If I do not know a multiple choice answer, I should

Read each answer, eliminate, and make the best guess

Make a pretty picture out of the bubbles

On the reading section, I should...

Define words I don't understand

Just start reading and skim through the boring parts

Don't read the whole passage, just go question by question

Which strategies can you use when answering multiple-choice questions?

Read question and circle, highlight, or underline key words.

Justify your answers with evidence from the text.

What is a good way to add a counter-argument?

Add a counter argument before your thesis statement that starts with Some might argue/ although/ even though/ etc and never mention the opposite side again

write a thesis for the opposing argument

include a paragraph about the opposing argument

you should never include an opposing argument

On the revising/editing section, I should...

make the changes in the text and look for the correct answer

Only read the sentence mentioned in the question

Forget everything I learned about grammar and guess

You are frustrated because you don't understand some of the material on the exam. You should

take a break, go to the bathroom, then go back to the question

move on but circle those questions to go back and review

guess because you are never going to get it

panic and spend 20 minutes on one question

The morning of the test, I should

Get to school early and have a good breakfast (not too heavy)

Eat 6 breakfast tacos and 5 cups of coffee.

Wake up late, and sprint to the test and chug a Red Bull

Eat nothing, who needs breakfast

Remember that although you need to pass the STAAR exam to graduate

one test does not dictate your intelligence

Mrs. Cano will be proud of you regardless

How many paragraphs should your essay have?

I like long paragraph looking essays

Which sentence shows correct comma usage?

Marcus, one of the new students, tries hard to impress the team.

The group, although excited, to be traveling stood quietly in line.

Jess one of my cousins from Seattle, is coming to visit today.

Their boots which had gotten wet, were by the door.

Which sentence uses its or it’s correctly?

Did the forecast say it’s supposed to rain?

The bullfrog let out it’s loud croak.

How do you know its a good presentation?

Be careful when its foggy outside.

Which answer best describes a summary?

presents the main points of a story

offers an interpretation of a story

explains the significance of the story

analyzes a main theme in the story

What is the formula for the INTRODUCTION of your STAAR essay?

Hook + Thesis (Position + reason/s)

Which sentence should be completed with the word THEIR?

_________ house is the one with the red brick and the black shutters.

________ dropping by on the way home.

Please put the chair down over ________.

Rewrite the following sentence correctly. Choose the BEST answer. Math is my least favorite subject however I make good grades anyway.

Math is my least favorite subject; however, I make good grades anyway.

Math is my least favorite subject. I make good grades, anyway.

However, math is my least favorite subject; I make good grades anyway.

How should sentence 4 be changed? See Image

Sentence 4 should not be changed.

What is the correct way to write sentence 13? See Image

For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke. It was obvious that she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.

For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke, and it was obvious. That she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.

For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke it was obvious that she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.

For the rest of the day, neither of us spoke. Which made it obvious that she was no happier about the arrangement than I was.

STAAR English EOC

Quiz

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English

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10th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RI.11-12.10, RI.9-10.5, RL.11-12.3

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Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

37 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What/Who is your best friend during the test?

Caffeine

Your neighbor

Dictionary

Mrs. Cano

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL. 11-12.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT an example of a transitional word or phrase?

As an example

He said

Likewise

On the other hand

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following should only be a last resort for examples for your persuasive paper?

Personal Examples

Current Events

History

Literature

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.8

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.11-12.8

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which is the BEST way to ensure your reader understands why your reasons support your thesis?

Provide as many examples as you can.

Provide good concrete details and commentary using, "This shows" or "This demonstrates"

Provide the reader with examples that speak for themselves.

Provide a long conclusion to explain the examples.

Tags

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When writing an EOC-style persuasive essay, how should you BEST end your essay?

Try to fill up the whole space and stop when you do.

You should restate your thesis and add a solution, call to action, quote, etc.

You should make sure that you write an entire conclusion.

You should just rewrite your thesis.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is LEAST important on the essay?

Planning an essay.

Providing good examples and support.

Polishing your essay.

Writing a full introduction and conclusion.

What! These are all important!

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work is its...

theme

personification

author's purpose

tone

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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STAAR English EOC

37 questions

What/Who is your best friend during the test?

Which of the following is NOT an example of a transitional word or phrase?

Which of the following should only be a last resort for examples for your persuasive paper?

Which is the BEST way to ensure your reader understands why your reasons support your thesis?

When writing an EOC-style persuasive essay, how should you BEST end your essay?

Which of the following is LEAST important on the essay?

The main idea or underlying meaning of a literary work is its...

The author's attitude conveyed by a piece of literature is...

When joining two sentences together, what goes before the subordinating conjunction?

If I do not know a multiple choice answer, I should

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