Read Ming Ha's essay and look for any corrections that she needs to make. When you finish reading, answer the questions that follow.
Editing STAAR REVIEW HS ENGLISH

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English
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9th Grade
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Jennifer Turner
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1.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What change should Ming-Ha make in sentence 1?
Change say to saying
Insert a colon after teenagers
Change Are to Our
Change the question mark to a period
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What change should be made in sentence 21?
Change worked to works
Change hour's to hours
Change the comma after children to a semicolo
Change eventually to evetuelly
Answer explanation
The phrase before the quote is a complete thought, so a colon is the correct punctuation.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to write sentence 16?
I had always been impressed that I had so many aunts and uncles. I realize now
how hard my grandmother worked so everyone could have a comfortable life.
I had always been impressed that I had so many aunts and uncles and I realize
now how hard my grandmother worked so everyone could have a comfortable
life.
I had always been impressed. That I had so many aunts and uncles I realize now
how hard my grandmother worked so everyone could have a comfortable life
I had always been impressed that I had so many aunts and uncles so I realize
now how hard my grandmother worked so everyone could have a comfortable
life.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How should Ming-Ha change sentence 18?
Insert a semicolon after buns
Change had learned to learns
Insert a comma after make
Change Bakery to bakery
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What change should be made in sentence 2?
Change can teach to taught
Insert a colon after children
Change responsability to responsibility
Change to spend to spending
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What change should be made to sentence 5?
Change are to is
Change than to then
Change physically to fisically
Change an to a
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