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STAAR Writing Questions

Authored by Paden Smith

English

6th Grade

CCSS covered

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STAAR Writing Questions
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?

Don't spill the beans.

Idiom

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Alliteration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?

That sandwich is as big as a car.

Personification

Simile

Metaphor

Alliteration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What type of figurative language is being used in the sentence below?

Katy is a pig when she eats.

Simile

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the best way to combine the following sentences?

The oven temperature was too hot. The cookies got burnt.

The oven temperature was too hot, the cookies got burnt.

The oven temperature was too hot because the cookies got burnt.

The oven temperature was too hot the cookies got burnt.

The oven temperature was too hot, so the cookies got burnt.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the best way to combine the following sentences?

Mike and Johnny wanted to play outside. It was raining so they couldn't.

Mike and Johnny wanted to play outside, but it was raining.

Because of the rain, Mike and Johnny couldn't play outside.

Mike and Johnny wanted to play outside and it was raining so they couldn't.

Mike and Johnny wanted to play outside in the rain.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.2.1F

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the best way to combine the following sentences?

The puppy was soft and cuddly. It was brown.

The puppy was soft and cuddly, and it was brown.

The brown puppy was soft and cuddly.

The puppy was soft and cuddly and brown.

The puppy was brown and it was soft and it was cuddly.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I

CCSS.L.5.1E

CCSS.L.7.1B

CCSS.L.4.2C

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Correct the following sentence to show subject-verb agreement.

Tracy and Gary likes to solve puzzles.

Tracy and Gary likes to solve puzzles.

Tracy and Gary like to solve puzzles.

Tracy and Gary like to solves puzzle.

Tracy likes to solve puzzle.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

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