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ACT Question of the Day Explained – March 6, 2014 – English

Today’s ACT question of the day is an English question from the baseball passage.  We’re asked to choose a transition sentence that will fit between paragraphs 1 and 2.

Paragraph one provides an anecdote about a baseball-obsessed teacher. The next paragraph talks about the appeal of baseball.  How can we link the two? Continue reading

ACT Question of the Day Explained – February 14, 2014 – English

Today’s ACT question of the day is another English question from the passage about radio. The writer has decided to add a sentence to the passage, and we have to choose where it will fit best.

The sentence:

Nowadays, no matter where you are, it’s hard to be far from a radio.

This sounds like the kind of sentence that either opens or concludes a passage as a whole – it’s broad, it ties the subject back to the present, and it serves somewhat to summarize the passage.

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