SAT English Practice Question
When it comes to our diets, we often focus on the big things: the amount of fat and sugar we eat. But the small things —the condiments we use—can have a big impact on our overall health. Take ketchup, for example. Many people believe that ketchup is a healthy choice because it is made with tomatoes, which are high in lycopene. However, the high sugar content of most commercially produced ketchups means they can contribute to weight gain and other health problems. So, while a tomato-based ketchup may seem like a healthy choice, it's important to read the nutrition labels carefully to make sure that you are not consuming too much sugar. "Which of the following choices most effectively completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?"
- A.—and it’s important to read the nutrition labels carefully to make sure that you are not consuming too much sugar.
- B.—it is important to read the nutrition labels carefully to make sure that you are not consuming too much sugar.
- C.—; it’s important to read the nutrition labels carefully to make sure that you are not consuming too much sugar.
- D.—it’s important to read the nutrition labels carefully to make sure that you are not consuming too much sugar—
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