SAT Form, Structure, and Sense Question
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Question 1 · Easy · Reading and WritingNovember 2024 Batch 1 · Q21Form, Structure, and Sense · 0 solved
Trisyllabic words ______ as dactyls in English metrical verse, such as “devious” and “particle,” consist of one stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
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SAT verb forms: when the blank needs -ing and when it needs a real verb — Choosing between "combines", "combining" and "to combine" is not about tense. It is about whether the sentence already has a main verb.