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Avoid Being Influenced by the Answer Choices
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4.1 Skim the Entire Passage before Answering the Questions
 
4.2 Answer the Questions in the Order They Appear
 
4.3 Guess
 
4.4 Eliminate Answer Choices
 
 
4.5 Avoid Being Influenced by the Answer Choices
 
4.6 Choose “NO CHANGE”
 
4.7 If the Phrase Doesn’t Fit, You Must “OMIT”
 
Avoid Being Influenced by the Answer Choices
Be wary of answer choices that try to trick you into overcorrecting the problem. You shouldn’t be fooled into finding additional “errors” by an answer choice that has completely made over the original. The correct answer to a question is not necessarily the one that has changed the most elements of the underlined phrase.
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