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STAAR Review

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

No word must ever leak out about this military action! It has to be a clandestine operation in order to succeed.


Which word is a synonym of "clandestine"?

a)

Family

b)

Useful

c)

Dangerous

d)

Secret

2.

Put this medicine on your arm and rub it into your skin until it's invisible. It will inhibit the infection's attempt to

spread.


What does “inhibit” mean?

a)

live in a certain place

b)

block or slow down

c)

itch or burn

d)

help to do something important

3.

Author's Purpose is...

a)

the purpose for existence

b)

his/her name

c)

the reason WHY the author wrote the story.

d)

his/her OPINION about the topic

4.

Author's Point of View is....

a)

the author's opinion on a topic.

b)

the author's purpose for writing a story.

c)

the view out of his/her window.

d)

pretzels.

5.

A subjective point of view...

a)

is red.

b)

includes someone's personal feelings on a topic.

c)

involves a subject.

d)

includes only facts about a topic.

6.

An objective point of view is...

a)

based on opinion.

b)

about an object.

c)

delicious.

d)

based on facts.

7.

Bias means...

a)

giraffes.

b)

following the rules.

c)

being in favor of (or against) a person or thing.

d)

sewing a shirt.

8.

Author's purpose can be divided into 3 categories...

a)

to entertain

b)

to eat ice cream

c)

to inform

d)

to persuade

9.

The word OPPOSING is the same as...

a)

similar

b)

opposite

c)

pandas

d)

macaroons

10.

The word CREDIBLE means...

a)

able to be believed or trusted.

b)

able to be eaten.

c)

not able to be believed or trusted.

d)

caffeine

11.

Propaganda is...

a)

information used to promote a certain point of view, usually political.

b)

propping things up in Uganda.

c)

a cute type of panda.

d)

the weirdest word I've ever heard.

12.

Connotation is...

a)

a weird word

b)

the dictionary definition of a word.

c)

a feeling or idea that a word gives you.

d)

cotton candy

13.

Denotation is...

a)

the dictionary definition of a word.

b)

hard to say.

c)

the feeling or idea that comes from a word.

d)

something to do with notes.