SAT Grammar Practice 3

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What is the role of transportation planners?

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Transportation planners evaluate current transportation needs, assess the effectiveness of existing facilities, and improve or design new transportation facilities.

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What does 'NO CHANGE' mean in SAT grammar questions?

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'NO CHANGE' indicates that the original wording of the sentence is correct and should not be altered.

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What is the correct form of a verb when referring to a singular subject?

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The verb should be in the singular form, e.g., 'occurs' instead of 'occur'.

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What is the importance of clarity in writing?

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Clarity ensures that the reader understands the message without confusion, which is crucial in technical writing like transportation planning.

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What does 'designing' imply in the context of transportation planning?

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'Designing' refers to the process of creating plans for new transportation facilities or improvements to existing ones.

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What is a traffic count?

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A traffic count is a measurement of the number of vehicles traveling on a road over a specific period, used to assess transportation needs.

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What does 'current design of the road' refer to?

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It refers to the existing layout and structure of a road as it is presently configured.

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Why is it important to assess the effectiveness of existing transportation facilities?

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Assessing effectiveness helps identify areas for improvement and ensures that transportation systems meet current and future needs.

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What is the significance of careful analysis in transportation planning?

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Careful analysis allows planners to make informed recommendations for changes to improve traffic flow and safety.

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What does 'planner’s job' signify in the context of transportation?

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It signifies the responsibilities and tasks that a transportation planner undertakes, such as conducting traffic counts and analyzing data.