Correct the punctuation in the following sentence:
Mrs. Hernandez shouted, "Watch out for that bus!
What is missing closing quotation marks
Mrs. Hernandez shouted, "Watch out for that bus!"
100
True or False
It is ok to write a story.
What is False
You should not be writing a story (narrative), you are writing an EXPOSITORY (informational) ESSAY! Remember to always write to the prompt. If you feel like you are starting to write a story during the test then FIX IT!
100
Can I bring my cell phone to school that day?
What is yes, but all phones and noise making electronics will be turned in to the teacher.
100
What should I do the evening before the STAAR test and the morning of the STAAR test?
What is go to bed early and eat a good breakfast.
100
I should be working on ___________ the 1st hour of the test.
What is multiple choice questions.
200
What is the meaning of the following homophones:
Their = ________
There = ________
They're = ________
What is
Their = belongs to someone
There = a place
They're = they are
200
True or False
I must complete a draft on lined paper before I publish on the lined paper on the answer document for STAAR.
What is True.
200
Am I allowed to complete the essay first?
What is NO! The directions will tell you yes, but it is a very bad idea to do so since multiple choice counts for a lot of your score!
200
How can I be prepared for the temperature inside the building since it is usually cold on test days?
What is bring a jacket and wear layers.
200
During the 2nd hour of the test I should be finishing up ______________ then bubble. Then I should begin my _____________ .
What is multiple choice and planning.
300
The words listed below are types of words are called __________________.
First
Then
Although
However
Not only
Next
Finally
In conclusion
What are transition words
300
Every essay should always end with a _____________ to wrap up the essay.
What is a conclusion.
300
Is it ok if I am tardy?
What is please be here on time! We have to start directions ASAP!
300
What tools do I need to gather from the teacher's table in the morning to prepare for the test?
What is lined notebook paper, highlighter, and colored pencils.
300
During the 3rd hour of the test I should be working on my _________________________ and then _______________.
What is draft and then editing/revising of my paper.
400
Name this type of sentence:
Mrs. Carter read a book to her students, but Ms. Sailor had her students read it by themselves.
What is a compound sentence
400
Every paragraph should begin with a ___________________ to introduce the topic in that main idea paragraph.
What is topic sentence.
400
Am I allowed to get up during the test and use the restroom?
What is yes, but we will go 1 at a time, and your time does not stop, so if you waste time in the restroom someone will come looking for you!
400
True or False
I should open the test booklet before the teacher reads the directions so that I can hurry up and finish the test before everyone else!
What is FALSE!
You must wait for ALL directions to be read and follow all the teacher's directions carefully. Do not write on the booklet or on the answer document unless the teacher says to!
400
During the final hour of the test I should be _____________ the final copy on my answer document attached to my bubble sheet.
What is publishing.
500
An AAAWWUBBIS word is used at the beginning of this type of sentence and is structured like this:
Opener , Sentence
What is a complex sentence
500
The writer should always include a ___________________ and a ___________________ in the introduction.
What is a lead and a central idea statement.
500
May I get up to get a new pencil, more lined paper, or a tissue?
What is NO, your teacher will bring those items to you. Just raise your hand and ask quietly. You may not walk around freely in the room during the test.
500
True or False
I should always complete the multiple choice first, bubble, and then begin working on my essay.
What is TRUE!
ALWAYS DO THE MULTIPLE CHOICE FIRST AND BUBBLE!
500
When I complete my test I must raise my hand to _________________ and then I may only ________________________ until lunch time.
What is turn in my test and then read until lunch time.