SAT writing

SAT writing

Assessment

Flashcard

English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a topic sentence in a paragraph?

Back

A topic sentence introduces the main idea of a paragraph, guiding the reader on what to expect in the following sentences.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'no change' mean in the context of SAT writing questions?

Back

'No change' indicates that the original wording of the sentence is correct and does not need to be altered.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of verb tense consistency in writing?

Back

Maintaining consistent verb tense helps to clarify the timeline of events and ensures that the writing is coherent.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a transition word, and why is it important?

Back

Transition words connect ideas and paragraphs, helping to guide the reader through the text and improve flow.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'conciseness' in writing.

Back

Conciseness refers to expressing ideas clearly and directly without unnecessary words.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of supporting details in an essay?

Back

Supporting details provide evidence and examples that reinforce the main idea or argument presented in the essay.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does it mean to revise a sentence for clarity?

Back

Revising for clarity involves rephrasing a sentence to make it easier to understand, often by simplifying complex structures.

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