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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
ACT English: Passage Drill 3, Problem 15. Which choice does the best job of summing up the main point of the article?
PSAT 1.22 Writing Diagnostic. Which choice results in the passage having the most appropriate concluding sentence?
Organizing Structure Videos 5 videos
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?
ACT English: Passage Drill 4, Problem 14. For the sake of logic and coherence in this paragraph, where should sentence 5 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 2, Problem 11. Which of the following sentences would make the most effective transition?
ACT English: Passage Drill 4, Problem 6. Which word creates the most logical transition between the two sentences?
ACT English: Organization Drill 1, Problem 1. Which transition works best?
Supporting Details Videos 5 videos
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?
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...
Thesis Videos 5 videos
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...
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...