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Revising and Editing STAAR Review

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Lydia had all day to prepare for the dinner party, so not only was the food excellent, and also the house was spotless.

NO CHANGE
but
so
yet

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CCSS.L.1.1G

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.5.1A

CCSS.L.5.1E

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The following sentence pair can be revised into one better sentence. Choose the sentence with the best revision.

The bicycle tire is flat. The bicycle tire is on the bike.

The bicycle tire is on the bike and the bicycle tire is flat.

The flat bicycle tire is on the bike.

On the bike, the bicycle tire there is flat.

The bicycle tire on the bike is flat.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is the correct way to write sentences 23 and 24?


(23) Although many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct. (24) Scientists are still making discoveries.

Many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct, scientists, however, are still making discoveries.

Although many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct and scientists are still making discoveries.

Many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct, but there are scientists. Who are still making discoveries.

Although many of the species that once made their home on Madagascar are now extinct, scientists are still making discoveries.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Edit this: "The storm is approaching" he whispered.

"The storm is approaching." he whispers,

"The storm is approaching," he whispered.

"The storm is approaching," he whispers.

The storm is approaching, he whispers,

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CCSS.L.3.2C

CCSS.L.4.2B

CCSS.L.6.3A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Is the following sentence a complete sentence or a fragment?


I am planning a surprise barbecue for Lucas Sinclair's birthday. If it rains, we will have to move the party inside.

Complete sentence

Fragment

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Which of the following is a "showing" detail?

It was fall.

It was August.

Leaves crunched beneath his feet.

It was pretty out.

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

He was learning how to solve equations. He found a trick that would make it easier.
 
What is the most effective way to combine the 2 sentences? 

While learning how to solve equations, he found a trick that would make it easier.
He was learning how to solve equations because he found a trick that would make it easier.
While learning how to solve equations, a trick that he figured out made it easier.
He was learning to solves the equations, then, he found a trick that would make it easier. 

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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