STAAR Reading Vocab 1
What does the word SIGNIFICANT mean?
A. important
B. Expand
C. pay attention
D. First
A. important
Which of the following words means: to look and inspect?
A. objective
B. Analyze
C. portray
D. Plot
B Analyze
What does the word ORGANIZE mean?
A. what you think
B. write
C. say
D. affect
B. write
Which of the following words means: show or tell
A. Convince
B. Suggest
C. Objective
D. Convey
D. Convey
What does the word INFLUENCE mean?
A. to affect/change
B. looks at
C. make clear
D. alike
A. to affect/change
What does PERSUADE mean?
A. to show
B. Goal
C. Convince
D. Help
C. Convince
What of the following words means: to show
A. organize
B. Conclude
C. Highlight
D. Reveal
C. Highlight
What does the word MOTIVATION mean?
A. reason
B. give
C. connect
D. many
A. reason
Which of the following words means: to say
A. Allow
B. Suggest
C. Examine
D. Influence
B. Suggest
What does the word EXHIBIT mean?
A. describe
B. understanding
C. whole
D. to show
D. to show
What does EMPHASIZE mean?
A. figure out
B. give special importance to
C. reason
D. Write
B. give special importance to
What of the following words means: uncover
A. portray
B. Clarify
C. Reveal
D. Objective
C. Reveal
What does the word ILLUSTRATE mean?
A. grow/spread/expand
B. describe
C. experience
D. to show
D. to show
Which of the following words means: to show
A. Differ
B. Explore
C. Portray
D. Perspective
C. Portray
What does the word INITIATE mean?
A. add/show
B. compare
C. to start
D. connect
C. to start
What does the word INDICATE mean?
A. understanding
B. Whole
C. Point out/ Show
D. connect
C. Point out/ Show
Which of the following words means: help/give
A. Support
B. Belief
C. Develop
D. Express
A. Support
What does the word CONFLICT mean:
A. difference
B. make clear
C. problem
D. what you think
C. problem
Which of the following words means: goal
A. Advance
B. Encounter
C. Inform
D. Objective
D. Objective
What does the word ENCOUNTER mean?
A. experience
B. pay attention
C. to tell
D. to give
A. experience
What does DEMONSTRATE mean?
A. move forward
B. describe
C. figure out
D. clearly show
D. clearly show
Which of the following words means: figure out
A. Develop
B. Exhibit
C. Conclude
D. Contribute
C. Conclude
What does the word PURPOSE mean?
A. point of view
B. reason
C. grow/give more
D. show/include
B. reason
Which of the following words means: to help
A. Involve
B. Contribute
C. Various
D. Initiate
B. Contribute
What is the PLOT of a story?
is the sequence of events/what is happening in the story