[Video] Q1: No change or however, or furthermore, or for example,

Explanation for Question 1 From the Writing Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 8

So from our answer choices, we can see that question. 2 Number one is a transition word question, 3 because here we just have a choice between some transition. 4 Where's the link are two sentences together. And so the best strategy for this 5 question is to look at the sentence before the transition word, 6 look at the sentence after in the side, in your head, 7 how they connect together, and then we can choose the transition word that best 8 exemplifies that. And so the sentence before I've highlighted here 9 in blue, it says over the past generation people in many parts of the 10 United States have become accustomed to dividing their household waste products into different categories 11 for recycling. And then our second sentence here in light blue says paper 12 may go in one container, glass and aluminum and another regular garbage in a 13 third. Right? So what we've done is we've said generally that people in the 14 United States divide their waste, 15 right? 16 So we were talking about dividing waste. And then here we give a little 17 bit more specific and we talk about how they divide their waste, 18 right? What the categories are, et cetera. 19 So we've gone from general to specific, 20 regardless, a synonym for regardless would be, 21 um, even still, right? 22 So they do something and even still, 23 they do something else. Right? And so this isn't a good description of what's 24 happening that doesn't show getting general to specific, 25 however, shows a contrast. So ...