dSAT Pretest: Analyze the sentence

(the first one is done for you.)

1. In 2011, these two writers joined forces to found CAKE Literary, a book packaging
that specializes in the creation and promotion of stories told from diverse perspectives
for children and young adults.

1. Highlight the subject and verb

2. Highlight the tense agreement

3. Copy and paste the adjective clause (including reduced)

that specializes in the creation and promotion of stories

told from diverse perspectives for children and young adults

2. Scott-Heron himself resisted the godfather nickname, however, feeling that it didn’t
encapsulate his devotion to the broader African American blues music tradition as well
as “bluesologist,” the moniker he preferred.

1. Highlight the subject and verb

2. Highlight the tense agreement

3. Copy and paste the adjective clause (including reduced)

4. feeling that it didn’t encapsulate his devotion to the broader African American
blues music tradition as well as “bluesologist,” the moniker he preferred.

5. Copy and paste the noun clause

6. didn’t encapsulate his devotion to the broader African American blues music
tradition as well as “bluesologist,” the moniker he preferred.

3. Recently, engineer Erkka Frankberg of Tampere University in Finland used the

chemical compound aluminum oxide to make a glassy solid that can withstand higher
strain than silicate glass can before fracturing.

1. Highlight the subject and verb

 2. Highlight the tense agreement

3. Copy and paste the adjective clause (including reduced)

of Tampere University in Finland used the chemical compound aluminum oxide to

make a glassy solid that can withstand higher strain than silicate glass can
before fracturing.

4. Copy and paste the adverb clause (including reduced)

that can withstand higher strain than silicate glass can before fracturing.

4. Bengali author Toru Dutt’s A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (1876), a volume of
English translations of French poems, has enhanced scholars’ understanding of the
transnational and multilingual contexts in which Dutt lived and worked.

1. Highlight the subject and verb

2. Highlight the tense agreement

3. Copy and paste the adjective clause (including reduced)

a volume of English translations of French poems, has enhanced scholars’

understanding of the transnational and multilingual contexts in which Dutt lived
and worked.

5. Typically, underlines, scribbles, and notes left in the margins by a former owner lower
a book’s value, but when the former owner is a famous poet like Walt Whitman, such
markings, known as marginalia, can be a gold mine to literary scholars.

1. Highlight the subject and verb

2. Highlight the tense agreement

3. Copy and paste the adjective clause (including reduced)

left in the margins by a former owner lower a book’s value

4. Copy and paste the adverb clause (including reduced)

but when the former owner is a famous poet like Walt Whitman, such markings,
known as marginalia, can be a gold mine to literary scholars.