下面是是2013年12月17日的SAT官方每日一题的内容，是关于写作方面的，题型是改进句子。SAT官方每日一题是collegeboard每天都会发布的题目，关于SAT考试的三个部分的各个题型。大家和无忧小编一起来看一下这个SAT官方每日一题吧。

　　SAT官方每日一题之写作---改进句子：

　　Writing > Improving Sentences

　　Part or all of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A.

　　Modern discus throwers use much the same technique of ancient Greece.

　　(A) of ancient Greece

　　(B) of ancient Greeks

　　(C) as ancient Greeks did

　　(D) as they did in ancient Greece

　　(E) like ancient Greeks

　　The correct answer is C

　　Explanation

　　Choice (C) is correct. It avoids the error of the original by comparing what “Modern discus throwers” do to what “ancient Greeks did” (not to “ancient Greece,” a comparison that would not make logical sense).

　　下面是一道和SAT官方每日一题相似的题目，供大家练习：

　　Although hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time, Merce Cunningham's company, founded in 1953, consistently gave performances that caused some members of the audience to walk out.

　　(A) Although hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time, Merce Cunningham's company, founded in 1953,

　　(B) Although Merce Cunningham was hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time, his company, founded in 1953,

　　(C) Founded in 1953, Merce Cunningham's company had one of the greatest choreographers of his time, himself, and

　　(D) Although hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time, Merce Cunningham founded his company in 1953, which

　　(E) Merce Cunningham's company, founded in 1953, was hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time, but

　　The correct answer is B

　　Explanation

　　Choice (B) is correct. It avoids the modification error of the original by replacing the modifying phrase ("Although hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time") with the dependent clause ("Although Merce Cunningham was hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time"). It does not make sense to say that his "company," rather than Merce Cunningham himself, was "hailed as one of the greatest choreographers of his time."

　　以上就是关于2013年12月17日SAT官方每日一题中写作改进句子的详细内容，包括了题目和选项以及答案，后面附有一道相关的练习题。大家可以在备考SAT的过程中关注SAT每日一题的内容，这样就可以更好有不间断的练习，也就能在日积月累的过程中得到提高。