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Why is it risky to look at the answer choices before considering the paragraph’s topic?
They are usually written in confusing language
They might contain grammatically incorrect options
They can be distractingly plausible without being correct
They are often unrelated to the passage's theme
2
What is the primary skill tested by Add/Delete/Revise questions on the SAT Writing and Language Test?
Relevance to the topic
Vocabulary usage
Spelling consistency
Grammar accuracy
3
What is one benefit of identifying the
main idea
of a paragraph before choosing an answer?
It guides you to choose the answer that best fits the paragraph’s purpose
It ensures your answer will be grammatically correct
It helps you memorize the passage
It allows you to write your own version of the passage
4
In Add/Delete/Revise questions, if a sentence doesn’t logically fit with the sentences, what should you most likely do?
Change the entire paragraph
Delete it
Revise it to make it more detailed
Move it to another paragraph
5
What is the
main purpose
of both a topic sentence and a concluding sentence?
To reinforce or present the main idea
To provide background information
To list specific examples
To introduce new ideas
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Why are answers that include
specific details
less likely to be correct for topic or concluding sentence questions?
They are too vague to be useful
Topic and concluding sentences usually focus on general ideas
They do not match the required formal tone
They typically go off-topic
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What should you do
first
when answering an Add/Delete/Revise question?
Choose the most specific detail
Read all the answer choices carefully
Reread the paragraph
Eliminate all the wrong answers
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Which of the following best describes the kind of thinking Add/Delete/Revise questions demand?
Logical evaluation of relevance and clarity
Understanding sentence structure
Accurate punctuation usage
Memorization of facts
9
When a question asks you to take the entire passage into account, which parts should you focus on?
Only the topic sentence of each paragraph
The beginning of the passage and surrounding sentences
Every sentence in the passage
The title and conclusion
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Which of the following steps is NOT part of the recommended process for answering Add/Delete/Revise questions?
Rereading the paragraph
Skimming the entire passage quickly
Restating the topic of the paragraph
Checking each choice against the topic
