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Marbles; Plenty of Fun for Everyone

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    STAAR READING PRACTICE
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  • 7 Which sentence from the selection is an opinion?
    They were beautiful, and each one was unique. (paragraph 4)
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  • Which phrase in paragraph 11 helps the reader understand the meaning of annual?
    Each year
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  • Read this sentence from paragraph 2. To make marbles, people used items that could roll such as nuts, fruit pits, or round pebbles. Based on information in this sentence, the reader can conclude that early marbles were —
    created from a variety of available materials
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  • Paragraphs 5 and 6 are mainly about how —
    inventions lowered the cost of marbles
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  • Which sentence in the selection is best supported by the photographs between paragraphs 9 and 10?
    Marbles are placed inside a circle that is drawn on the ground. (paragraph 9)
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  • In which part of the selection would the reader find information about the history of marbles?
    The section titled “Marbles through Time”
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