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Part 1 STAAR Review English EOC
Part 1 STAAR Review English EOC
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A review for the EOC
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Questions
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1
The boy told his teacher that he did notperform ____ in the concert because hewas sick.
well
good
2
Yellowstone National Park has more than a hundred different species, and many different rivers.
Expository
Persuasive
3
What part of the essay do we start first on the STAAR test?
<p>Hook/ Grabber</p>
Topic Sentence
Thesis
<p>Examples/ Details</p>
4
What is editing?
Making sure that you start your paper with a question
Moving around sentences to make a paper more organized
Correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.
Reading over your paper once
5
Peter picks a peck of pickle peppers.
Idiom
Metaphor
Simile
Alliteration
6
The car zoomed past the people at the bus stop.
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Simile
Oxymoron
7
That was a ____ good milkshake.
really
real
8
You can't have your cake and eat it, too.
Simile
Idiom
Hyperbole
Metaphor
9
People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
Idiom
Oxymoron
Alliteration
Simile
10
He runs like a cheetah.
Simile
Oxymoron
Idiom
Metaphor
11
We, the entire student body, ____ the school colors to remain red and blue.
want
wants
12
Your future is as bright as the sun.
onomatopoeia
alliteration
simile
metaphor
13
Last night I worked on my project at my friend Mirandas house.
add an apostrophe before the s in Mirandas
Add an apostrophe after the s in Mirandas
The sentence is fine, leave it as is
change my to myself
14
What type of essay will you be writing on the English II STAAR?
Standup Routine
Expository
Persuasive
Personal Narrative
15
"I'm going to die from all this homework!"
Idiom
Alliteration
Hyperbole
Metaphor
16
She looked at me and sadly smiled.
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Simile
Onomatopoeia
17
The engine screamed as it worked to get uphill.
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
18
But what if the announcements are exciting.
Make no change
Change exciting to exiting
Change are to is
Change the period to a question mark
19
The wind kissed my face as I sat outside reading my book.
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Simile
20
Do you want to go to the beach with my sister and ______?
me
I
21
Until you visit Yellowstone National Park, you haven't lived.
Persuasive
Expository
22
The candle winked at me from the bedside table.
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Simile
Metaphor
23
What is revising?
Correcting punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.
Reading over your paper once
<p>Rewriting the whole paper</p>
Moving around sentences and ideas to organize a writing
24
Quit wasting time, or you will get left behind.
Persuasive
Expository
25
You need to invest your money while you are young, or else you may never be able to retire.
Persuasive
Expository
26
A committee ____ policy in all matters of evaluation.
determine
determines
27
"They're not here because they forgot about the meeting" she said.
Change They're to Their
Insert a comma after meeting
Make no change
Change she to they
28
Why hadn't the rest of the students came today?
Change came to come
Change why to when
Make no change
Change hadn't to didn't
29
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Sadly I walked, home.
Sadly, I walked, home.
Sadly, I walked home.
Sadly I walked home.
30
I often think of Andra and ____.
her
she
31
At lunch I want to send time with my friends. We talk.
No change is needed, the sentences are fine.
At lunch I want to send time with my friends, we talk.
At lunch I want to spend time talking with my friends.
At lunch I want to spend time with my friends who talk.
32
Sally said to me that Peter put the roses on the table.
Oxymoron
Alliteration
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
33
Of the three sweaters, I like the red one____.
better
best
34
Then maybe they would be able to get more people at them student council meeting.
Make no change
Change them to their
Change they to he
Change get to gets
35
What must every paragraph start with?
Examples/ Details
Thesis
Topic Sentence
Grabber/ Hook
36
____ Jake and Mariela have to work tonight?
Doesn't
Don't
37
"Get away from me", she said in a loud whisper.
Metaphor
Simile
Oxymoron
Idiom
38
Love is slow torture.
Idiom
Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
39
A dark river of hair runs down her back.
Metaphor
Idiom
Simile
Onomatopoeia
40
Students would tape shows and could be played later on speakers in the lunchroom.
Change later to latter
Change speakers to speaker's
Make no change
Change and to that