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SAT Passage Set #5
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Please refer to this passage for the next questions. (1) Mount Rushmore is a popular tourist destination in South Dakota. (2) The faces of four former presidents are carved into the side of the mountain. (3) Each face is approximately 60 feet high. (4) The presidents featured are: George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. (5) Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th president. (6) The carving was begun in 1927 and completed in 1941. (7) It was carved by Gutzon and Lincoln Borglum. (8) Mount Rushmore was previously known to the Lakota Sioux as Six Grandfathers,... Show more
SAT Passage Set #5
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4 Questions

1. Which sentence should be eliminated from the first paragraph to increase the coherence of the paragraph?
2. Which of the following best combines sentences 2 and 4?
3. Which of the following sentences would best begin the second paragraph?
4. Which of the following sentences would best be combined?