Paragraph improvement questions also require you to think about ideas. Correct answer choices include not only proper grammar but also a continuity of ideas.

That is, the ideas in a correct answer choice must continue the ideas presented in the previous sentence and preview the ideas contained in the following sentence.

TIP FOR PARAGRAPH IMPROVEMENT QUESTIONS (THE IDEAS)

After identifying the sentence referenced in the paragraph improvement question, read both the sentence before and the sentence after it. This reading provides the context that allows you to identify the key ideas and ensures that your answer choice contains these ideas.

SAT Writing: Paragraph Improvement Ideas

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