SAT Question of the Day READ BELOW Things
SAT Question of the Day - READ BELOW Things to write: DATE, copy the sentence question, YOUR educated guess, EXPLANATION for your guess (Warm ups will be collected at the end of the marking period. ) The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E. The jury (A)awarded first prize in the architectural competition to a firm (B)known not only for (C)its innovative design (D)and also for its environmentally friendly building practices. (E)No error. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) HINT: Pay close attention to connective phrases.
SAT Question of the Day - READ BELOW Things to write: DATE, copy the sentence question, YOUR educated guess, EXPLANATION for your guess (Warm ups will be collected at the end of the marking period. ) Chilean writer Roberto Bolaño, (A)who spent much of his life in Mexico and Spain, (B)first achieved international recognition with his novel The Savage Detectives, a (C)story of writers in early 1970 s Mexico City who embark on a road trip into the Sonora Desert (D)in search of a vanished poet. (E)No error. (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) HINT: A long sentence is not necessarily a problem.
SAT Question of the Day - READ BELOW Things to write: DATE, copy the sentence question, YOUR educated guess, EXPLANATION for your guess (Warm ups will be collected at the end of this week. ) The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E. Being that she has a gift for comic timing, Esmeralda is a natural when it comes to storytelling. HINT: Remember that unnecessary words can be deleted. timing (A) Being that she has a gift for comic (B) In having a gift for comic timing (C) With her gift for comic timing (D) Although she has a gift for comic timing (E) Comically timed
SAT Question of the Day - READ BELOW Things to write: DATE, copy the sentence question, YOUR educated guess, EXPLANATION for your guess (Warm ups will be collected right before Finals. ) Current count: 5 The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E. The credit (A)for making Franz Kafka internationally famous (B)as a writer belongs to his friend, novelist Max Brod, (C)which despite Kafka’s dying wishes, edited Kafka’s unpublished manuscripts and then (D)had them published. (E)No error (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) HINT: Think about what or whom the pronoun “which” is meant to modify.
SAT Question of the Day - READ BELOW Things to write: DATE, copy the sentence question, YOUR educated guess, EXPLANATION for your guess (Warm ups will be collected right before Finals. ) Current count: 6 The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E. The success of the Norman Invasion depended on ------logistical operation: in planning it, William the Conqueror wisely left no detail -------. (A) a puzzling. . untarnished (B) a realistic. . unsupervised (C) an intricate. . overlooked (D) an erroneous. . ignored (E) a flawed. . unattended HINT: A “logistical operation” involves planning and managing many details.
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