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SAT Prep 4: Punctuation, Misplaced Words and Combining Sentences
SAT Prep 4: Punctuation, Misplaced Words and Combining Sentences
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After hearing the CD of the live performance, OUR DISAPPOINTMENT IN MISSING THE SHOW WAS UNBEARABLE.
We were unbearably disappointed about missing the show
Our disappointment in having missed thee show was unbearable
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We were, because of having missed the show,
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After sleeping through the entire semester, A SHOCK WAS RECEIVING THE A TO CHRISSIE.
Chrissie was shocked that she received an A
Chrissie’s A was a shock to her
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Receiving an A was a shock to Chrissie
3
George rocked the BOAT MNAY people fell out.
Boat in that many
Boat, many
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Boat; many
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TOMMY, FRIENDLY AS ALWAYS offered to assist the confused tourist.
Tommy friendly as always,
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Tommy, friendly as always,
Tommy friendly as always
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SKIPPING THROUH THE SPRINKLERS AND ROLLING THROUGH THE GRASS, Katie became a wet and grassy mess.
Skipping through the sprinklers, and rolling through the grass
Skipping through the sprinklers and rolling through the grass
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Skipping through the sprinklers, and rolling through the grass,
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Some think computer coding—the mysterious language that makes our computers and phones WORK should be taught in school
Work—
Work,
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Work:
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When deciding whether to take the high road or the low road, the BEST choice is often elusive.
more better
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most best
better
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Like John James Audubon, HENRY DAVID THOREAU'S WRITING captures the magic of nature in prose.
also Henry David Thoreau
Henry David Thoreau
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that of Henry David Thoreau
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Daniel's score on this test, after diligent study and practice, is much better than HIS LAST TEST
his score on his last test
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that test that he took before
the test he took last
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ASTRONAUT, SCOTT KELLY NOW officially holds the record for the longest consecutive time in space by an American.
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Astronaut: Scott Kelly now,
Astronaut Scott Kelly now
Astronaut, Scott Kelly, now
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Our school's students are much stronger in math and science THAN THE AVERAGE SCHOOL.
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than the students at the average school.
than the average school's students.
than the average school is in math and science.
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Pete’s BISTRO, THE BUSIEST AND NOSIEST restaurant on the street, caters to a motley crew of tourist and locals.
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Bistro, the busiest, and noisiest,
Bistro, the busiest, and noisiest
Bistro, the busiest and noisiest,
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I would be MORE THAN HAPPIER to take you and your fiends to the airport.
more than happy
the most happiest
a quality greater than happiest
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Many VOTERS APPARENTLY UNAWARE OF THE COUNTRY’S MANY PROBLEMS, are happy with the incumbent.
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Voters, apparently unaware of the country’s many problems
Voters, apparently unaware of the country’s many problems,
Voters apparently unaware of the country’s many problems
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A recent study suggests that eating fish twice a week is healthier THAN EATING OTHER MEATS.
than other meats twice a week
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than other meats
than other meats are
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The oil candle is both brighter and MORE LONGER-BURNING than a wax candle.
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long-burning
longer-burning
far more longer-burning