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ACT English: Passage Drill 3, Problem 15. Which choice does the best job of summing up the main point of the article?
Introductory and Concluding Paragraphs Videos 5 videos
PSAT 1.22 Writing Diagnostic. Which choice results in the passage having the most appropriate concluding sentence?
ACT English: Passage Drill 3, Problem 15. Which choice does the best job of summing up the main point of the article?
Organizing Structure Videos 5 videos
PSAT 1.10 Writing Narrative Walkthrough. How would you change the underlined portion, if at all?
ACT English: Passage Drill 1, Problem 13. Proper flow of sentences in a paragraph.
ACT English: Passage Drill 3, Problem 14. For the sake of logic and coherence, where should paragraph 2 be placed?
Relative Value of Evidence Videos 5 videos
ACT English: Passage Drill Drill 1, Problem 14. Checking for redundant or irrelevant information.
ACT English: Passage Drill Drill 3, Problem 9. Which choice provides the most significant new information?
ACT English: Passage Drill Drill 3, Problem 2. What would the paragraph lose if the writer omits the underlined phrase?
Rhetorical Devices and Transistions Videos 4 videos
ACT English: Passage Drill 4, Problem 6. Which word creates the most logical transition between the two sentences?
ACT English: Passage Drill 2, Problem 11. Which of the following sentences would make the most effective transition?
ACT English: Organization Drill 1, Problem 1. Which transition works best?
Supporting Details Videos 5 videos
ACT Reading 2.5 Natural Science Passage. Which of the following is not a criticism leveled at ATSDR by the Committee on Investigations and Ove...
ACT English: Passage Drill 1, Problem 8. What would happen if we deleted the underlined sentence?
ACT English: Passage Drill 4, Problem 9. If the writer deleted the underlined segment, what would the sentence lose?
Thesis Videos 5 videos
A strong thesis is crucial for a good essay. But how do you structure a great thesis statement? If you’re watching this video, you’ve come to t...
This video covers what makes a strong analysis essay—you don’t even have to like the material to write a good one. With this kind of essay, itâ...