Reading & Writing practice
SAT Reading and Writing Practice Questions: What Skills Are You Training?
The Reading and Writing section of the digital SAT is organized around four major content domains. This practice set mixes short passages, vocabulary, evidence, rhetorical synthesis, transitions, sentence structure, agreement, punctuation, tables, and paired-text reasoning so you can practice switching between skills under time pressure.
Information and Ideas
Practice understanding what a passage says and what evidence supports it.
- Central ideas and details
- Inferences
- Command of evidence
- Tables and informational graphics
Craft and Structure
Practice how words, sentences, and texts create meaning.
- Words in context
- Text structure and purpose
- Cross-text connections
- Author choices
Expression of Ideas
Practice revising writing so that ideas are connected and expressed effectively.
- Transitions
- Rhetorical synthesis
- Using notes effectively
- Logical organization
Standard English Conventions
Practice the grammar and punctuation decisions tested on the SAT.
- Sentence boundaries
- Verb agreement
- Modifiers
- Commas, colons, semicolons, and dashes