Answer Choices
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Explanation for Question 1 From the Writing Section on the 2017 April Sat
Looking now at the writing and language test portion of the April, 2017 2 sat exam. Let's take a look at our first passage and question 3 number one. So with this question, 4 we are looking for the appropriate form of punctuation to go 5 in this line. The sentence currently reads the U S healthcare system 6 has made significant strides in the implementation of systems that manage electronic health records, 7 which include information such as a patient's medical history medications currently prescribed 8 and a list of allergies. So currently there's nothing wrong with this sentence. 9 Um, we see in this second part, 10 that's kind of creating a little bit of a list for us information such 11 as a patient's medical history, 12 comma medications, currently prescribed comma analyst of allergies period. 13 So that's completely correct. Um, the use of commas there totally works. 14 Uh, an important note for this question is that, 15 um, sometimes depending on the way you've been taught, 16 you might use a comma after the last, 17 uh, second to last list item before the, 18 and so here or not, 19 the sat will never actually, uh, 20 set up a situation where you have to choose one answer, 21 choice being correct, whether it uses the comma or doesn't, 22 um, they tend to use that comma, but, uh, 23 that's not something to get hung up on in this situation, 24 even if you're not used to seeing it there. 25 Um, the answer choice, choice D that leaves that comment out has it come 26 after ...