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SAT and ACT Grammar

Complete SAT and ACT Grammar and Punctuation Rules

Guide to non-essential clauses

How to use an apostrophe

How to use dashes on the SAT and ACT

No comma before or after a preposition

How to Recognize and Correct Dangling Modifiers

SAT®/ACT® Idiom List

Read each passage entirely; don’t just jump from question to question

Commas with names and titles, simplified

Comma + And/But = Period = Semicolon

It’s vs. its vs. its’

Comma splices and how to fix them

The trickiest SAT/ACT transition questions

How to answer add/delete/revise questions on the SAT and ACT

Commas and parentheses: when can you double up?

7 skills you need for a perfect SAT Writing/ACT English score

My top ACT English strategy tip

Shorter is better

How to use a colon

Who and whom: what to know for the SAT and ACT

No semicolon before “and” or “but”

Present Perfect, Simple Past, and Past Perfect

Prepositions and prepositional phrases

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The information and opinions expressed on The Critical Reader are the exclusive work of Erica Meltzer and are in no way affiliated with the College Board or the ACT.
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