SAT WRITING QUESTIONS
Remember, this test is named: SAT I Reasoning Test and it tests reasoning skills more than it tests writing skills.
In this section, you will be given a prompt and you will have to write an essay around that prompt. It could be something as basic as: A penny saved is a penny earned, or something as introspective as: You can run all your life, but not go anywhere. Your job will be to put together a comprehensive essay discussing this topic. You will be graded on a number of issues and given an overall score of 1-6. You have 25 minutes to write the essay, while the grader will have 90 seconds to grade it.
Your prompt is: Failure helps us understand success
In the following questions, if there is an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed in order to make the sentence correct. If there is no error, select Choice E.
In the following questions, there could be an error in the underlined part of the sentence. Choose the answer choice that corrects the error. If there is no error, choose Choice A.
Even though it has been proven to cause cancer, the sunbathers still enjoyed lying out in the sun.
(A) Even though it has been proven to cause cancer, the sunbathers still enjoyed lying out in the sun.
(B) Even though it was proving to cause cancer, the sunbathers still enjoyed lying out in the sun.
(C) Even though it was proven to cause cancer, the sunbathers still enjoyed lying out in the sun.
(D) Even though the sun been proven to cause cancer, the sunbathers still enjoyed it.
(E) Even though the sun has been proven to cause cancer, the sunbathers still enjoyed lying out in it.
Delaware is a safe haven for businesses because of its lax corporate laws many companies incorporate there.
(A) Delaware is a safe haven for businesses because of its lax corporate laws many companies incorporate there.
(B) Because of its lax corporate laws, Delaware is a safe haven from many companies and they incorporate there too.
(C) Because of Delaware's lax corporate laws, it is a safe haven for many companies and they incorporate there too.
(D) Delaware's lax corporate laws make it a safe haven for businesses. Because of this, many companies incorporate there.
(E) Delaware's lax corporate laws make them a safe haven for businesses. Because of this, many companies incorporate there.
