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SAT Reading and Writing · Expression of Ideas

SAT Transitions Practice

Pick the transition word or phrase that shows the logical relationship between ideas.

194practice questions
80easy
73medium
41hard

About These Questions

There are 194 official questions for this skill in the College Board question bank: 80 easy, 73 medium and 41 hard. All of them are multiple choice. Each one has the official answer and explanation.

Tips for Expression of Ideas

  • For transitions, decide how the two sentences relate (contrast, cause, example, addition) before you read the choices.
  • For rhetorical synthesis, reread the goal in the question and pick the choice that meets it exactly.
  • Ignore choices that are accurate but don't do what the question asks.

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