SAT Grammar and Writing 2

SAT Grammar and Writing 2

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English

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of the SAT Grammar and Writing section?

Back

To assess a student's ability to understand and apply standard written English conventions, including grammar, punctuation, and style.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'fault' in the context of geology.

Back

A fault is a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock, which can cause earthquakes.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'remained dormant' mean in relation to volcanoes?

Back

It means that the volcano has not erupted for a long time and shows no signs of activity.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'on the other hand'?

Back

It is used to introduce a contrasting idea or point of view.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Explain the term 'geologic instability'.

Back

Geologic instability refers to the tendency of the Earth's crust to experience sudden changes, such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of a semicolon in a sentence?

Back

A semicolon is used to connect closely related independent clauses or to separate items in a complex list.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'spurred' mean in the context of demand?

Back

To spur means to stimulate or encourage an increase in demand or activity.

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