Rewrite the two sentences as a complex sentence. I am not a fan of scary movies. I will watch it anyway.

I am not a fan of scary movies, but I will watch it anyway.

I am not a fan of scary movies, so I will watch it anyway.

I am not a fan of scary movies, and I will watch it anyway.

I am not a fan of scary movies, also I will watch it anyway.

Identify the meaning of the idiom. Give her the benefit of the doubt.

I'm going to believe her even though I don't think she's telling the truth.

I'm going to give her a prize for having a doubt.

Rewrite the simple sentences into a compound sentence. Wanda wanted to go to the desert. I’m not fond of hot weather.

Wanda wanted to go to the desert, but I’m not fond of hot weather.

Wanda wanted to go to the desert, and I’m not fond of hot weather.

Wanda wanted to go to the desert, because I’m not fond of hot weather.

The baby girl’s smile was the sun on dark days. What does this metaphor mean?

The baby girl's smile made other people happy.

When the baby girl smiled the sun would rise.

The baby girl's smile made the moon come out.

Which of the following is a hyperbole?

She is the prettiest woman in the entire universe.

The car is a dinosaur, so we better buy a new one. What is the meaning of the metaphor highlighted green?

The car was truly made in prehistoric times.

Why do authors use sensory language?

It is a way for a writer to help the reader see or connect with their story

All stories must have sensory language or they become poems.

without censorship, kids may be exposed to bad writing.

nobody knows for sure, but it probably has to do with the STAAR test

A writer describes the smell of a forest fire. Which of the following would be a good sensory detail to include?

the strong and smoky smell reminds her of toasting marshmallows

the number of forests that there are in town

the fear that she has about the fire spreading

the number of times she's been to the forest

It was the sea eagle that called Emily down to the beach. It hovered above the waves, it's broad wings dusty where the land had left its mark, its small eyes that could follow the horizon bright and keen. She hadn't meant to come down onto the beach. She'd meant to sit at the top of the ramp till the other kids had left the street, till she could walk home from school in peace without strangers staring at her, but somehow the bird seemed to urge her to come down. What time of day do you think it is and why?

afternoon because she is coming home from school

evening because there was no one on the street

lunch time because she wanted to feed the birds

morning because birds are out at that time

It was the sea eagle that called Emily down to the beach. It hovered above the waves, it's broad wings dusty where the land had left its mark, its small eyes that could follow the horizon bright and keen. She hadn't meant to come down onto the beach. She'd meant to sit at the top of the ramp till the other kids had left the street, till she could walk home from school in peace without strangers staring at her, but somehow the bird seemed to urge her to come down. Which textual evidence best describes Emily's thoughts and feelings?

"... till she could walk home from school in peace..."

"... sea eagle that called Emily..."

"... the bird seemed to urge her to come down."

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging at the front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtainless window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him that Toby was awake as well. Which words help describe the setting?

"...cracked glass of the curtainless window..."

"Michael woke up with a start."

Michael woke up with a start. Someone was banging at the front door. Heavy footsteps clomped over the bare boards of the hallway. A shouting of voices. Jacko's familiar growl, then the front door slammed shut. Michael shivered and pulled the thin blanket closer around his shoulders. Through the cracked glass of the curtainless window, the sky looked gray and dirty. A groan from the other mattress told him that Toby was awake as well. Which of the following would be considered explicit textual evidence?

"the sky looked gray and dirty"

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MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.
N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun,
Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb,
P = Preposition
Liamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

his

noun

rode

pronoun

verb

slowly

adverb

Liam

preposition

MATCH QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.
N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun,
Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb,
P = Preposition
Liamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

raced

verb

quickly

preposition

pronoun

bike

noun

down

adverb

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 5 pts

Make the verbs future tense to complete the sentence. (a)

saw

will see

seen

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Add a comma after the introductory element.
At last the package I’ve been waiting for has arrived in the mail.

At last the package, I’ve been waiting for has arrived in the mail.

At last the package I’ve been waiting for, has arrived in the mail.

At last, the package I’ve been waiting for has arrived in the mail.

At last the package I’ve been waiting for has arrived, in the mail.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

Which word best completes the sentence?
Before, However, While
I like chocolate ice cream. ____________, strawberry is
my favorite flavor.

Before

However

While

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What do the prefixes super- and sur- mean?

above

below

less

man

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 2 pts

What does the word surtax mean?

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Review For STAAR

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.
N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun,
Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb,
P = Preposition
Liamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.
N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun,
Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb,
P = Preposition
Liamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

Make the verbs future tense to complete the sentence. (a)

Add a comma after the introductory element.
At last the package I’ve been waiting for has arrived in the mail.

Which word best completes the sentence?
Before, However, While
I like chocolate ice cream. ____________, strawberry is
my favorite flavor.

What do the prefixes super- and sur- mean?

What does the word surtax mean?

Underline the preposition. What is its function?
Matthew hid behind the table.

Use the words below to complete the sentence.
dismantle, absorb, diversion, abstract
The artist is going to the engine of the car and create a piece of ______ art with the metal.

Rewrite the two sentences as a complex sentence.
I am not a fan of scary movies.
I will watch it anyway.

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Review For STAAR

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun, Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb, P = PrepositionLiamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun, Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb, P = PrepositionLiamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

Make the verbs future tense to complete the sentence. (a)

Add a comma after the introductory element.At last the package I’ve been waiting for has arrived in the mail.

Which word best completes the sentence?Before, However, WhileI like chocolate ice cream. ____________, strawberry is my favorite flavor.

What do the prefixes super- and sur- mean?________________________________________________________________________

What does the word surtax mean?

Underline the preposition. What is its function?Matthew hid behind the table.

Use the words below to complete the sentence.dismantle, absorb, diversion, abstractThe artist is going to ______________ the engine of the car and create a piece of ____________________ art with the metal.

Rewrite the two sentences as a complex sentence.I am not a fan of scary movies.I will watch it anyway.

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Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.
N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun,
Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb,
P = Preposition
Liamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

Label the parts of speech of the underlined words.
N = Noun, V = Verb, PN = Pronoun,
Adj = Adjective, Adv = Adverb,
P = Preposition
Liamslowlyrode his bikeup the steephill, then quicklyraceddownit.

Add a comma after the introductory element.
At last the package I’ve been waiting for has arrived in the mail.

Which word best completes the sentence?
Before, However, While
I like chocolate ice cream. ____________, strawberry is
my favorite flavor.

What do the prefixes super- and sur- mean?

Underline the preposition. What is its function?
Matthew hid behind the table.

Use the words below to complete the sentence.
dismantle, absorb, diversion, abstract
The artist is going to the engine of the car and create a piece of ______ art with the metal.

Rewrite the two sentences as a complex sentence.
I am not a fan of scary movies.
I will watch it anyway.