Parts of Speech
Sentence Structure
Punctuation & Capitalization
Common Grammar Errors
STAAR Editing Practice
100

This part of speech describes a noun.

Adjective 

100

A sentence with one independent clause is called this.

Simple Sentence

100

What punctuation ends a question?

Question Mark

100

Choose correctly: Their / There / They’re
“The students forgot ___ homework.”

Their

100

Find the error: “He go to school every day.”

go → goes

200

Identify the verb: “She ran quickly to class.”  

ran

200

Identify the type: “I studied, and I passed the test.”

Compound Sentence

200

Fix it: “i went to texas last summer.”

I went to Texas last summer.

200

Fix the error: “She don’t like math.”

She doesn’t like math.

200

Fix capitalization: “we read romeo and juliet.”

We read Romeo and Juliet.

300

What part of speech is “quickly”?

adverb

300

What is missing? “Because I was tired.”

Independent clause (it’s a fragment)

300

What punctuation joins two independent clauses with a conjunction?

Comma

300

Choose correctly: Your / You’re
“___ going to pass the STAAR test!”

You're

300

Fix punctuation: “Its a great day to test”

It’s a great day to test.

400

In the sentence “They gave her a gift,” what is “her”?

Pronoun

400

Identify the error: “I went to the store I forgot my wallet.”

Run-on sentence

400

Fix it: “Lets go to the game.”

Let’s go to the game.

400

Fix the double negative: “I don’t have no pencil.”

I don't have a pencil.

400

Revise for clarity: “The dog ran fast it was chasing a cat.”

The dog ran fast because it was chasing a cat. (or add comma + conjunction)

500

Identify ALL nouns: “The teacher gave the students a test.”

teacher, student, test.

500

Type of sentence: “Although it was raining, we still played outside.”

Complex Sentence

500

Where does the comma go?
“After the game we went to dinner.”

After the game, we went to dinner.

500

Fix subject-verb agreement: “The group of students are loud.”

The group of students is loud.

500

Edit the sentence:
“After the test the students was excited because they did good.”

After the test, the students were excited because they did well.