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Grammar Crammer: Because vs. Since
Smile: It’s Grammar Time! Both the SAT and ACT test grammar; the SAT in the Multiple Choice Writing Section, and the ACT in the English Test. A thorough knowledge of English grammar is also necessary...
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SAT Essay Writing – How to Paraphrase
Paraphrasing is when you use different words to say the same thing; in other words, it’s when distinguishable synonyms are employed so that phrases are similar in meaning but different from one...
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Does the Writing Section of the SAT Matter?
Does the SAT writing section really matter? Since its introduction in 2005, the SAT writing section has been at the center of a surprisingly controversial debate. Many critics feel that the grading...
View ArticleMultiple Choice Writing – Example Problem
1. He was convinced that if property taxes would have rose any higher, he would have had to move to a different area. a. if property taxes would have rose b. if property taxes would...
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SAT Multiple Choice Writing Tips – Dangling Modifier
Learn valuable tips and tricks to up your SAT Multiple Choice Writing game! Grammar instruction in public schools has, for the most part, gone the way of the dinosaurs (bye, Felicia!), but that doesn’t...
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SAT Multiple Choice Writing Tips – Parallelism
Learn valuable tips and tricks to up your SAT Multiple Choice Writing game! Wait. Did that header just say “writing” and “parallelism”? Are they combining English and Math? I’m OUT! No, don’t worry!...
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SAT Multiple Choice Writing Tips—Pronouns
Learn valuable tips and tricks to up your SAT Multiple Choice Writing game! Don’t stop reading! Yes, you use pronouns every day and you know how to use them—for the most part—but if you want to make an...
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What to Expect on the Revised SAT: Writing
We can answer your questions about the 2016 SAT format! If you’re taking the SAT before March 2016, you’ll be asked to write a two page essay that makes a completely one-dimensional argument supporting...
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SAT Multiple Choice Writing Tips—Illogical Comparison
We’re all familiar with the old adage “you can’t compare apples and oranges.” The phrase is so ubiquitous, in fact, that “Apples to Apples” is now a popular party game. If you think about it, the title...
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Multiple Choice Writing Tips–Avoid Passive Voice
Don’t let your sentences be passive couch potatoes! Perhaps you’re familiar with this scenario: finally, after you’d forgotten you’d even turned it in, your teacher passes back the paper you slaved...
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