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SAT Form, Structure, and Sense Question

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Question 1 · Hard · Reading and WritingDecember 2024 · Q22Form, Structure, and Sense · 0 solved

The editors of Home Ground: A Guide to the American Landscape turned to Arturo Longoria, a nonfiction writer; to craft the entry for “arroyo,” a term referring to the bed of an intermittently dry stream or creek. For “lek,” however, the editors chose the <u>________</u> author of The Very Rich Hours. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?

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The trap here

The comma pair that changes what a sentence means — Whether the commas go in depends on whether the phrase is essential. The SAT tests the meaning, not the sound.