Free Printable 5th grade Staar Review(DLA)

1.

To infer, a reader must

a)

use text clues only

b)

use background knowledge and text evidence

c)

use a crystal ball

d)

use your best guess

2.

The main idea of a selection is:

a)

where the story takes place

b)

the impact the problem has on the characters in a selection

c)

the thoughts of the characters in the selection.

d)

what the selection is mostly about.

3.

Which of the following is an informational text feature?

a)

stanza

b)

stage directions

c)

subheading

d)

exposition

4.

The prefix "re" means

a)

to do again

b)

to finish

c)

to believe

d)

not

5.

Which of the following is a simile?

a)

He was a tiger leaping on his prey.

b)

They were louder than a rock concert

c)

She was like a ninja, fighting the criminals.

d)

Splash! The bear jumped in the water.

6.

what text feature is the arrow pointing to?

a)

heading

b)

photo

c)

bold words

d)

caption

7.

A hyperbole

a)

Is comparing two unlike things

b)

Is an extreme exaggeration.

c)

Is a sound word

d)

is two words that sound alike

8.

Q. Type the correct verb that agrees with the subject (plural/singular)...

Harry, Ron, and Hermione (is, are) best friends.

(a)

9.

Q. Type the correct verb that agrees with the subject (plural/singular)...

The first Star Wars movie (was, were) a huge success.

(a)

10.

Q. Type the correct verb that agrees with the subject (plural/singular)...

The Beauty & the Beast soundtrack (has, have) many beautiful songs.

(a)

11.

Q. Type the correct verb that agrees with the subject (plural/singular)...

Captain Jack (carry, carries) a magic compass.

(a)

12.

The bouncing beach ball

a)

fragment

b)

sentence

c)

run-on

13.

My favorite color is red my dining room is painted red

a)

Sentence

b)

Run-on

c)

Fragment

14.

Because Leonard was the only person outside walking at night.

a)

Sentence

b)

Run-0n

c)

Fragment

15.

Charlie went to the doctor to find out if he needed to continue to wear the cast on his arm for much longer.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

16.

Read the sentences, Type the word that has a prefix.

The restaurant was busy. The server was overloaded with orders.

(a)

17.

Linking verbs

a)

help the main verb

b)

show action

c)

link the subject to a predicate adjective or predicate noun

18.

Helping verbs

a)

link the subject to a predicate adjective or a predicate noun

b)

show action

c)

help the main verb

19.

Dirt track racing is exciting!

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

20.

We will be working in the shop all week to get the car finished.

a)

linking verb

b)

helping verb

21.

Which of these needs to be capitalized?

a)

texas

b)

television

c)

parade

d)

ship

22.

Fix this sentence: "i want to go to the grand canyon in december."

a)

i want to go to the Grand canyon in december.

b)

I want to go to the grand canyon in december.

c)

I want to go to the Grand Canyon in December.

d)

i want to go to the grand canyon in December.

23.

Which name is capitalized correctly?

a)

Joan of Arc

b)

King William of denmark

c)

King arthur

d)

benjaminn Franklin

24.

Complete the sentence with the correct punctuation.

What do you think Kyle and his dad will cook tonight

a)

.

b)

!

c)

?

d)

,

25.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

maria likes to makes Chocolate chip cookies with her sister.

b)

Maria likes to make chocolate chip cookies with her sister.

c)

Maria likes to make chocolate chip Cookies with her sister

d)

maria likes to make chocolate chip cookies with her Sister.

26.

I hope that Mr. adam's final isn't too hard.

a)

This sentence is incorrect.

b)

This sentence is correct.

27.

What type of figurative language gives human qualities to objects or animals?

a)

simile

b)

metaphor

c)

personification

d)

onomatopoeia

28.

"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers..." is an example of what?

a)

metaphor

b)

simile

c)

alliteration

d)

repetition

29.

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?

It took me a hundred years to finish all of my homework last night.

a)

Onomatopoeia

b)

Hyperbole

c)

Metaphor

d)

Personification

30.

Tara set her full bucket down next to Olivia's nearly empty one. 'What happened?' Tara asked.

Olivia shrugged and wiped her purple-stained mouth on her shirt. 'I guess I'm not very good at finding blackberries,' she said.

a)

Olivia ate most of the blackberries she found.

b)

There is a hole at the bottom of Olivia's bucket

31.

Which of these needs to be capitalized?

a)

texas

b)

television

c)

parade

d)

ship

32.

The Greek root “bio” means

a)

life

b)

Light

c)

Heat

d)

Time

33.

What does SWBST stand for?

a)

somebody went back sailing today

b)

somebody worked but stopped today

c)

somebody wanted but so then

d)

so what’s bothering Steve today

34.

Ashley and Paulina ___ ________ coffee.

a)

are drink

b)

is drinking

c)

are drinking

35.

Choose the correct interrogative sentence.

a)

Are the turtle swimming?

b)

Is the turtle swimming?

c)

Is swimming in the turtle?

36.

A verb is...

a)

an action word.

b)

a word that describes a thing.

c)

a person, place or thing.

d)

a word that tells the position of something.

37.

A noun is...

a)

An action word

b)

A word that describes an action

c)

A person, place or thing

d)

A word that joins 2 sentences together

38.

An adjective...

a)

describes how an action is done.

b)

is a person, place or thing.

c)

is an action word.

d)

is a word that describes a person, place or thing. (Could be how it looks, tastes, smells, feels or sounds)

39.

Which word is a verb?

a)

cold

b)

orange

c)

under

d)

think

40.

Although Mason did not feel well he went to school anyway because he wanted to attend band practice.

What change must be made to correct the sentence?

a)

Change went to goes.

b)

Add a comma after anyway.

c)

change Although to Forever.

d)

Add a comma after well.

41.

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.

42.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Bill said that he would help me.

b)

Bill said, "That he would help me."

c)

Bill said, "that he would help me."

d)

Bill said ",that he would help me."

43.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

I didn't see him there did you?

b)

I didn't see him there, did you.

c)

I didn't see him there did you.

d)

I didn't see him there, did you?

44.

Which of these BEST combines the sentences into one clear statement?
Richard went to a museum. It was his first museum visit. He was amazed by the variety of items. He was also amazed by the quality of items.

a)

Having never visited a museum before, Richard was amazed by the variety and quality of the items.

b)

The quality and variety of items at the museum amazed Richard during his first trip to a museum.

c)

Because he was impressed by the quality of items and their variety, Richard visited a museum.

d)

Both the quality and variety of items impressed Richard at the museum for his first visit.

45.

The bunnies ate _____ food.

a)

their

b)

there

c)

they're

46.

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.

5th grade Staar Review(DLA)

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

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