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STAAR Editing: Full Review
STAAR Editing: Full Review
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1
Mom and Dad packed a picnic for we to eat after the show was over.
Change Dad to dad
Change we to us
Make no change
Change eat to ate
2
Where is a comma needed: "At the concert we sat in the front row."
After front
Before sat
After concert
Correct as is
3
The following is a COMPLETE sentence: "Which the girl."
False
True
4
Which FANBOYS is needed in the sentence: "She loved coffee, ______ hated tea."
For
Nor
And
But
5
If a word is
possessive
, it needs what kind of punctuation mark?
Comma
Apostrophe
Quotation Marks
Parenthesis
6
Which FANBOYS is needed in the sentence: "I'm going to baseball ______ basketball practice tonight."
And
So
But
Nor
7
Dodger's manners were perfectly.
Change the period to a comma
Insert his after Dodger's
Make no change
Change perfectly to perfect
8
Nick Allen is known for finding ways to waist time in English class.
Add a comma after Allen
Change English to english
Change waist to waste
Make no change
9
The following is a COMPLETE sentence: "The girl ate."
False
True
10
Colorful artwork covered my home, and they were a source of happiness.
Change they were to it was
Change artwork to Artwork
Remove the comma after home
Correct as is.
11
When that doesn't work, the principal visits you're house.
Remove the comma after work
Make no change
Change principal to Principal
Change you're to your
12
In editing, what is the
easiest
answer option to
eliminate first
?
Spelling
Capitalization
Commas
Subject/Verb Agreement
13
You should
usually
use a comma BEFORE a FANBOYS.
True
False
14
Which of the following means MORE THAN ONE.
Plural
Possessive
15
"Fasten your seatbelts," the Pilot called over the intercom.
No change is needed
Change your to you're
Change Fasten to Fassen
Change Pilot to pilot
16
I was actually at disney world for the first time, but we forgot our camera.
Change disney world to Disney World.
Change was to were.
Make no change
Change was to will be.
17
All of the following require a COMMA
except
:
A list of less than two items/adjectives
Before a FANBOYS
With extra information (appositive phrase)
Introductory phrase
18
Which FANBOYS also means "because"?
And
For
Yet
Nor
19
"She loved her cats": the word CATS does
not
need an apostrophe.
True
False
20
After the captain launched the boat I climbed to the second level.
Insert a comma after boat
Change captain to Captain
Change climbed to climed
Make no change
21
"Who wants to dig in the dirt when you can just go to the grocery store? I grumbled to myself.
Change the question mark to a period
Make no change
Insert quotation marks after the question mark
Change myself to himself
22
In the editing section, you do
not
need to read the full stories.
False
True
23
"She loved her cat's bowtie": the word CAT'S does
not
need an apostrophe.
True
False