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A #writing review for STAAR
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1
Which is a run-on sentence that should be written as two sentences?
Sadie wore the clown costume, she changed into a princess.
Dressed in shiny black and blue, Jaden looked like a beetle.
I made a green bug costume with purple horns.
No one knew it was Heston inside the leopard suit.
2
Which transition word or phrase could
BEST
be added to the beginning of sentence 34?
Next
In conclusion
Beside
3
The cheetah is the fastest land animal.
What is the predicate in this sentence?
the cheetah
fastest land animal
is the fastest land animal.
4
My family and I went to the circus yesterday. What is the
common noun
in this sentence?
to
went
family
yesterday
5
Mrs. Eckberg said _______ would buy lunch for Mrs. Hoang. :-)
her
she
they
6
Have you read the book, Lord of the Flies?
What change should be made to this sentence?
underline the title, Lord of the Flies
change read to reads
put quotation marks around the title
7
Mrs. Carter
made
a cake last night for a family.
maide
maid
maked
make no change
8
Chriber and Moise play basketball every Tuesday.
What is the subject in this sentence?
Moise play
play basketball every Tuesday
Chriber and Moise
9
Serenity has ask Uncle Cesar to come watch her play soccer.
What change should be made here?
change has ask to asked
change Uncle Cesar to uncle cesar
change has ask to had asked
10
Me and my family go to Target to bought a new desk. How should the sentence be written?
Me and my family went to Target to buy a new desk.
My family and I went to Target to buy a new desk.
Me and my family go to Target to buy a new desk.
My family and I go to Target to buy a new desk.
11
We learns about the moon and the other
planet's
in our solar system.
planets's
planets
make no change
planets'
12
We read and looked at the Declaration Of Independence.
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of independence
make no change
declaration of independence
13
One day in May, Lunas' dad's aunt came to visit.
What change should be made in this sentence?
change Lunas' to Luna's
change aunt to Aunt
change dad's to dads'
14
One of the wings
are
longer than the other.
be
were
is
Make no change
15
Charlie Chaplin studied the art of clowning. What is the
proper noun
in this sentence?
art
clowning
Charlie Chaplin
16
Ty likes to go fishing. He also likes to go swimming.
The best way to combine these sentences?
Ty likes to go fishing, and he likes to go swimming.
Ty and he like to go fishing and swimming.
Ty likes to go fishing and swimming.
Ty likes to go fishing. He also likes to go swimming, too.
17
What
was / were
the weather like in Florida?
was
were
18
Was / Were
you happy to see him?
was
were
19
My favorite game to play _____.
Is the sentence missing a subject or a predicate?
predicate
subject
20
Mrs. Eckberg said she would buy lunch for _______.
they
her
she
21
Which is a run-on sentence that should be written as two sentences?
When we need something, we can walk to a store in town.
We can catch fish, clean them, and cook them in one day.
A duck just dove into the water lookin for fish.
My mom was born in Texas, she lived there for two years.
22
During music class Mrs. Shore taught us a dance.
What change should be made to this sentence?
insert a comma after class
change taught to teach
change us to we
23
She formed the dragon shape
very quick
.
real quick
very quickly
Make no change
very quicker
24
Which sentence is written correctly?
He carryed the coconuts and sat down beside them to wait.
He carried the coconuts and sitted down beside them to wait.
He carried the coconuts and sat down beside them to wait.
25
Today, either Serenity
or
Aubriana will color in the drawings.
but
make no change
and
nor
26
Seeds grow in flowers. The seeds drop to the ground.
Combine these two sentences.
Seeds grow in flowers, they drop to the ground.
Seeds grow in flowers, then drop to the ground.
Seeds grow in flowers and seeds drop to the ground.
Seeds grow but drop to the ground in flowers.
27
Which sentence is written correctly?
He was in the closet and he was sleeping, in his tent.
He was in the closet, and he was sleeping in his tent.
He was in the closet, or he was sleeping in tent.
He was in the closet, he was sleeping in his tent.
28
Angel's clay dragon is orange with blue fire coming out of the mouth.
Angels'
Make no change
Angels
Angles's
29
Who is going to rock the STAAR tomorrow?
Everyone!!!
Just the boys!!!
Only the teachers!!!
Just the girls!!!
30
Last week, Gabe and I drawed a comic book with pen and ink.
make no change
drew
drawn
drewed
31
Making the wings was
hardest
than making the body.
harder
Make no change
hardiest
hardly
32
Which uses a
transition
word that shows a conclusion?
I finally understood how to multiply fractions.
I have always like working with numbers.
I was the last one to finish the math problem.
Learning math really makes me use brain power.
33
He likes learning about another country and eating
different kinds of Japanese food
.
diferent kinds of Japanese food
different kinds of Japanese food
difernt kinds of Japanese's food
different kinds of japanese food
34
She plays the organ
very good
and sings beautifully.
very gooder
very well
very goodly
make no change
35
Which sentence uses a time-order transition word?
Seeds can travel by floating in the wind.
Remove seeds from your coat before you go inside.
Beautiful white seeds fly around and around.
Some seeds stick to animals and clothing.
36
The monkey played with ________ tail.
it's
its
37
On August 12, I caught the
most big
catfish I have ever seen.
biggest
make no change
most biggest
bigger
38
Mr. Nunez's students placed ___________ backpacks near the wall at recess.
they're
their
there
39
We
learns
about the moon and the other planet's in our solar system.
make no change
are learning
learning
has learned
40
My uncle speaks Japanese and other
asian languages
, including Chinese.
make no change
other Asian Languages
Other asian Languages
other Asian languages
41
I wrote a story about myself titled "How I Solve Mysteries at Bedtime."
make no change
"How I Solve Mysteries At Bedtime."
"How I solve mysteries at bedtime."
"How I solve Mysteries at Bedtime."