[Video] Q42: To make this paragraph most logical, sentence 4 should be placed

Answer Choices

  • where it is now.

  • after sentence 2.

  • after sentence 5.

  • after sentence 7.

Explanation for Question 42 From the Writing Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 7

42 says to make this paragraph most logical sentence four should 2 be placed where, so with these types of questions, 3 the first thing we should do is locate sentence four, 4 figure out what it's saying and try and look for any clues within 5 that sentence that tell us where it should be placed. 6 And then we want to test it out in all of these different locations 7 and see which one is the most logical. 8 So let's find sentence for sentence four is right here. 9 And it says just because some people found the broadcast unsettling, 10 the authors contend doesn't mean they believed it and reacted with real terror. 11 Okay. So I see a few things in the sentence first, 12 the referencing that just because some people found the broadcast unsettling, 13 that's a clue that in the sentence that comes before it, 14 they might talk about people being unsettled by the broadcast. 15 Another thing I see is it says the authors contend, 16 the authors would be these guys pulley, 17 and Socolow who they keep talking about throughout the, 18 throughout this passage. So I'm also thinking that, 19 because this sentence for references, 20 these authors is going to be after some sentence where the authors 21 say something, all right, 22 now let's try all the different locations that we can put sentence for. 23 The first one is where it is now. So let's read a little bit 24 before and a little bit after to see if it fits here. 25 So in sentence three, they are talking about pulley and Socolow the...

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