6th Grade STAAR Revising/Editing Practice Part 1

What does the teacher say is wrong with sentences 3 and 4?

• run-on sentences

• sentence fragment

• misspelled words

• missing punctuation

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

A type of run-on sentence without a conjunction is a

• incomplete sentence

• fragment

• comma splice

• compound sentence

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

What skill are these type of questions used to assess? (Think about what the speaker just said the question is asking.)

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.8.1C

CCSS.L.K.1D

What type of answer is B?

• sentence usage

• spelling

• punctuation

• capitalization

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What should you do to check for spelling errors in the passage?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Why should we not change "was" to "is"?

• The paragraph is written in the past and "was" is past tense.

• "Was" sounds better.

• The paragraph is written in the present tense, so we need a past tense verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Why should we not use "directly"?

• It is an adjective that describes a noun.

• It is an adverb that describes verbs.

• It is a noun.

• It is a verb.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What should she do to check the spelling?

• Guess

• Ask another person

• Type each spelling into the test dictionary and see if it's correct

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

What type of error was answer D?

• capitalization

• usage

• punctuation

• spelling

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CCSS.L.1.2A

CCSS.L.2.2A

CCSS.L.3.2A

CCSS.L.4.2A

CCSS.L.K.2A

What is it called when you have an incomplete sentence?

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F