Sample SAT Score Report

English IV--Word List Seven

Due December 19, 2017

Directions: Copy the vocabulary words. Some of them may have been taken from your textbook; a few words/terms may not be typical vocabulary words (for example, names of places, allusions to famous things, names of famous people); nevertheless, you should know them. 

Additional Elements of Assessment on the Writing and Language SAT (2016)

Additional Elements of Assessment on the
 Writing and Language Section of the SAT

•    Commas with a list; serial comma usage
•    Non-essential and essential clauses

Vocabulary Advice and Other Pointers for the English SAT (2016)

Vocabulary Advice and Other Pointers for the New SAT (2016)—Reading, Writing and Language, and Essay

• Words-in-Context questions often test your ability to know second meanings of words, not the most obvious definition.

SAT Writing and Language Pointers

Writing and Language Pointers for the New SAT (2016)

(Information in this post was excerpted and adapted from Kaplan's New SAT study guide. Kaplan has a variety of excellent books to prepare you for the SAT.)

The following tips will help you do well on the Writing and Language section of the SAT.

"Amusing"--Link to Online Text

https://quote.ucsd.edu/childhood/files/2013/05/postman-amusing.pdf

Writing and Language Section of SAT--Helpful Links

https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat/inside-the-test/writing-language

English IV--Word List Six

Due November 21, 2017

Directions: Copy the vocabulary words. Some of them may have been taken from your textbook; a few words/terms may not be typical vocabulary words (for example, names of places, allusions to famous things, names of famous people); nevertheless, you should know them.