Tag: wordiness
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SAT Writing Topics: What exactly is on the SAT Writing test?
While you’re here, join my pro tutor’s perfect-score SAT email list and I’ll send you subscriber-only bonuses to help you prepare for the SAT! The SAT Writing section splits broadly into two areas of study: 1) The rules of English grammar and style (tested via 49 multiple-choice question) 2) Rhetorical skills (tested via a 25-minute…
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SAT Writing Grammar Rules: Passive Voice and Wordiness
The following article is an excerpt from my e-book SAT Grammar Crammer! Passive Voice and Wordiness: Just let the point be gotten to by you, junior! Let’s knock the really simple part of this lesson out first – on the SAT Writing test, always pick the shortest, simplest, most direct, most clear error-free answer that…