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Passage 3: STAAR English I High School 2014 - Past Paper

Quiz by Christopher Merryman

Grade 9
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)

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  • Q1
    How should sentence 4 be changed?
    Change 'was' to 'am'
    Sentence 4 should not be changed.
    Change 'estatic' to 'ecstatic'
    Delete 'so'
    120s
    110.31.b.19
  • Q2
    What change is needed in sentence 9?
    Change 'to old' to 'too old'
    Change 'cheeks' to 'cheek's'
    Delete 'Although'
    Delete the comma
    60s
    110.31.b.13.D
  • Q3
    What is the correct way to write sentence 13?
    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. Which made it 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.
    60s
    110.31.b.17.C
  • Q4
    What change, if any, needs to be made in sentence 27?
    No change needs to be made.
    Change 'Kaitlyn and I' to 'Kaitlyn and me'
    Delete the comma
    Change 'a lot' to 'alot'
    60s
    110.31.b.18.B
  • Q5
    What change should be made in sentence 31?
    Insert a comma after 'surprised'
    Change 'We' to 'Because we'
    Sentence 31 should not be changed.
    Change 'became' to 'become'
    60s
    110.31.b.17.A

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