埃伦霍夫特编著的《SAT写作专项突破与模拟试题(新东方SAT考试指定培训教材)》洞悉SAT考试写作部分的考查重点，阐述相关知识要点。本书分步骤讲解如何完成SAT作文，概括写作精要，并给出详细的评分标准。本书逐一分析写作部分的三种选择题（改进句子题、识别句子错误题和改进段落题），涵盖考试中出现的各类语法和写作方面的问题。本书适用于备考SAT写作的所有考生，帮助考生实现全面突破。

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Contents

Greetings from the Author iii

PART I

 The Basics： Getting Acquainted with the Writing Test

 Overview of the Writing Test

 The Essay

 Multiple-Choice Questions

PART II

 Dress Rehearsal： A Sample Test

 Sample Test

 Answer Key

 Performance Evaluation Chart

 Conversion Table

 Answer Explanations

PART III

 How to Write an Essay in 1，500 Seconds

 Steps for Writing the Perfect Essay

 Prewriting： Getting Set to Write

 Reading and Analyzing the Topic Carefully

 Narrowing the Topic

 Choosing a Main Idea

 Gathering and Arranging Ideas Purposefully

 Composing： Putting Words on Paper

 Writing a Gripping Introduction

 Building an Essay withPARagraphs

PARagraph Development

 Transitions

 Using Plain and Precise Language

 Fresh Language and Surprises

 Varying Sentence Structure

 Sentence Types

 Repetition of Ideas

 Short and Long Sentences

 Ending Your Essay

 Editing and Proofreading： The Final Touches

 Editing for Clarity

 Editing for Interest

 Checking for Standard Usage and Mechanics

 Review

 Answer Key to Practice Exercises

PART IV

 You Be the Ump： Essays for Evaluation

 How Essays Are Judged and Graded

 Guidelines for Evaluation

 Essays for Evaluation

 Essay Topics for Practice

PART V

 The Heart of the Test： Multiple-Choice Questions

 Introduction

 Improving Sentences Questions

 Sample Sentence Improvement Questions

 Problems in Style and Expression

 Problems in Sentence Structure

 Problems in Standard Usage

 Review

 Identifying Sentence Errors

 Errors in Expression and Style

 Errors in Grammar and Usage

 Improving Paragraphs Questions

 Answering the Questions

 How to Answer Improving Paragraphs Questions

 Review

 Answer Key to Practice Exercises

PART VI

 Tests for Practice， Practice， Practice

 Practice Test A

 Answer Key

 Performance Evaluation Chart

 Conversion Table

 Answer Explanations

 Practice Test B

 Answer Key

 Performance Evaluation Chart

 Conversion Table

 Answer Explanations

 Practice Test C

 Answer Key

 Performance Evaluation Chart

 Conversion Table

 Answer Explanations

 Practice Test D

 Answer Key

 Performance Evaluation Chart

 Conversion Table

 Answer Explanations

Index