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Duplicate of STAAR Review Eng II
Duplicate of STAAR Review Eng II
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A review for the EOC II
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1
Before we. Watch a movie lets eat dinner.
Lets eat dinner before we watch a movie.
Before, we watch a movie lets eat dinner
A movie to watch before we eat dinner.
lets eat!
2
Why hadn't the rest of the students came today?
Change hadn't to didn't
Make no change
Change why to when
Change came to come
3
Out of the entire Houston football team, Peyton manning is my favoritest player.
player to play
Peyton to peyton
favoritest to most favorite
make no change
4
That was a ____ good milkshake.
real
really
5
Do you want to go to the beach with my sister and ______?
me
I
6
Jake and Mariela _______ while the band was still playing
whistles
whistle
7
What is revising?
<p>Rewriting the whole paper</p>
Correcting punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.
Reading over your paper once
Moving around sentences and ideas to organize a writing
8
You need to invest your money while you are young, or else you may never be able to retire.
Expository
Persuasive
9
Janet popped open an ice cold Gatorade after the big game.
simple
fragment
complex
compound
10
Your future is as bright as the sun.
metaphor
simile
alliteration
onomatopoeia
11
It's a dentists job to clean their patient's teeth.
make no change
dentists to dentist's
patient's to patience
clean to cleen
12
The boy told his teacher that he did notperform ____ in the concert because hewas sick.
good
well
13
Derrick broke two too to fingers on his way to too two New Orleans.
to, to
too, to
two, to
two, too
14
Your introduction should have a hook and main idea
true
false
15
What part of the essay do we start first on the STAAR test?
Topic Sentence
<p>Examples/ Details</p>
Thesis
<p>Hook/ Grabber</p>
16
Morgan's instrument sounds loud than Felicia's instrument.
make no change
loud to louder
Morgan's to Morgans
make no change
17
Students would tape shows and could be played later on speakers in the lunchroom.
Make no change
Change and to that
Change speakers to speaker's
Change later to latter
18
Quit wasting time, or you will get left behind.
Expository
Persuasive
19
A committee ____ policy in all matters ofevaluation.
determine
determines
20
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Sadly I walked, home.
Sadly I walked home.
Sadly, I walked home.
Sadly, I walked, home.
21
Until you visit Yellowstone National Park, you haven't lived.
Persuasive
Expository
22
The wind kissed my face as I sat outside reading my book.
Hyperbole
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
23
We, the entire student body, ____ theschool colors to remain red and blue.
want
wants
24
A plumber puts plumbing in it. Improve the meaning by changing it to...
the fan
the garage
the pipes
the park
25
Yellowstone National Park has more than a hundred different species, and many different rivers.
Expository
Persuasive
26
What is editing?
<p>Making sure that you start your paper with a question</p>
<p>Correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.</p>
<p>Reading over your paper once</p>
Moving around sentences to make a paper more organized
27
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
change my to myself
The sentence is fine, leave it as is
28
The engine screamed as it worked to get uphill.
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
29
What type of essay will you be writing on the Writing STAAR?
Personal Narrative
Standup Routine
Persuasive
Expository
30
To write your conclusion, copy your introduction word for word
true
false
31
In order to know what sentences need to be removed from the passage....
you have to have a topic
you need to know the hook
you need to reread the introduction
you need to know the main idea
32
"They're not here because they forgot about the meeting" she said.
Change They're to Their
Change she to they
Make no change
Insert a comma after meeting
33
In your seeds or supporting details, you should not use figurative language.
false
true
34
Denise' s bosses was observing her new client.
remove the apostrophe
bosses to boss'
new to knew
was to were
35
Marley's knew new nu sweater was torn to shreds.
nu
new
knew
36
Of the three sweaters, I like the red one____.
better
best
37
I often think of Andra and ____.
she
her
38
Even though breakfast is not finished we could still brush our teeth.
add comma after finished
still to steal
period to a question mark
is not to isnt
39
"I'm going to die from all this homework!"
Idiom
Metaphor
Alliteration
Hyperbole
40
Janet poped open an ice cold Gatorade after the big game.
put a comma after Gatorade
Change the period to a question mark
Change poped to popped
Make no change
41
Christmas is the the busyest time for most retail stores.
is to are
busyest to busiest
stores to stors
make no change
42
Peter picks a peck of pickle peppers.
Alliteration
Simile
Idiom
Metaphor
43
Brandon through threw throo his trash away.
threw
through
throo
44
Then maybe they would be able to get more people at them student council meeting.
Change them to their
Change they to he
Make no change
Change get to gets
45
What must every paragraph start with?
Topic Sentence
Thesis
Grabber/ Hook
Examples/ Details