Prior to the workshop, students may want to review this material to be prepared.
Recommended Review Topics
Students may benefit from reviewing:
- Basic sentence structure
- Identifying tone and meaning
- Reading for context clues
- Understanding cause and effect relationships
- Introductory SAT Reading & Writing question structure
Quick Review Questions
- Which transition best signals contrast?
- therefore
- however
- additionally
- for example
- Which transition best signals cause and effect?
- meanwhile
- similarly
- consequently
- nevertheless
- Which transition best introduces an example?
- for instance
- however
- instead
- otherwise
- Complete the sentence:
“The weather forecast predicted heavy rain; ______, the event was moved indoors.”