English 1&2 STAAR Test Review

English 1&2 STAAR Test Review

Poll

How much do you know about the STAAR English Tests?

• Expert- Very Knowledgeable

• Advanced- Almost Everything

• Intermediate- A little bit

• Novice- Nothing Really

Multiple Choice

Which is true?

• English 1 has the Informative Essay, English 2 has the Persuasive Essay

• English 1 has the Persuasive Essay, English 2 has the Informative Essay

• English 1 has the Narrative Essay, English 2 has the Persuasive Essay

• English 1 has the Informative Essay, English 2 has the Expository Essay

Multiple Choice

The test lasts:

• 1 hour

• 3 hours

• 5 hours

• unlimited

Multiple Select

On the testing day, you SHOULD bring: (multiple answers)

• water bottle

• extra pencil

• snacks

• backpack/purse

• face mask

Multiple Select

For the test you can use: (multiple answers)

• dictionary (paper and online)

• online content help (online test)

• highlighter (paper test)

• blue or black pen (paper test)

Multiple Choice

A score of Approaches(passing) is:

• 70%

• 60%

• 80%

• 50%

Multiple Choice

There are ____ parts to the STAAR English test.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Multiple Select

The 4 parts of the test are:

(multiple answers)

• Reading

• Written Composition

• Editing

• Revision

• Speaking

Multiple Choice

The Written Composition(Essay) is worth what percentage of the test?

• 13%

• 24%

• 50%

• 75%

Multiple Choice

The Revision part of the test is worth what percentage of the test?

• 13%

• 24%

• 50%

• 75%

Multiple Choice

The Editing part of the test is worth what percentage of the test?

• 13%

• 24%

• 50%

• 75%

Multiple Choice

The Reading part of the test is worth what percentage of the test?

• 13%

• 24%

• 50%

• 75%

Multiple Choice

The Editing and Revising portions of the test together are worth what percentage of the test?

• 13%

• 26%

• 50%

• 75%

Multiple Choice

The portion of the test worth the most points is:

• Written Composition(Essay)

• Editing

• Revision

• Reading

Multiple Choice

The portion of the test worth the least points is:

• Written Composition(Essay)

• Editing and Revision

• Reading

Multiple Choice

Total number of Multiple Choice Questions on the entire test:

• 30

• 45

• 52

• 100

Multiple Choice

True or False: If you fail the December Retake, you must retake the course and the test in the summer.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

True or False: If you fail the April Test Administration, you must retake the test in the summer.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

If you fail the English 1 or English 2 COURSE for the year, you must retake the COURSE in summer even if you pass the STAAR Test.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

Using an essay you saw online or a friend gave you for the STAAR is acceptable.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

There is a cellphone oath that you sign before the test agreeing to turn off your phone and submit it to the test administrator.

• true

• false

Multiple Choice

You have to do the essay first when handed the STAAR Test for English.

• true

• false