
STAAR Review Writing Conventions Revisions 2018 2009
Quiz by Paula A
Grade 4
ELAR (2009)
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
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- Q1What is the most effective way to combine sentences 8 and 9?He had a favorite book and Judy Blume’s 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing'.He had a favorite book it was Judy Blume’s 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing'.He had a favorite book, since it was Judy Blume’s 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing'.His favorite book was Judy Blume’s 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing'.60s4.15.C: Writing - Writing Process
- Q2What is the most effective revision to make in sentence 20?All the while a regular kid had been thinking about a story.All the while he had been thinking of a story it was about a regular kid.All the while he had been thinking about a regular kid and a story.All the while he had been thinking of a story about a regular kid.60s4.15.C: Writing - Writing Process
- Q3What change, if any, should be made in sentence 9?Insert a comma after 'brown'No change should be made in sentence 9.Change 'are usually around' to 'were usually around'Change 'weigh' to 'wiegh'60s4.15.D: Writing - Writing Process
- Q4What is the correct way to write sentences 11 and 12?With their excellent color vision, they are able to find fruit and flowers in the tropical forest.With their excellent color vision, they are able to find fruit and flowers. In the tropical forest.Sentences 11 and 12 are written correctly in the paper.With their excellent color vision, they are able to find fruit and flowers these are in the tropical forest.60s4.20.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Conventions
- Q5What is the correct way to write sentence 16?The family groups they live in are called troops and can have. As many as 20 members.Living in family groups called troops that can have as many as 20 members.They live in family groups called troops. And can have as many as 20 members.They live in family groups called troops that can have as many as 20 members.60s4.20.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Conventions
- Q6What change needs to be made in sentence 9?Change 'your' to 'you’re'Change 'produces' to 'produses'Change 'It' to 'And'Delete the comma60s4.15.D: Writing - Writing Process
- Q7What change, if any, should be made in sentence 25?Delete the comma after 'lakes'Change 'swimming' to 'swiming'No change should be made in sentence 25.Change 'it’s' to 'its'60s4.22.C: Oral and Written Conventions - Spelling
- Q8What is the correct way to write sentence 8?Sentence 8 is written correctly in the paper.Lady Liberty was designed in France. And made out of copper and steel.Lady Liberty was designed in France and made out of copper and steel.Lady Liberty was designed in France. Because she was made out of copper and steel.30s4.20.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Conventions
- Q9What is the correct way to write sentences 13 and 14?She was also a birthday present meant to celebrate America’s independence from Great Britain.She was also a birthday present meant to celebrate. America’s independence from Great Britain.She was also a birthday present. Which was meant to celebrate America’s independence from Great Britain.She was also a birthday present she was meant to celebrate America’s independence from Great Britain.30s4.20.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Conventions
- Q10What change should be made in sentence 15?Change French to frenchChange were to wasChange revolutionary war to Revolutionary WarChange they to it30s4.21.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Handwriting, Capitalization, and Punctuation
- Q11What is the correct way to write sentence 29?Zoey took one last look at the sandy mound. Before the waves carried her away again.Zoey taking one last look at the sandy mound, and then the waves carrying her away again.Zoey taking one last look at the sandy mound. Then the waves carried her away again.Zoey took one last look at the sandy mound before the waves carried her away again.30s4.20.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Conventions
- Q12How should sentence 11 be changed?Sentence 11 should not be changed.Change threw to throughChange poked to pokkedChange an egg to a egg30s4.22.C: Oral and Written Conventions - Spelling
- Q13What change should be made in sentence 6?Insert a comma after dryChange draged to draggedDelete AsChange felt to feeled30s4.22.B: Oral and Written Conventions - Spelling
- Q14What change needs to be made in sentence 2?Change not to she was notChange quiet to quiteChange lumbered to lumberingNo change needs to be made in sentence 2.30s4.15.D: Writing - Writing Process
- Q15How does sentence 21 need to be changed?Change rays to ray’sSentence 21 does not need to be changed.Change beleive to believeInsert a comma after oceans30s4.22.D: Oral and Written Conventions - Spelling