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STAAR Writing Review

Authored by Julie Jackson

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 47+ times

STAAR Writing Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where should a controlling idea appear?

first paragraph

last paragraph

anywhere in the essay

the first sentence of every paragraph

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is a controlling idea generally located?

at the beginning of the intro

anywhere

the first sentence of your essay

the last sentence of your intro

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.6.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ______________ statement answers the question that is asked by the prompt, and is also known as the main idea of your essay.

hook

conclusion

formal

controlling idea

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The hook is the first sentence in your introduction paragraph?

True

False

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Your introduction should NOT get your readers attention.

True

False

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You should use the transition "The first reason is..." when writing an essay.

True

False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

You should use the transition "The second reason is..." when writing an essay.

True

False

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