
STAAR Editing Academic Vocabulary
Authored by Nora Valdez
English
6th - 7th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What do you call two independent clauses or sentences joined by ONLY a comma?
antecedent
semicolon
comma splice
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Letters a, e, i, o, u, and sometimes y are ___________.
antecedents
vowels
quotation marks
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The opposite of a lowercase letter is a __________.
vowel
capital letter
proper noun
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Names of people, places, or formal organizations should always be capitalized.
true
false
Tags
CCSS.L.1.2A
CCSS.L.2.2A
CCSS.L.3.2A
CCSS.L.4.2A
CCSS.L.K.2A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are homonyms?
words that rhyme
words that sound alike, may be spelled alike but have different meanings
words that are capitalized
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which are examples of homonyms?
mail, male
see, saw
apple, banana
Tags
CCSS.L.5.5C
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
TWO simple sentences joined by a comma and a conjunction (FANBOYS) are called __________.
quotation marks
comma splice
compound sentence
Tags
CCSS.L.4.2C
CCSS.L.9-10.2A
CCSS.L.3.1I
CCSS.L.5.1E
CCSS.L.7.1B
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