Those of you planning to take the SAT this Saturday, read on: this post will help you prepare! We'll be wrapping up our series on the SAT Writing section with a look at Improving Paragraph questions. Improving Paragraph questions test your ability to critique both the overall content and the sentence composition of multi-paragraph passages. Here’s an example passage:

Now that we've reviewed Identifying Sentence Error questions, let's move on to a section of the exam that's a little less straightforward: Improving Sentence questions. Even if you've got your grammar rules down pat, these questions can be tricky. Here's an example:

Your last chance to take the SAT before fall is coming up on Saturday, June 5, and if you're taking it, we want you to hit your target score! We've covered a lot of SAT topics here on the Test Prep Tutor Blog, and reviewing a few could help ensure that your summer beach reading won't include any SAT study guides. If you browse through our older posts, you’ll find everything from tips on solving SAT Math money problems to methods for writing great essay conclusions. However, we've never really focused on the SAT Writing section's Identifying Sentence Error questions (or ISE questions)—so we've decided to devote an entire post to them today!