What is the difference between adverbs and adjectives?

Adjectives describe nouns, adverbs describe everything else.

What do transition words do?

indicate a relationship between the idea before and after the transition

What is the different between "who" and "whom"?

Who is a subject pronoun, whom is an object pronoun.

On Vocabulary In Context Q's, if you don't know the meaning of one of the words, what should you do?

Look at the meanings of the other words and pick the one that fits the text

Which of the following is a correct usage of a transition word?

I ate breakfast. Afterwards, I went to the gym.

two different phrases using synonymous wording to express the same idea

According to the first rule of Excluding and Including phrases in a text, what should you do?

Focus on what each choice says about the role of the sentence in the text.

What are conjugations?

Different forms of verbs, depending on who is doing the action and when

What is demonstration?

one phrase providing an example of a situation described in another phrase.

Reading Comprehension questions on the Writing and Language test are relatively easy to spot because...

most questions with prompts will primarily focus on reading comprehension.

You should only apply the second rule if...

two choices both accurately relate the prompt sentence to the paragraph

What is the 3rd rule?

Any sentence that gets included must not contradict any figure or data.

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1
What is the difference between adverbs and adjectives?
None of the above.
Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives describe everything else.
Adjectives and adverbs arethe exact same thing.
Adjectives describe nouns, adverbs describe everything else.
2
What do transition words do?
Compare and contrast two ideas.
indicate the beginning of a new sentence
indicate a relationship between the idea before and after the transition
Tell how an action is completed (quickly, slowly, aggresively, etc.)
3
What is the different between "who" and "whom"?
They are the same thing.
Who is a subject pronoun, whom is an object pronoun.
Who is an object pronoun, whom is a subject pronoun.
Whom is a relative pronoun, who is an object pronoun.
4
On Vocabulary In Context Q's, if you don't know the meaning of one of the words, what should you do?
Guess.
Ask your proctor for a dictionary.
Look at the meanings of the other words and pick the one that fits the text
5
Typically, on Vocabulary in Context Questions, all of the answer choices have somewhat similar meanings.
False
True
6
The word "apple" is a...
Pronoun
Adjective
Noun
Adverb
7
Which of the following is a correct usage of a transition word?
There are many fun things to do at Disney. However,there are rides and food
I ate breakfast. Afterwards, I went to the gym.
At 12:00 PM, I went to the gym. Previously, at 8:00 PM, I made dinner.
My dad watches sports on TV. Therefore, he doesn’t watch tennis.
8
Every grammar rule you are taught in school matches the college board's standards.
False
True
9
What is restatement?
two or more elements of a sentence have the same grammatical structure
one phrase providing an example of a situation described in another phrase.
a statement beginning with "re"
two different phrases using synonymous wording to express the same idea
10
What are the 2 most common types of pronouns?
Subject and Object
Direct and Indirect
Relative and Indirect
Subject and Prepositional
11
"Me" is a(n)...
Object Pronoun
Subject Pronoun
12
Which of the following are transition words?
Catch, seize, grab
Likewise, therefore, however
To, for, around
I, don't, know
13
"Slowly" is a(n)
Adverb
Adjective
Verb
Noun
14
According to the first rule of Excluding and Including phrases in a text, what should you do?
Focus on what each choice says about the role of the sentence in the text.
Focus on the part that says whether the sentence should be included or not
15
When answering a grammar question, what you think is right may differ from the College Board's standards.
True
False
16
Reading comprehension questions usually reward literal approaches to the text.
Reading comprehension Qs don't even have texts, those are writing questions
False
True
17
People often confuse the words "there", "their", and "they're"
False
True
18
What are conjugations?
Different forms of pronouns, depending on if they are subject or object
Different forms of nouns, depending on whether they are proper nouns or not
Different forms of nouns, depending on whether they are singular or plural
Different forms of verbs, depending on who is doing the action and when
19
Excluding pronouns, and plural nouns ending in “s,” every noun on the SAT forms its possessive with an apostrophe + “s."
False
True
20
What is demonstration?
the process of treating photographic film with chemicals to make an image
two different phrases using synonymous wording to express the same idea
two or more elements of a sentence have the same grammatical structure
one phrase providing an example of a situation described in another phrase.
21
"Beautiful" is a(n)...
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
Noun
22
Reading Comprehension questions on the Writing and Language test are relatively easy to spot because...
they are questions that simply offer a set of answer choices w/o a prompt.
most questions with prompts will primarily focus on reading comprehension.
they usually focus on grammar, style, and/or punctuation.
23
You should only apply the second rule if...
two choices both accurately relate the prompt sentence to the paragraph
The prompt sentence doesn't include a transition between different ideas.
All 4 choices include irrelevant ideas
24
What is the 3rd rule?
Skip the question if you can't figure it out after applying rules #1 and #2
Any sentence that gets included must not contradict any figure or data.
Look at any charts or graphs for more information.
Remember the SAT's rules.
25
Very rarely a question may ask you whether to include/exclude a graph or other figure, instead of a sentence or phrase.
False
True
26
What are the 3 basic verb tenses?
Interrogative, Exclamatory, Declarative
Past, Present, Future
Present, Present Progressive, Past
Past, Present, and Imperative
27
The verb "swam" is in...
Future tense
Past tense
Present tense

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