Drill 21 · Reading & Writing · Hard Command of Evidence
SAT R&W Command of Evidence (Hard) — Drill 21 is a Reading & Writing practice drill covering Hard Command of Evidence. It contains 5 original questions created by Brian Stewart, a Barron's test prep author with over 20 years of tutoring experience.
This set turns on what a fossil bed can and cannot tell you. Each item hands you a finding about how bones came to rest where they did, then asks which single piece of evidence settles a dispute about the cause. The data items pair a table and a line graph; read both for what they measure rather than for the largest number on display. The quotation item draws from a nineteenth-century story.