1) What is a sign of Anxiety? a) Hyperventilation b) Calmness c) Happiness d) Large Appetite 2) When should the introduction paragraph be written? a) Whenever, it doesn't matter. b) Before writing anything else. c) After writing everything else. d) Last thing before writing the conclusion paragraph. 3) Which is an example of a contraction? a) Maria went to the store, the farm, and her house. b) "ahh," said Maria after a long day. c) Maria couldn't get up because she was tired. d) Maria needed to go get groceries, but she was too tired. 4) "The sun is smiling down on us," is an example of which figure of speech? a) Alliteration b) Allusion c) Personification d) Metaphor 5) What is it called when you are looking for the language where the word comes from? a) abbreviation b) part of speech c) pronunciation d) origin 6) Which of the following should you NOT do before your test? a) Get a good night's sleep b) Eat a nice breakfast c) Wake up later than normal d) Study and review 7) which of the following is a simile? a) Hit the lights. b) You were as brave as a lion. c) Love is cold. 8) What are reading strategies? a) Use a highlighter, circle underlined words, don't use a dictionary for unfamiliar words, and take your time b) Use a highlighter, circle random words, use a dictionary for unfamiliar words, and take your time c) Use a highlighter, circle underlined words, use a dictionary for unfamiliar words, and take your time d) Use a highlighter, circle underlined words, use a dictionary for unfamiliar words, and rush 9) Why is editing and revising important? a) It is not important and not used in writing b) It is important in writing because it makes your essay look neat and professional c) It is important so you get a better grade d) It is not important because punctuation and capitalization is irrelevent 10) What is the purpose of writing a body paragraph? a) Help the author give examples and evidence to support their claim b) Introduce a new topic c) Used as a road map or a guide for the reader d) Concludes an essay or piece of writing 11) Are you going to be able to use a dictionary while taking the STAAR test? a) Yes b) No c) Maybe d) For Sure, no 12) Which answer chose is an example of personification? a) “The cloud was fluffy like a cotton candy” b) “This bag weighs a ton!” c) “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers” d) “The wind howled in the night.” 13) What is the key thing you need to check before submitting your paper? a) Spelling/Grammar b) Your Scantron c) Your word count d) The amount of snacks you have left.

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