Month: June 2021

Idioms for SAT

Idioms for SAT® | List of All Idioms You Need to Know

Idioms appear on the RW section of the Digital SAT®, and many students lose points because the phrasing “sounds fine.” This guide walks you through idioms for the SAT that the test actually uses, how to spot them, and the complete list of idioms in SAT Reading and Writing that you need to strengthen your accuracy in the section.

SAT Writing section: Tips to use Dangling or Misplaced Modifiers on SAT Writing

Fixing Dangling or Misplaced Modifiers on the SAT® Writing Test

Modifiers can make your writing precise and clear, but when misplaced or dangling, they create confusion. On the SAT® Writing Test, questions on modifiers often test your ability to spot these errors quickly. Understanding modifier placement on the SAT and practicing dangling modifiers can boost both accuracy and confidence. This guide will show you how to identify, correct, and avoid common modifier mistakes.

SAT Punctuation Rules & Practice

SAT® Punctuation Rules | How to Use Commas, Colons, Dashes & Apostrophes Correctly

The SAT® tests your ability to recognize and correct punctuation errors in sentences. From commas to colons, dashes, and apostrophes, each mark has a specific role that can affect sentence clarity. In this guide, we explain the key SAT punctuation rules, provide examples, and highlight common mistakes so you can practice SAT punctuation effectively and improve your score.

How to use parallelism on the SAT for Clear Writing

Parallelism on the SAT® | How to Keep Your Writing Clear & Balanced

Parallelism refers to using consistent grammatical forms to express related ideas. The SAT® frequently tests this skill because it reflects real-world writing clarity. Small structural shifts can make sentences confusing or awkward. In this guide, you’ll learn how to identify parallelism errors, understand SAT parallel structure questions, and apply proven strategies to avoid mistakes.

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