10th Grade STAAR Questions

Compose a COMPOUND SENTENCE in the space below:

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

The most basic Part of Speech is the Noun. There are 7 (or 8) others depending on who you ask. List the other 7 (or 8) in the space below:

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Compose a COMPLEX SENTENCE in the space below:

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

Compare = _____

Contrast = _____

• similar, differences

• differences, similar

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CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

Which of the following is a COMPLEX SENTENCE?

• Because I earned a low score on the diagnostic, I had to practice my punctuation marks.

• I can't believe I've never used an em-dash!

• Writing essays is my favorite pastime.

• Ms. Hamlin sometimes dresses up like a horse, and she enjoys galloping through the hall on her planning period.

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CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

envelop completely and hide from view

• enigma

• enshroud

• elucidate

• pram

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

warm and friendly

• overt

• defer

• cordial

• corroboration

Liberation (noun)

• Importance requiring swift, quick action

• The act of setting someone or something free

• The state of being successful or thriving

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

We kept having to do ___________ running drills over and over again at practice.

• prosperous

• urgent

• oppressed

• monotonous

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.8.4