Practice Flashcards: SAT — central ideas and details | Zestly

Question 1

Main point identification

Accepted Answer

Look for the author's primary argument or conclusion, which is often supported by, but distinct from, specific facts or examples.

Question 2

Overstatement error

Accepted Answer

An answer choice that makes an absolute claim or generalizes a local finding beyond what the text supports.

Question 3

Reversal error

Accepted Answer

An answer choice that describes the opposite relationship of what is stated in the passage.

Question 4

Supporting detail error

Question 5

Vocabulary-based error

Question 6

Scientific passage focus

Question 7

Literary passage focus

Question 8

Historical passage focus

Question 9

Social science passage focus

Question 10

Humanities passage focus

Question 11

Analytical reading strategy

Question 12

Distractor analysis