Strategies
Words that end in _______ are usually wrong.
-ing
is used for a longer pause that separates two full sentences of equal weight
What is a semi-colon?
Neither is followed by
Either is followed by
What is nor and or?
44 questions
How many questions are in the Writing and Language section?
Always ___________ the sentence.
whisper
"Not only" must be followed by
What is "but also"?
is used for a pause
What is a comma?
Prepositional phrase rule
The subject is NEVER in a prepositional phrase.
Often the correct answer is the __________.
Shortest
furthermore, similarly, likewise, moreover, in addition
used when items are distinct; two items
What is between?
gives action and goes with people
What is "who"?
Questions with no prompt and answer choices that are very similar generally tests __________.
Grammar
used when items are not distinct; more than two
What is among?
used to expand or define
What is a colon?
Difference between effect and affect.
Effect - noun
Affect - verb
Find answers by looking for similarities in answer choices.
What is Reverse Clone Invasion?
What is a dash?
notwithstanding, however, nevertheless
What are words that mean "in contrast"?
two ways to correct this sentence
Sue sang, it was the county fair.
Sue sang. It was the county fair.
Sue sang; it was the county fair.