[Video] Q9: Large and great or large or large, extensive or large and also extensive

Answer Choices

  • large and great

  • large

  • large, extensive

  • large and also extensive

Explanation for Question 9 From the Writing Section on the 2018 March Sat

Hey guys, we're going to be dealing with question nine here. 2 And I'm going to ask questions like these are some of my favorite questions 3 because they're, in my opinion, really easy. 4 And once you get the trick for them, you see that they're literally all 5 the same on sat. So let's take a look. 6 This says, however, preliminary experiments with low cost led lights have been promising 7 showing that farming with artificial light can be feasible on a large and great 8 scale. So this is telling us that, 9 um, we need to, we see this underline part right here, 10 and this is saying, this is a large and great scale. 11 And then you take a look at our answer choices and they all seem 12 to be saying the exact same thing B says large ceases has large extensive 13 DCIS, large, and also extensive. And what we're dealing with here as a redundancy 14 question and redundancy in case you don't know it, 15 just repeating yourself saying the same thing multiple times. 16 So we need to do here is take our answer choice that cuts out 17 the unnecessary adjectives and, 18 you know, gives us, uh, give us our answer in the clearest way and 19 what we need to say here. According to what we're writing is that it 20 is on a large, um, 21 large scale. And we know that large and great are equivalent 22 to each other. So we don't want to say that twice. 23 So we need to get rid of any choices that are saying large more 24 than once. So these has large and also extensive and 25 extensive. It's jus...

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