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Return to Beginning ACCUPLACER - Sentence Skills – Study Resources This ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills test has 20 questions. Topic Domains – The ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills test has five topic domains. These five domains will constitute the subject matter reflected in the questions on the placement test. What 5 topic domains will I encounter in the Sentence Skills test? 1. Sentence Structure 2. Sentence Bound aries 3. Modifiers 4. Diction/Logic 5. Agreement Use these domain keywords to aid in your preparation for the test. Students may use search engines (i.e. Google, Yahoo, etc.) to find study resources using the domain topic keywords above. Please Note: The resource links below are not part of or considered endorsed by PCC. Students may not see all topics listed below , or may encounter questions not listed below on the Accuplacer placement test because of the adaptive nature of the test. Study Resources Links – Click on the links below to access study resources: The Official ACCUPLACER Study Guide Topic Domain 1 – Sentence Structure Simple, Compound, & Complex Sentences Parallel Sentence Structure Punctuation Guide Index of Sentence Structure Concepts Topic Domain 2 – Sentence Bound aries Sentence Fragments Run -on Sentences Proper Comma, Period, & Semicolon Usage to Fix Run -on and Fused Sentences Fragment and Run -on Sentenc e Quiz

Return to Beginning Topic Domain 3 - Modifiers What is a Modifier? What is a Misplaced Modifier? Misplaced and Dangling Modifiers Topic Domain 4 – Diction/Logic Words & Word Usage – Commonly Confused Words Double Negatives Syntax Quiz Topic Domain 5 - Agreement Subject -Verb Agreement Subject -Verb Agreement Quiz Pronoun Agreement 101 Noun -Pronoun Agreement Quiz Nouns and Adjectives Return to Beginning