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STAAR English I composition, revising, and editing overview quiz quiz

12questions. Pick an answer and you'll see why right away.

  1. What is the difference between revising and editing?

  2. A paragraph about recycling includes a sentence about pizza in the cafeteria. What revising move is needed?

  3. Which transition best joins 'The plan would cost money' and 'It would save more over time'?

  4. In 'The group of students (was/were) ready,' which verb is correct?

  5. Why is 'Each of the players brought their own gear' a usage error?

  6. What is a comma splice?

  7. Which sentence uses the apostrophe correctly for one dog?

  8. Which is the most precise revision of 'The storm was really bad and did a lot of stuff'?

  9. Which sentence uses their / there / they're correctly?

  10. What is the difference between 'affect' and 'effect' in most uses?

  11. A question asks for the 'BEST way to combine sentences 4 and 5.' What kind of task is this?

  12. Why does revising and editing practice also help the ECR?