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Duplicate of STAAR Review Eng II
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A review for the EOC II #staar #staar #review #eoc #persuasive #grammar
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The candle winked at me from the bedside table.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Metaphor
2
But what if the announcements are exciting.
Change the period to a question mark
Change are to is
Make no change
Change exciting to exiting
3
The car zoomed past the people at the bus stop.
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Simile
Metaphor
4
We, the entire student body, ____ theschool colors to remain red and blue.
wants
want
5
Sally said to me that Peter put the roses on the table.
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Oxymoron
6
The engine screamed as it worked to get uphill.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
7
He runs like a cheetah.
Metaphor
Idiom
Oxymoron
Simile
8
What is editing?
<p>Correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.</p>
Moving around sentences to make a paper more organized
<p>Making sure that you start your paper with a question</p>
<p>Reading over your paper once</p>
9
Peter picks a peck of pickle peppers.
Metaphor
Alliteration
Idiom
Simile
10
The boy told his teacher that he did notperform ____ in the concert because hewas sick.
good
well
11
Then maybe they would be able to get more people at them student council meeting.
Change get to gets
Make no change
Change they to he
Change them to their
12
At lunch I want to send time with my friends. We talk.
At lunch I want to send time with my friends, we talk.
At lunch I want to spend time talking with my friends.
No change is needed, the sentences are fine.
At lunch I want to spend time with my friends who talk.
13
What type of essay will you write on English 1 EOC?
Expository
Persuasive
Narrative
Explanatory
14
I often think of Andra and ____.
she
her
15
That was a ____ good milkshake.
real
really
16
People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
Oxymoron
Simile
Alliteration
Idiom
17
"I'm going to die from all this homework!"
Idiom
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Alliteration
18
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Sadly I walked home.
Sadly, I walked, home.
Sadly I walked, home.
Sadly, I walked home.
19
What type of essay will you be writing on the English II STAAR?
Expository
Personal Narrative
Standup Routine
Persuasive
20
Students would tape shows and could be played later on speakers in the lunchroom.
Change and to that
Change later to latter
Change speakers to speaker's
Make no change
21
What is revising?
Correcting punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.
<p>Rewriting the whole paper</p>
Reading over your paper once
Moving around sentences and ideas to organize a writing
22
Of the three sweaters, I like the red one____.
better
best
23
What part of the essay do we start first on the STAAR test?
Topic Sentence
<p>Hook/ Grabber</p>
<p>Examples/ Details</p>
Thesis
24
"They're not here because they forgot about the meeting" she said.
Insert a comma after meeting
Make no change
Change They're to Their
Change she to they
25
Last night I worked on my project at my friend Mirandas house.
Add an apostrophe after the s in Mirandas
change my to myself
The sentence is fine, leave it as is
add an apostrophe before the s in Mirandas
26
A dark river of hair runs down her back.
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Idiom
Simile
27
Why hadn't the rest of the students came today?
Change why to when
Change came to come
Make no change
Change hadn't to didn't
28
Your future is as bright as the sun.
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
metaphor
29
You can't have your cake and eat it, too.
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Idiom
Simile
30
Love is slow torture.
Idiom
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
31
"Get away from me", she said in a loud whisper.
Simile
Idiom
Metaphor
Oxymoron
32
Do you want to go to the beach with my sister and ______?
me
I
33
The wind kissed my face as I sat outside reading my book.
Hyperbole
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
34
She looked at me and sadly smiled.
Onomatopoeia
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Simile
35
A committee ____ policy in all matters ofevaluation.
determine
determines
36
____ Jake and Mariela have to work tonight?
Don't
Doesn't
