Mission Ready STAAR

Mission Ready STAAR: Identify the correct verb tense in the following sentence: 'She will have completed the project by next week.'

• Past Perfect

• Future Perfect

• Present Perfect

• Future Continuous

Mission Ready STAAR: Choose the correct synonym for the word 'expedite'.

• Delay

• Hasten

• Obstruct

• Prolong

Mission Ready STAAR: What is the main theme of a story that focuses on a character overcoming obstacles to achieve a goal?

• Betrayal

• Courage

• Despair

• Isolation

Mission Ready STAAR: Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

• Its a beautiful day, isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day isn't it?

• Its a beautiful day isn't it?

• It's a beautiful day, isn't it?

Mission Ready STAAR: Identify the metaphor in the following sentence: 'Time is a thief that steals our moments.'

• Time is a thief

• Steals our moments

• Time is precious

• Moments are stolen

Mission Ready STAAR: What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

• To conclude the paragraph

• To introduce the main idea

• To provide evidence

• To ask a question

Mission Ready STAAR: Which word is an antonym of 'benevolent'?

• Kind

• Generous

• Malevolent

• Compassionate

Mission Ready STAAR: In the sentence 'Despite the rain, the event continued as planned,' what is the function of the word 'despite'?

• Conjunction

• Preposition

• Adverb

• Pronoun

Mission Ready STAAR: What is the effect of using first-person point of view in a narrative?

• It creates distance between the reader and the narrator

• It provides an objective perspective

• It allows readers to see the narrator's thoughts and feelings

• It limits the story to one character's perspective

Mission Ready STAAR: Which of the following sentences is an example of passive voice?

• The cat chased the mouse.

• The mouse was chased by the cat.

• The cat is chasing the mouse.

• The mouse will chase the cat.