Revision STAAR Practice

What change, if any, should be made in sentence 6?

• Change are to were

• Delete the comma after mammals

• Change that to they

• No change should be made in sentence 6.

What is the correct way to write sentence 10?

• One kind of an air bubble is shaped like a circle and called a bubble ring. Happening to be the perfect sea toy.

• One kind of air bubble is shaped like a circle, and called a bubble ring. Then it happens to be the perfect sea toy.

• One kind of air bubble is shaped like a circle, called a bubble ring it happens to be the perfect sea toy.

• One kind of air bubble is shaped like a circle. It is called a bubble ring, and it happens to be the perfect sea toy.

How should sentence 11 be changed?

• Change Scientists to scientists

• Insert a comma after filmed

• Change playing to play

• Change rings to ring

What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 17?

• F Change catch to caught

• G Insert a comma after ring

• H Change braking to breaking

• J No change should be made in sentence 17.

What change should be made in sentence 22?

• Change causes to cause

• Change surface to surfase

• Insert a comma after water

• Change scatter to seater

What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 26?

• Visitors were able to build a LEGO brick model and add it to any state on the map.

• Visitors were able to build a LEGO brick model to any state on the map they could add what they built.

• Visitors were able to build a LEGO brick model, then they were able to add that LEGO model to any state on the map.

• Visitors were able to build a LEGO brick model, then visitors could add the LEGO brick model to any state on the map.

What change should be made in sentence 20?

• Change experts to Experts

• Change were thinking to think

• Change help to helps

• Change hunt to hunting

Identify the correct sentence structure.

• She enjoys reading books, and he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books and he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books, he likes playing guitar.

• She enjoys reading books; and he likes playing guitar.

Choose the correct synonym for the word 'elated'.

• Sad

• Joyful

• Angry

• Confused

What is the main theme of the passage?

• Friendship

• Betrayal

• Courage

• Loneliness