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WorksheetsSTAAR English II Review
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3hrs 30mins
Which two sentences are written incorrectly?
(Revising: Many times there are two choices that have a grammatic error. If you can find these, then you can better your chance at choosing the correct answer.)
My friends and I always love to sing together; we harmonize so well.
My friends and I always love to sing together, we harmonize so well.
My friends and I always love to sing together, because we harmonize so well.
My friends and I always love to sing together, for we harmonize so well together.
Which two sentences are written incorrectly?
(Revising: Many times there are two choices that have a grammatic error. If you can find these, then you can better your chance at choosing the correct answer.)
We can't always be right and someone has to take the blame.
We can't always be right; so someone has to take the blame.
We can't always be right; someone has to take the blame.
We can't always be right, so someone has to take the blame.
Which two sentences are written incorrectly?
(Revising: Many times there are two choices that have a grammatic error. If you can find these, then you can better your chance at choosing the correct answer.)
Without our moon, our planet would be unstable and wobble on it's axis.
Without our moon, our planet would become unstable and it would mess up our seasons.
Our seasons would become erratic without our moon, so it's very important to our lives.
The moon is more than just a pretty globe in the night sky; it is important to our seasons, tides, and crop production.
Which two sentences are written incorrectly?
(Revising: Many times there are two choices that have a grammatic error. If you can find these, then you can better your chance at choosing the correct answer.)
Violent video games are becoming more popular, but they are far from a new concept; violent games have been part of human culture for thousands of years.
Thousands of years of human evolution boils down to our need to survive and to survive in the real world, you have to be violent sometimes.
We cannot blame video games on violence in the world, people have been violent creatures since the beginning. We aren't much different than when we lived in caves.
Violence is part of human nature; we love to watch it, participate in it, and even compete in it.
Which two sentences are written incorrectly?
(Revising: Many times there are two choices that have a grammatic error. If you can find these, then you can better your chance at choosing the correct answer.)
Houston is the best city in Texas: we have so much to do every weekend.
Living in Houston can really be great since it seems like there is a festival, a show, or a trail you can go to every weekend.
There is so much to do in Houston; so if you visit, you should be sure to plan for lots to do.
There are many things you can do in Houston on the weekends: museums, festivals, parks, free shows, and shopping.
How would you fix the following sentence?
Whenever we go to the movies I always have to have popcorn.
add a semicolon after movies
add a comma after movies
delete the second "have" before popcorn
No change needed
What change if any needs to be made to the following sentence?
My cat Ollie a Norwegian Forest Cat, loves to try get into my cereal bowl when I'm not looking.
Add a comma after Ollie
Lowercase the word Cat
Add a comma after bowl
No change needed
What is the best way to correct the following sentence?
My neighbors roosters like to crow all day long, and it drives me crazy.
Delete the comma after long
Change roosters to roosters'
Change drives to driven
No change needed
What change if any needs to be made to the following sentence?
The game Super Mario Brothers have been around for a long time; it is now thirty-five years old.
Change the semicolon to a colon
Change thirty-five to thirty five
Change have to has
No change needed
What is the best way to correct the following sentence?
Although the internet is truly amazing we've have become spoiled; when it runs a little bit slow, we get so aggravated.
Remove the comma after slow
Change the semicolon after spoiled to a comma
Add a comma after amazing
No change needed
