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A review for the EOC II
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1
But what if the announcements are exciting.
Change exciting to exiting
Change are to is
Change the period to a question mark
Make no change
2
What part of the essay tells the reader what you are going to write about?
Thesis
<p>Examples/ Details</p>
<p>Hook/ Grabber</p>
Topic Sentence
3
Last night I worked on my project at my friend Mirandas house.
The sentence is fine, leave it as is
change my to myself
Add an apostrophe after the s in Mirandas
add an apostrophe before the s in Mirandas
4
Name the parts of your ECR
thesis, evidence, conclusion
Thesis, evidence, explanation, conclusion
Hook, thesis, evidence, conclusion
Hook, thesis, evidence 1+2, explaination 1+2 conclusio
5
The engine screamed as it worked to get uphill.
Simile
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Personification
6
What should be your last sentence in the introductory paragraph of your essay?
Examples/ Details
Grabber/ Hook
Topic Sentence
Thesis
7
He runs like a cheetah.
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Simile
Idiom
8
People in glass houses shouldn't throw stones.
Oxymoron
Simile
Idiom
Alliteration
9
A dark river of hair runs down her back.
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Metaphor
10
Why should you annotate?
To have notes to go back to for questions
all of the above
To help with summaries
To make sure you undrestand what you are reading
11
What are text features
conclusion
Just pictures
all parts of an article that are not the main body of text
controlling idea
12
Yellowstone National Park has more than a hundred different species, and many different rivers.
Expository
Persuasive
13
I often think of Andra and ____.
her
she
14
Of the three sweaters, I like the red one____.
better
best
15
"They're not here because they forgot about the meeting" she said.
Make no change
Change They're to Their
Insert a comma after meeting
Change she to they
16
"I'm going to die from all this homework!"
Hyperbole
Idiom
Metaphor
Alliteration
17
She looked at me and sadly smiled.
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
Simile
Onomatopoeia
18
"Get away from me", she said in a loud whisper.
Simile
Idiom
Metaphor
Oxymoron
19
What is revising?
Reading over your paper once
Moving around sentences and ideas to organize a writing
Correcting punctuation, grammar, spelling, etc.
<p>Rewriting the whole paper</p>
20
The candle winked at me from the bedside table.
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
21
Students would tape shows and could be played later on speakers in the lunchroom.
Change speakers to speaker's
Change and to that
Make no change
Change later to latter
22
fiction stories have a controlling idea
True
False
23
The wind kissed my face as I sat outside reading my book.
Hyperbole
Personification
Metaphor
Simile
24
Why didn't the rest of the students came today?
Change why to when
Change came to come
Change hadn't to didn't
Make no change
25
Your future is as bright as the sun.
simile
metaphor
alliteration
onomatopoeia
26
You can't have your cake and eat it, too.
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Idiom
27
What type of essay will you be writing on the English I STAAR?
Personal Narrative
Persuasive
Standup Routine
Expository
28
Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?
Sadly, I walked, home.
Sadly I walked, home.
Sadly I walked home.
Sadly, I walked home.
29
The boy told his teacher that he did not perform ____ in the concert because hewas sick.
well
good
30
Then maybe they would be able to get more people at them student council meeting.
Change them to their
Change get to gets
Make no change
Change they to he
31
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.
At lunch I want to spend time with my friends who talk.
No change is needed, the sentences are fine.
32
We, the entire student body, ____ the school colors to remain red and blue.
wants
want
33
Love is slow torture.
Idiom
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
34
What is editing?
Reading over your paper once
Moving around sentences to make a paper more organized
Correcting grammar, spelling, punctuation, etc.
Making sure that you start your paper with a question
35
The guy sped like a racecar past the people at the crosswalk.
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Simile
36
That was a ____ good milkshake.
real
really