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Texas Test Prep Informational Set 1
Test Description: Nonfiction practice for STAAR
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the text structure of Easy Ice Cream?
A
Sequence
B
Description
C
Compare and Contrast
D
Cause and Effect
2) Which meaning of the word light is used in Step 1?
A
nimble
B
gentle
C
bright
D
weightless
3) Which of the following is added to the ice cream last?
A
milk
B
condensed milk
C
vanilla essence
D
corn flour
4) What is the main reason you should ask an adult for help?
A
so you follow the steps correctly
B
so you measure the amounts properly
C
so you do not make a mess
D
so you do not burn yourself
5) In Step 6, the word thorougly means that the contents should be -
A
mixed gently
B
mixed well
C
mixed for a short time
D
mixed quickly
6) Why would a globe represent the Earth more accurately than a map?
A
the globe is round like the earth
B
i like globes :)
C
a map is flat
D
maps are better
7) Which word means about the same as mainstream?
A
normal
B
effective
C
original
D
practical
8) Why does the author begin the passage with a question?
A
to get the readers interested in the topic of the passage
B
to show that scientists question the maps
C
to suggest that readers hsould research the topic
D
to explian why maps are not accurate
9) According to the passage, what was different about the map of the world created by James Gall and Arno Peters?
A
the number of land masses
B
the shape of the land masses
C
the positions of the land masses
D
the age of the land masses
10) As it is used in the last paragraph, the word debate means -
A
research
B
discussion
C
curiousity
D
confusion
11) Why is the name USS plunger a fitting name for a submarine?
A
a plunger goes underwater like a sub
B
submarines always start with USS
C
subs are nice
D
boats see underwater
12) The passage states that modern submarines do not need to surface to recharge. What does the word recharge mean?
A
charge again
B
charge before
C
charge less
D
not charge
13) Based on the passage, what does the prefix sub- mean?
A
under
B
over
C
short
D
more
14) What is the main purpose of the notes at the end of the passage?
A
to describe what a submarine is
B
to show that the prefix sub- is used in many words
C
to indicate the sources the author used
D
to give the menaing of difficult words
15) As it is used in the passage, periodically means -
A
at regular intervals
B
for a short time
C
at a fast speed
D
in a safe way
16) What is the purpose of the information in the box?
A
definitions of words
B
showing the parts of a wolf
C
fun facts
D
a warning to readers
17) In the sentence below, what does the word abundance show?
A
wolves lived in large groups
B
wolves were plentiful
C
wolves were rare
D
wolves were found in a range of places
18) According to the passage, what have DNA studies shown about wolves?
A
They are related to domestic dogs
B
They have close-knit families
C
They are found all over the world
D
They are named after the gray wolf
19) Which statement is most likely true about wolf populations over the last hundred years?
A
They have generally decresed
B
They have increased too rapidly
C
They have stayed about the same
D
They have decreased to zero
20) The photograph is probably included to help show that wolves-
A
are a protected species
B
cannot be tamed or trained
C
can appear ot be friendly
D
are usually seen in the wild
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