Category Archives: Identifying Sentence Errors

SAT Question of the Day – February 17, 2014 – Identifying Sentence Errors

 

Thurgood Marshall, 1967

Today’s SAT question of the day is an identifying sentence errors question with a classic error.

According to this sentence, Thurgood Marshall is known for his quest to end racial discrimination, his opposition to the death penalty, and he supported free speech and civil liberties. Continue reading

SAT Question of the Day Explained – January 21, 2014 – Identifying Sentence Errors

Grand old flagsToday’s SAT question of the day about flags comes from the writing section.  For this Identifying Sentence Errors question, we have to find the error (if any) that exists in the sentence.

It won’t take you long to hear what sounds wrong. Continue reading

SAT Question of the Day Explained – January 15, 2014 – Identifying Sentence Errors

Today’s official SAT question of the day is from the Writing section, question type #2: Identifying Sentence Errors.  For this type of question, you only have to find the problem, not fix it.  We can find the problem by reading carefully (yes, that is a different kind of reading than regular reading), making sure to read every single word and not overlook small differences since errors in these questions often come down to single letters. Continue reading