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Practice 2016 STAAR Review- 7th grade Writing
Practice 2016 STAAR Review- 7th grade Writing
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STAAR 7th grade Writing 2016
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1
What is an example of a transition word?
All of the above
Nevertheless,
In conclusion,
For example,
2
Your MUST have a thesis (controlling idea)?
false
true
3
What is one way to write a thesis?
use the quote that they have next to "Read"
turn the prompt into a question, and answer it completely
turn the prompt into a wad of paper for spitballs
brainstorm examples of the topic; they'll guide your thesis
4
What word is ALWAYS next to the PROMPT on the essay page?
WRITE
THINK
READ
5
It is important to get a good night's sleep and eat breakfast prior to testing.
False
True
6
Choose the correct sentence below...
Mary pass me those colorful sheets of paper.
Mary pass me those colorful, sheets of paper.
Mary, pass me those colorful sheets of paper.
7
What is one thing that will help you to explain your ideas?
a good snack
expert topic
punctuation
dictionary
8
When is the STAAR test for Writing?
tomorrow
today
next week
We have a test?
9
What strategies can you use to mark the text?
1-word summary of the paragraphs
underline unknown words
all of the above
highlight the sentence in the passage
10
Which word is spelled correctly?
fabalous
extraordinary
wheather
eventally
11
Can you talk at all during the test?
just for a second
only on the phone
not one bit
if the test is surprising ("Huh?!")
12
What is the first thing you should ask for once you have your test?
a pillow
a dictionary
a menu
a kleenex
13
You MUST indent each paragraph?
true
false
14
What are you allowed to raise your hand and ask for during the essay writing section?
thesaurus
highlighter
tissues
sticky notes
15
You MUST have multiple paragraphs?
false
true
16
How many questions are on the multiple choice part?
75
1, 000, 000
30
5
17
Which is the best use for a semicolon?
All are correct
One of these will have to go back; they cost too much.
One of these will have to go back; because the are pricy.
One of these will have to be returned; darnit.
18
Revising and editing are the same thing?
yes
no
19
What type of essay will you be required to write?
expository
personal narrative
persuasive
20
What should you do in your conclusion?
say thank you for reading
sign your name in cursive
state/restate your thesis
include a "So What?"
21
What test-taking strategies should you use on the multiple-choice?
All of those are good strategies!
Process of elimination for A,B,C,D
Restate the question
Substitution
22
Which is the correct sentence?
we went to the Carnival last weekend.
We went to the carnival last weekend.
We went to the carnival, last weekend.
We went to the carnaval last weekend.
23
Do you have to use specific examples and explain them?
yes
no
24
What two resources can you use on the test?
dictionary and thesaurus
dictionary and literature book
your phone and your friend
thesaurus and literature book
