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STAAR Blitz Day 9
By Caleb Solofra
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Question 1
1.
What does the word outcrop mean in paragraph 1?
A. A tool used by a farmer to pull crops
B. A rock hidden underground
C. The top of the rock that is seen above ground
D. A crop that is not in season
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Question 2
2.
Read the dictionary entry below.
Which definition of pride is used in paragraph 2?
A. Meaning 1
B. Meaning 2
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Question 3
3.
Part A:
What does the word territory mean in paragraph 4?
A. An area the animals protect and defend.
B. An area under the rule of government.
C. An area the lions avoid.
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Question 4
4.
Part B:
Which words from paragraph 4 help the reader understand the meaning of the word territory?
A. Lions prey, or feed, on other animals.
B. Usually females hunt the prey
C. males guard
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Question 5
5.
Based on the selection, the reader can conclude that lions -
A. are strong animals that typically live and hunt with their pride
B. are often preyed on by other animals when away from their territory
C. hunt and live alone their entire lives
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Question 6
6.
Which highlighted sentence best explains why lions roar? Select your answer in the text.
Question 7
7.
Which statement best describes how lion cubs are born?
A. Cubs are born ready to hunt.
B. Cubs are not able to see when they are born.
C. Cubs are usually born without other cubs in the same litter.
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Question 8
8.
The author organizes this selection by -
A. listing the places lions live
B. comparing lions to other animals in the savannah
C. showing the reasons why lions hunt
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Question 9
9.
What change should be made in sentence 2?
A. Change don’t to dont
B. Change they’re to their
C. Change until to untill
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Question 10
10.
The author wants to combine the ideas in sentences 3 and 4.
Choose an answer from the box below.
They need a lot of care from their mom__________ they are unable to defend themselves.
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C. Meaning 3
D. Meaning 4
D. An area where water is found.
D. the male has a large mane
D. only hunt during the day to stay safe
D. Cubs are usually born with at least seven other cubs in the same litter.
D. explaining the details of a lion’s day-to-day life
D. Change two to too
