STAAR Revising & Editing Review

If the question starts with "what change", you will be...

• Revising the sentence.
• Editing the sentence.
• Using a dictionary.
• Analyzing the sentence.

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CCSS.W.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.5

On the Revising and Editing section of the STAAR, you should always read the whole passage.

• True
• False

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CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.2

What answers in the revising and editing section can be automatically removed?

• Run-ons
• Long sentences
• Fragments
• Run-ons & Fragments

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CCSS.W.9-10.4

CCSS.W.9-10.5

When doing a spelling question, you should not use a dictionary.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.9-10.2C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4D

What is the best way to combine two simple sentences?

• Remove the period.
• Just add a conjunction.
• With a semi-colon.
• With a comma.

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.2

CCSS.L.9-10.2A

If the question starts with "What is the best way...", what type of question will it be?

• Editing
• Defining
• Revising
• None of the above

What part of the question should you underline?

• Words you don't know.
• You don't underline anything, you put a box around important part of the question.
• Nothing
• What the question is asking you to do.

In the Revising and Editing section, what should you highlight?

• The main idea of the passage.
• Words you don't know.
• Sentences referenced in the questions.
• The most important sentences within the passage.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.2

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

You should define any transitions words you don't know.

• False
• True

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Correct answers can only be the sentences that are correctly punctuated.

• True
• False

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CCSS.L.9-10.2