When should you take your first break on the STAAR?

After completing Reading Comprehension MC.

One way to separate Reading Comprehension from Editing/Revising is...

In Reading Comprehension the paragraphs are numbered.

Which choice does NOT explain the thesis on an essay?

It should disprove the other side.

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STAAR Practice 9th Grade

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1
When should you take your first break on the STAAR?
After writing the rough draft.
After composing the final draft.
After completing the whole test.
After completing Reading Comprehension MC.
2
In your explanation of reasons you should include...
thesis
a new reason
a personal example
a hook
3
What is the first thing you should do on the STAAR essay?
Annotate the prompt.
Outline/Pre-write.
Come up with a solid thesis.
Come up with personal example.
4
One way to separate Reading Comprehension from Editing/Revising is...
In Reading Comprehension the paragraphs are numbered.
In Reading Comprehension every sentence is numbered.
Reading Comprehension has only 5 stories.
In Editing/Revising the paragraphs are numbered.
5
What is the first step of the STAAR strategy?
Editing/Revising
Rough Draft
Reading Comprehension
Outlining/Pre-writing
6
What is step 4 of the STAAR strategy?
Reading Comprehension.
Compose Final Draft.
Revising/Editing MC.
Revise and Edit Rough Draft.
7
Most of the space of a STAAR essay will usually belong to...
Hook
Supporting Reasons
Explanation of Reasons
The thesis
8
The STAAR essay for the 9th grade is...
Expository
Narrative
Analytical
Persuasive
9
The hook of an essay...
states your stance along with a solid reason.
grabs the reader's attention.
tells the reader what they can do to support your thesis.
should be placed in the conclusion.
10
Which is NOT a synonym for "theme" on STAAR?
Summary
Overall message
Central Idea
Main idea
11
A good essay usually has how many supporting reasons?
4-5
Just 1
1-2
2-3
12
Which choice does NOT explain the thesis on an essay?
It is the heart of your essay.
It includes a strong reason.
It is your stance/claim.
It should disprove the other side.
13
What is step 4 of the STAAR strategy?
Revise and Edit Rough Draft
Reading Comprehension
Compose Final Draft
Revising/Editing MC
14
What skill can be tested on the Editing/Revising section of STAAR?
Identify the theme
Comma usage
Making connections
Analyzing
15
What step of the STAAR strategy should you write the rough draft of the essay?
Step 2
Step 1
Step 3
Step 4
16
What skill can be tested on Reading Comprehension?
Sentence structure
Identifying tone
Revising for clarity
Punctuation rules

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