.
There was a satisfying crunch as I bit through the smooth, red peel of the juicy apple.
My heart became shattered like a piece of glass when I watched him walk away.
How many parts of a summary should you include?
TWO
THREE
FOUR
FIVE
What is main idea?
The message of the story.
What the story is about.
How the story is told.
The main point that the author wants you know/understand.
What is the difference between summarizing and paraphrasing?
There is no difference.
Summarizing tells you the whole story. Paraphrasing tells you a part of it.
Paraphrasing tells the story in your own words, Summarizing uses words from the story.
Summarizing uses your own words and paraphrasing uses words from the text.
What are the parts of the plot diagram
Resolution
Exposition
Climax
Falling Action
Rising Action
Can the climax be in the beginning of a story?
Yes
No
Which of the following are examples of figurative language?
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
Allusion
Which is a metaphor?
The sun smiled upon me.
He is as tall as a tree.
Life is a puzzle.
Her hair is like spun gold.
"My refrigerator called to me" is an example of what?
simile
metaphor
personification
alliteration
