WorksheetsJVHS English II STAAR Prep 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Which of the following sections does not HAVE to be read?
Reading
Editing
Revising
None of the above. You must read every section.
Using the prompt below, choose the BEST thesis statement.
Write an essay stating your position on whether a person is strengthened by adversity.
A person is made stronger when they face an adversity because facing an adversity makes a person tough.
A person is strengthened by adversity, but adversity can also break a person's spirit.
Yes, a person is made stronger when they face an adversity. Adversities are an important part of life.
A person is strengthened by adversity because important lessons are learned in times of struggle.
The "E" in TEDS stands for
Evidence
Example
Explanation
Element
The S in "TEDS" is where you
Connect your example to your thesis
Provide additional details about your example
State your claim
Explain why your position may be incorrect
The BEST example is
Specific
Detailed
Relevant
All of the above
When brainstorming an example, you should think back to your HELP chart.
Which of the following is NOT part of the HELP chart?
Hypothetical Situations
Entertainment & Pop Culture
Literature
Personal Experiences
Which of the following approaches to pre-writing is recommended on the STAAR?
Write, revise, and edit and rough draft.
Just think as you write. It's more authentic that way.
Use a TEDS outline.
Create a VENN Diagram
Which of the following can be answered with a dictionary? (Choose all that apply.)
Spelling questions
Apostrophe questions
Comma questions
How to change a verb into past tense
What does the T in TEDS stand for?
Tell the truth
Topic
Theory
Thesis
What does the D in TEDS stand for?
Details
Dimensions
Diction
Definition
