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STAAR Camp '25 ELA

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does it mean to "predict" in reading?

a)
  • To state a personal belief

b)
  • To guess what will happen next based on clues

c)
  • To write a summary

d)
  • To identify the author's argument

2.

When you "summarize" a text, you...

a)
  • Copy every sentence

b)

Retell the main points in your own

c)
  • Analyze every detail

d)
  • Write an opinion

3.

To "infer" means to...

a)
  • State something directly from the text

b)
  • Draw a conclusion based on evidence and reasoning (what you already know)

c)
  • Give a personal opinion

d)
  • Identify the genre

4.

When you "connect" ideas in a text, you...

a)
  • Memorize the vocabulary

b)

Write a new story

c)
  • Find relationships between different parts of the text

d)
  • Argue with the author

5.

To "conclude" means to...

a)
  • Reach a decision or form an opinion after considering information

b)
  • Start a new argument

c)

  • Predict the next chapter

d)

State a random fact

6.

A "fact" is...

a)
  • A prediction

b)
  • An opinion

c)
  • A personal belief

d)
  • Something that can be proven true

7.

"Supporting details" are used to...

a)
  • State an opinion

b)
  • Change the genre

c)
  • Prove a claim or explain a key idea

d)
  • Confuse the reader

8.

The "theme" of a story is...

a)
  • The central message or idea

b)
  • The setting

c)
  • The author's opinion

d)
  • The main characters

9.

"Genre" refers to...

a)
  • The supporting details

b)
  • The author's name

c)
  • The type or category of a text

d)
  • The length of the text

10.

The "key idea" is...

a)

An argument

b)

The author's opinion

c)

A minor detail

d)

The most important point in a section of text

11.

"Evidence" is...

a)

A personal belief

b)

Information from the text that supports a claim

c)

A prediction

d)

An opinion

12.

A "claim" is...

a)

A fact

b)

A summary

c)

A statement that can be argued

d)

The genre

13.

An "opinion" is...

a)

Something that can be proven true

b)

Evidence

c)

A personal belief or feeling

d)

A key idea

14.

An "argument" is...

a)

A set of reasons given to persuade others

b)

A fact

c)

A summary of the theme

d)

A predictionv

15.

"Structure" refers to...

a)

The author's opinion

b)

The supporting details

c)

How a text is organized

d)

The genre

16.

A "section" of a text is...

a)

The entire text

b)

A part of a text, like a chapter or paragraph

c)

The author's opinion

d)

A prediction

17.

What does it mean to "analyze" a text?

a)

To summarize the text in your own words

b)

To rewrite the text

c)

To break down the text into parts and examine them

d)

To memorize the text

18.

To "synthesize" information means to...

a)

Combine different ideas to form a new understanding

b)

List all the facts from the text

c)

Identify the genre of the text

d)

Argue with the author

19.

When reading a passage, the "resolution" is...

a)

The problem in the story

b)

The most exciting part of the story

c)

How the problem in the story is solved

d)

The characters in the story

20.

What is an illustration?

a)

A picture or drawing that helps explain a story

b)

The words in a story

c)

The main idea of a story

d)

The title of a book

21.

Which of these best describes the plot of a story?

a)

The characters' feelings

b)

The setting of the story

c)

The author's name

d)

The sequence of events in a story

22.

When you "revise" your writing, what are you doing?

a)

Making changes to improve your writing

b)

Reading your writing out loud

c)

Throwing your writing away

d)

Copying your work exactly

23.

When a test question asks you to read the "selection," what does "selection" mean?

a)

A picture

b)

A short piece of writing

c)

A list of words

d)

A math problem