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Five passages, 2 question formats
Underling assigned numbers, and boxed numbers.
punctuation: 10, grammar: 12, sentence structure: 18.
Correct misplaced punctuation marks.
Grammar targets an incorrect word.
Sentence structure: run-ons, fragments, placements.
Rhetorical skills: strategy: 12, org.: 11, & style: 12
Strategy: revising a passage to improve.
org: rearranging a sentence, fix coherency.
style: choose appropriate words for clarity.
6 english strategies.
Skim the paragraph (if you have time)
Choose the shortest answer.
Don't be too influenced by an answer.
Don't pick an answer that complete redoes a sentence.
Be comfortable with NO CHANGE.
Apostrophe: possessive always gets an 's unless it ends with an s.
Don't forget contractions.
Sub-verb agreement: when a verb is underlined, match it to its subject.
In most cases the sub. & verb are separated.
Sometimes the sub & verb are together.
Pronoun-noun: when you see an pro noun make sure it agrees with the noun.
Remember someone, everyone, or everybody needs a sing. pronoun.
Sentence structure: runons/fragments, misplaced modifiers, and parallelism.
Watch for long sentences.
Redundancy: Shortest, when in doubt take it out,
Parallelism: different forms are used to express = ideas.
Make sure the modifier is close to the word it's changing.
Transitions b/w paragraphs.
Add evidence
Tone questions
Paragraph org. & sentence org.
Ask yourself does it belong here, does this sound right, and does it make sense?
When in doubt, take it out.
Commas: use commas for lists, or small pauses.
Use commas to separate nonessential words, phrases, or clauses.
Use a comma to separate FANBOY cunjunctions
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