2021 STAAR English 2 - Revising: Four Days Is Enough

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4 Questions
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1.

Nancy has not used the most effective word in sentence 4. Which word should replace have to create a more effective sentence?

E2.9C
2.

Which of these sentences should Nancy add at the beginning of the second paragraph (sentences 7–15) to serve as the most effective position statement for her essay?

E2.9B.i
3.

Which sentence in the fourth paragraph (sentences 22–30) is extraneous and should be deleted?

E2.9B.ii
4.

Nancy is concerned that she has included a redundant sentence in the fifth paragraph (sentences 31–35). Which sentence should be deleted from the paragraph?

E2.9B.ii