Command of EvidenceThe College Board’s name for SAT Reading and Writing questions that ask which quotation, finding, or data from a table or graph best supports, illustrates, or weakens a claim.
You’ll leave with these skills
01Tell whether a true fact is enough to support a claimCompare what the evidence measured with what the claim says, and name what the evidence leaves out.
02Spot the words that make a claim harder to supportCircle words like “all,” “causes,” or “main” in the claim and check that the evidence shows that much.
03Find the answer that names what a study didn’t measureCompare what the study measured with what the claim is about and pick the choice that points out the difference.
This lesson is part of the full library
207 lessons that teach every skill the SAT tests
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40Reading
24Grammar
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