Which sentence is the BEST way to correctly combine ideas?

We finished eating cookies. Then, we had a glass of milk.

"I'm a scary, mean spider," a black thing said with a sneer."

Delete the quotation marks after the period

Sasha screamed with excitement, I won the spelling bee!

Add quotation marks before I and after the exclamation mark.

Which topic sentence could come at the beginning to help open this paragraph?

When autumn arrives, many changes can be felt and seen.

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4th Grade STAAR Writing Review 2017

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1
I will be successful on the 4th Grade STAAR Writing if......
All of the above!
I get a good nights sleep and eat a good breakfast.
I follow all of my teachers directions.
I try my best and work hard.
2
Which transition phrase could BEST be added to the beginning of sentence 3?
As a result
Next
At first
Above all
3
What is the correct way to write sentences 4 and 5?
Answer choice C
Answer choice A
Answer choice B
Answer choice D
4
Which sentence is the BEST way to correctly combine ideas?
Before you open a box of cookies, be sure and get cold milk.
We finished a box of cookies it was good to have milk.
We finished eating cookies. Then, we had a glass of milk.
Finishing cookies, you should be sure to get some cold milk.
5
Which transition word/phrase could BEST be added to the beginning of underlined sentence.
In conclusion
Soon
Therefore
For example
6
As the football player jumped to catch the ball, he watched it slip right through their hands.
Delete the comma after ball
Change their to his
No change is needed.
Change through to threw
7
When my family wants to take a vacation, we goes to Florida with my older brother.
Change When to Once
Change older to oldest
No change should be made.
Change goes to go
8
"I'm a scary, mean spider," a black thing said with a sneer."
The sentence should not be changed.
Change black to brown
Change said to says
Delete the quotation marks after the period
9
I put on my roller skates and pulled the laces tight. Then, I tied the laces at the top.
Add transition word: In the meantime
Add transition word: First
Add transition word: Next
Add transition word: Although
10
Many wonderful child are waiting to be adopted.
Replace child with children
Change childs to child
Change are to is
Replace adopted with adoption
11
Sasha screamed with excitement, I won the spelling bee!
Add quotation marks before Sasha and after the comma
Change screamed to told
Change spelling to speling
Add quotation marks before I and after the exclamation mark.
12
Choose the sentence that would BEST be found in an expository composition.
I couldn't believe my brother showed up at the party
Bats are nocturnal creatures.
None of these are correct.
One beautiful day in Mrs. Smith's class....
13
America's founding fathers thought the turkey should be the national bird in the United States.
around the United States
above the United States
No change is needed.
of the United States
14
Joe, Chloe, and me all looked at each other and started laughing hysterically.
Change me to I
Change looked to looking
The sentence should not be changed.
Delete the comma after Joe
15
Which topic sentence could come at the beginning to help open this paragraph?
When autumn arrives, many changes can be felt and seen.
Leaves begin to produce less chlorophyll and change color.
At the end of autumn, mammals and reptiles may hibernate.
The Thanksgiving holiday occurs during autumn.
16
Thousands of turtles our accidentally caught by fisherman every year.
Replace thousands with hundred
Change our to are
Change accidentally to accidently
This sentence should not be changed.
17
Last, be sure your careful when you carve the jack-o-lantern's eyes and nose.
Chang your to you're
Change careful to carefully
Change jack-o-lantern's to jack-o-lanterns
No change is necessary.
18
My sister read diary of a wimpy kid last week.
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
diary of a Wimpy Kid
Diary of a wimpy kid
No change is needed.
19
Mom's birthday present didn't turn out as we had planned but she knew that we loved her.
Change she knew to they knew
Delete but
No change should be made
Insert a comma after planned
20
Mary is writing a composition about holiday traditions. Which is the best conclusion?
D is the best conclusion
A is the best conclusion
Cis the best conclusion
B is the best conclusion

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