SAT Writing and Language overview (revised)

The Writing and Language test is also a reading test. You must comprehend the passages.

You have ____ minutes for each passage.

You have ____ minutes to complete these questions.

One element the Writing & Language test evaluates your knowledge of Standard English conventions. This does NOT include

A great strategy is to read until a logical stopping point (ex: the end of a paragraph).

Punctuation rules may NOT include the use of

It's okay to jump from question to question.

There are also some frequently confused words that are tested. These can include

The SAT Writing and Language section has ___ questions.

There are ____ main punctuation rules that are repeated.

Some questions may ask you to analyze charts, tables, or graphs.

An answer that is frequently correct is

Each passage contains easy, medium, and hard questions.

The test also evaluates your knowledge of Expression of Ideas. This does NOT include