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STAAR Review Homework!

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 2hrs 35mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What needs to be corrected?
a)
"Trees" should be "Tree's"
b)
"Has" should not be there
c)
"Petes" should be "Pete's"
d)
No corrections necessary
2.
Choose the right correction:
a)
"Lets" needs an apostrophe because it is possessive
b)
"Lets" needs an apostrophe because it is a contraction
c)
"Cavaliers" is misspelled.
d)
No correction necessary.
3.
This sign uses irony in order to...
a)
Show that people should have cell phones with service.
b)
Use humor in order to sell their product.
c)
To discredit a competitor's product.
d)
It does not use irony.
4.
An example of onomatopoeia is . . .
a)
Boom!
b)
Irony!
c)
Help!
d)
None of these are onomatopoeia!
5.
a)
Alliteration is a sound effect.
b)
Alliteration is when something goes against expectations.
c)
Alliteration does not exist.
d)
Alliteration is when two or more words in a row begin with the same sound.
6.
a)
This shows that you should use commas in lists.
b)
This shows that you should use commas before directly addressing someone.
c)
This shows that you should use commas before addressing someone and also shows irony.
d)
This sign is incorrect.
7.
Fix this sign.
a)
I like cooking my family, and my pets.
b)
I like cooking, my family, and my pets.
c)
I like, cooking my family and my pets.
d)
My family is pretty tasty, so I'm going to keep this sign how it is now.
8.
Which sentence below uses a semicolon correctly?
a)
I love to run; it makes me feel alive.
b)
I love to play videogames; but my mom makes me do homework instead.
c)
When you go to the store; make sure you pick up milk.
d)
Semicolons cannot be used correctly; they are a figment of your imagination.
9.
You add a comma before a conjunction:
a)
If it is a short conjunction (like but, for, and, or, etc.)
b)
If you have a complete sentence on either side of the conjunction
c)
If you would naturally take a breath there.
d)
If you really want to.
10.
a)
You capitalize all nouns.
b)
You capitalize at the beginning of sentences.
c)
You capitalize all proper nouns and at the beginning of sentences.
d)
Capitalization is n00bs.
11.
This sign should say...
a)
"Seat Belts must be worn, Doors must be shut; its the Law."
b)
"Seat Belts must be worn, Doors must be shut, its the Law."
c)
"Seat belts must be worn. Doors must be shut. It's the law."
d)
There is no way to fix this mess of a sentence.
12.
a)
This sign uses quotes, ellipses, capitalization, and tenses wrong.
b)
This sign uses quotes and capitalization wrong.
c)
This sign uses commas wrong.
d)
This sign is the pinnacle of grammatical perfection.
13.
a)
This is an example of personification.
b)
This is an example of a metaphor.
c)
This is an example of a simile.
d)
This is an example of Star Trek being da bomb.
14.
a)
This is a simile.
b)
This is a metaphor.
c)
This is onomatopoeia.
d)
This is all of the above.
15.
a)
This is a simile.
b)
This is a metaphor.
c)
This is a theme.
d)
This is hyperbole.
16.
a)
This shows a metaphor
b)
This shows symbolism
c)
This shows personification
d)
This creeps me out
17.
In The Hunger Games,
this pin...          
a)
Is personification
b)
Is a symbol for cooperating with the government
c)
Is a symbol for hope for freedom
d)
Is kind of dorky