Simplifying Sentences for Success on ACT English and SAT Reading & Writing: Part 2
Two more simple tricks for breaking down complex sentences to make the most challenging questions a breeze! Includes helpful practice exercises!
Welcome to Part 2 of my Sentence Simplification Guide! In Part 1, I showed you the first two techniques for sentence simplification. In this section, we'll explore two more techniques to help you break down complex sentences on the SAT and ACT:
Identifying and omitting participial phrases
Identifying and omitting prepositional phrases that function as modifiers
These techniques will further enhance your ability to spot grammatical errors and understand sentence structure.
Technique 3: Omitting Participial Phrases
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