STAAR ENGLISH II REVIEW

Front

What is the first step to take when beginning the STAAR test?

Back

Find the ECR and fill in my graphic organizer.

Front

Which word enhances the clarity of the sentence: 'Sheryl thought it was a bad idea to create a new logo for the stubborn client'?

Back

Replace 'bad' with 'risky'.

Front

What change needs to be made in the sentence: 'A college football player might not notice the first few tackles in a game, but an NFL player can spot it right away'?

Back

Change 'but' to 'them'.

Front

Define foreshadowing.

Back

A hint at something that will happen later.

Front

What change should be made in the sentence: 'I admit that I had enjoyed going to middle school the last 3 years until now'?

Back

Change 'had enjoyed' to 'have enjoyed'.

Front

What is the purpose of a graphic organizer in test preparation?

Back

To visually organize information and ideas to enhance understanding.

Front

What does the term 'clarity' refer to in writing?

Back

The quality of being clear and easy to understand.

Front

What is the significance of using precise language in writing?

Back

It helps convey the intended message accurately and effectively.

Front

What is a common strategy for improving sentence structure?

Back

Varying sentence length and complexity.

Front

What does 'ECR' stand for in the context of the STAAR test?

Back

Evidence, Claim, Reasoning.