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SAT官方每日一题是collegeboard每天都会发布的题目，关于SAT考试的三个部分的各个题型。下面是是2013年5月9日的SAT官方每日一题的内容，是关于写作方面的，题型是改进句子。大家一起来看一下这个SAT官方每日一题吧。

SAT官方每日一题之写作---改进句子：

Writing > Improving Sentences

Part or all of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A. 【在线咨询】

Clara Barton founded the American branch of the Red Cross, a nurse who was sometimes called the “angel of the battlefield.”

(A) Clara Barton founded the American branch of the Red Cross,

(B) The founder of the American branch of the Red Cross was Clara Barton,

(C) It was Clara Barton founding the American branch of the Red Cross,

(D) Clara Barton, who founded the American branch of the Red Cross, she was

(E) In founding the American branch of the Red Cross, Clara Barton was

The correct answer is B

Explanation

Choice (B) is correct. It avoids the modification error of the original by placing the noun “Clara Barton” next to its appositive, “a nurse...battlefield.”【在线咨询】

下面是一道和SAT官方每日一题相似的题目，供大家练习：

The wide variety of spices and condiments used in sausage making including salt and, it depends on the ethnic or regional origin of the recipe, coriander, nutmeg, cloves, garlic, vinegar, mace, pepper, chili peppers, or pistachio nuts.

Answer Choices

(A) including salt and, it depends

(B) include salt, depending

(C) includes salt, and it depends

(D) includes salt and, depending

(E) including salt and, depending

The correct answer is D

Explanation

Choice (D) is correct. It avoids the error of the original by using a singular verb, “includes,” to agree with the singular noun, “variety,” and by eliminating the unnecessary pronoun “it.”【在线咨询】

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