Studyguide for the SAT Skill Quiz D: Sent. Comp.

Hints!
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Hint for Question 1:

(Contrast): This sentence has two blanks, so begin with the second
blank first. Notice the change in sentence direction created by the
signal
word even. What set of words shows how the comedian reversed the
attitude of even the worst heckler in the crowd?

Hint for Question 2:

(Contrast): Notice the signal word although. What word creates the best
contrast to the key word docile ?

Hint for Question 3:

(Contrast): Notice the signal word but. What word creates the best
contrast to the key word unexpected ?

Hint for Question 4:

(Contrast): Notice the signal word but. What word creates the best
contrast to the key word general ?

Hint for Question 5:

(Contrast): Notice the signal word although. What word best

contrasts with the key words sales soared ?

Hint for Question 6:

(Contrast): Notice the signal word although. What word best

contrasts with the key words exceedingly ugly ?

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