Sentence Starters For Writing

Let’s practice some techniques to improve your writing — techniques you can use in all your writing, not only your SAT essay. Thanks to the IEW for these ideas!!

In what ways can you start the second sentence?

There is always a “however.” Each situation has its benefits and its drawbacks.

From p. 123 The Official SAT Study Guide, The College Board, ISBN 978-0-87447-979-9.

Here are some ways I started the second sentence using:
1.  a participial phrase2.  a because clause3.  an -ly word (an adverb)

What else can you think of? Do some practice to improve your writing!