What are transitions?

Words and phrases that connect ideas

What does EXTRANEOUS mean?

Unneeded info that doesn't fit the topic of the writing

What is a position statement?

Similar to a thesis, it states what you will prove in your essay.

Which of the following is correct?

After winning the lottery, I built my own house.

Which of the following is correct?

I like Italian food, but I like Mexican food better.

Which lists guidelines for the REVISING questions on STAAR?

Read & reread. Look before & after the sentence. Connect ideas.

Which of the following is correct?

Langston Hughes, the author, wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."

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1
What are transitions?
Punctuation that connects ideas
Extraneous, unneeded ideas in writing
A method of changing wording in essay writing
Words and phrases that connect ideas
2
Which best completes this: I could have had pizza.
In addition, I had wings.
Instead, I had a burger.
And I enjoyed it very much.
I had wings, too.
3
What does EXTRANEOUS mean?
Info that is necessary and helpful for the topic
Incorrect info that should be removed
Info that provides extra details such as examples
Unneeded info that doesn't fit the topic of the writing
4
What is a position statement?
It explains your location in your essay writing.
It describes how you're sitting or standing.
It's the same as a topic sentence in your essay.
Similar to a thesis, it states what you will prove in your essay.
5
Which of the following is correct?
After winning the lottery I built my own house.
After winning the lottery, I built my own house.
after winning the lottery i built my own house.
after winning the lottery, i built my own house.
6
Which of the following is correct?
I was born on March 3 2008.
i was born on march 3, 2008.
I was born on March 3, 2008.
i was Born on March 3 2008.
7
Which of the following is correct?
I like Italian food but I like Mexican better.
I like italian food, but I like mexican better.
I like Italian food, but I like Mexican food better.
i like italian food, but i like mexican food better.
8
Which lists guidelines for the REVISING questions on STAAR?
Work as quickly as you can even though you have all day to finish.
Read & reread. Look before & after the sentence. Connect ideas.
Use the GST and TEE frameworks for your writing.
Remember the rules of grammar. Work slowly and carefully.
9
Which of the following is correct?
Langston Hughes the author wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."
Langston Hughes' the author, wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."
Langston Hughes, the author, wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."
langston hughes the author wrote thank you ma'am.

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STAAR Revising and Editing Mini Review

9 termsStudBud Administration106 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards9 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 9

Answers

1
What are transitions?
Punctuation that connects ideas
Extraneous, unneeded ideas in writing
A method of changing wording in essay writing
Words and phrases that connect ideas
2
Which best completes this: I could have had pizza.
In addition, I had wings.
Instead, I had a burger.
And I enjoyed it very much.
I had wings, too.
3
What does EXTRANEOUS mean?
Info that is necessary and helpful for the topic
Incorrect info that should be removed
Info that provides extra details such as examples
Unneeded info that doesn't fit the topic of the writing
4
What is a position statement?
It explains your location in your essay writing.
It describes how you're sitting or standing.
It's the same as a topic sentence in your essay.
Similar to a thesis, it states what you will prove in your essay.
5
Which of the following is correct?
After winning the lottery I built my own house.
After winning the lottery, I built my own house.
after winning the lottery i built my own house.
after winning the lottery, i built my own house.
6
Which of the following is correct?
I was born on March 3 2008.
i was born on march 3, 2008.
I was born on March 3, 2008.
i was Born on March 3 2008.
7
Which of the following is correct?
I like Italian food but I like Mexican better.
I like italian food, but I like mexican better.
I like Italian food, but I like Mexican food better.
i like italian food, but i like mexican food better.
8
Which lists guidelines for the REVISING questions on STAAR?
Work as quickly as you can even though you have all day to finish.
Read & reread. Look before & after the sentence. Connect ideas.
Use the GST and TEE frameworks for your writing.
Remember the rules of grammar. Work slowly and carefully.
9
Which of the following is correct?
Langston Hughes the author wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."
Langston Hughes' the author, wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."
Langston Hughes, the author, wrote "Thank You, Ma'am."
langston hughes the author wrote thank you ma'am.