[Video] Q1: No change or healthy, and more or healthier, and they are or healthier, being more

Explanation for Question 1 From the Writing Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 3

So now we're looking at question number one on section two of this sat 2 exam, and we read our sense and we see that it says that studies 3 have shown that employers are happier, healthier, 4 and more productive. And what we need to notice about this is that it's 5 in the form of a list, right? And the general form of a list 6 would be X comma, Y comma and Z. 7 Right? And so in this case are X, 8 the first thing in our list is happier. The second thing is healthier and 9 then the final one is more productive. Right. 10 And we see the, as it's written, we have the first comment, 11 the S um, and then the comma and right. 12 So we have both components of our list here. And a, 13 so that's why no change is good. Um, 14 now what's wrong with the B is that it changes the form of healthy, 15 right? 16 We see that we have happier. And so we want our lists to be 17 consistent with how we say the words, right? 18 So you don't want to say healthy, we would say healthy or right. 19 To be consistent with what we said before now, 20 B or rather see, actually does a similar thing to be when you 21 add the, they, you break form with what we'd seen earlier. 22 Right. We didn't say they are happier before, 23 and since we want to be consistent, that means that C is also no. 24 Good. And then finally, the, 25 also the same thing, when you say being more, 26 you break form, right. And we want our, 27 um, items that our list to be consistent, 28 to be written in a relatively similar way. 29 And so the only answer choice that does, that is a.