SAT/ACT Grammar & Rhetoric Cheat Sheet

Grammar Rules 1. Independent Clauses A period, semicolon, or comma followed by a coordinating conjunction (such as and, but, or or) can correctly join two complete sentences. 2. Nonessential Information Words or phrases that are not necessary to the sentence’s main meaning should be enclosed by two commas or two dashes. If you remove the […]

100 Tricky Words

Word Definition Aberration A departure from what is normal or expected. Abhor To hate or detest intensely. Abstain To deliberately refrain from doing something. Accolade An award, honor, or expression of praise. Acquiesce To accept something reluctantly without protest. Admonish To warn or reprimand firmly. Affable Friendly, approachable, and easy to talk to. Alleviate To […]

Vocab Strategy Video Series

Score Higher on SAT English with These Vocabulary Strategies Boost your SAT English score with effective vocabulary strategies designed for the Digital SAT. This video teaches practical techniques for understanding unfamiliar words through context clues, recognizing common word patterns, and eliminating incorrect answer choices, helping you confidently tackle vocabulary-in-context questions and improve your overall reading […]

Grammar Video Series

Top 10 SAT Grammar Rules You Need to Know This video provides a concise review of the Top 10 SAT Grammar Rules that every test-taker should memorize to improve their Writing and Language score. It explains the most commonly tested grammar concepts, including subject-verb agreement, pronoun usage, punctuation, verb tense consistency, modifiers, and parallel structure, while offering […]