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STAAR ELAR Writing

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

STAAR ELAR Writing
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which is the best written sentence?

Maggie would sit and she listened to the sound of the waves when she missed her best friend by the shore.

When Maggie missed her best friend, she would sit by the shore she would listen to the sound of the waves.

Maggie would sit, and she would listen to the sound of the waves by the shore when she missed her best friend.

When Maggie missed her best friend, she would sit by the shore and listen to the sound of the waves.

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which is the best written sentence?

Maggie loved to visit with Captain Frank while he was a grizzled old sailor whose creaking joints had forced him to retire from a life at sea.

Maggie loved to visit with Captain Frank, a grizzled old sailor whose creaking joints had forced him to retire from a life at sea.

Maggie loved to visit with Captain Frank and a grizzled old sailor whose creaking joints had forced him to retire from a life at sea.

Maggie loved to visit with Captain Frank, he was a grizzled old sailor whose creaking joints had forced him to retire from a life at sea.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following could replace the transition, "however," in a sentence?

as a matter of fact

for example

to conclude

in contrast

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CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.5.1A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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Which is the best written sentence?

What is certain, though, is that animals that do sleep have found some clever ways to do so and unique.

What is certain, though, is that animals that do sleep have found some clever ways to do so, they are also unique.

What is certain, though, is that animals have found some clever ways to sleep that are unique ways, too.

What is certain, though, is that animals that do sleep have found some clever and unique ways to do so.

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CCSS.L.4.1F

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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How does the sentence below need to be changed?


I admit that I had enjoyed sharing a room with my little brother for the last six years.

Change admit to admitt

Change that to it

Change had enjoyed to have enjoyed

Insert a comma after brother

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.6.3A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What is the best way to edit the sentence below?


Now that Jamal and I are both getting older, I fell that I’m ready for more privacy and a space of my own.

Change Jamal and I to Jamal and me

Delete the comma

Change fell to feel

Change privacy to privicy

Tags

CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

5 mins • 1 pt

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What is the best way to edit the sentence below?


I need a place to spread out my materials and work on projects without getting in anyone elses way.

Change I to And

Change spread to spred

Change anyone to no one

Change elses to else’s

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.2.2C

CCSS.L.3.2D

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