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Simplifying Sentences for Success on ACT English and SAT Reading & Writing
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Simplifying Sentences for Success on ACT English and SAT Reading & Writing

Discover powerful techniques to break down complex sentences and boost your grammar skills. Learn how simplification can be your secret weapon for tackling tricky questions and improving your scores.

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Sentence Simplification Guide for SAT/ACT: Part 1

Simplifying sentences is a powerful technique that can help you tackle a variety of questions on the SAT and ACT, including:

  • Subject-Verb Agreement

  • Modifier Errors

  • Verb Tense

  • Pronoun Agreement

By stripping a sentence down to its essential elements, you can more easily identify grammatical relationships and spot errors. This guide (Part 1 of a 3-part series) will introduce you to the first two simplification techniques.

Simplification Technique 1: Eliminating Modifiers

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