sat作文在考试的时候总会出现那么几种题型，所以小编建议考生在备考的时候能将sat作文题型分类，供考生参考。
成功失败
Do people truly benefit from hardship and misfortune?
Does true learning only occur when we experience difficulties?
Is the effort involved in pursuing any goal valuable, even if the goal is not reached?
Do people learn more from losing than from winning?
Is it better to change one’s attitude than to change one’s circumstances?
Should people let their feelings guide them when they make important decisions?
Are we free to make our own decisions or are we limited in the choices we can make?
Should people change their decisions when circumstances change, or is it best for them to stick with their decisions?
Are decisions made quickly just as good as decisions made slowly and carefully?
Do people achieve more success by cooperation than by competition?
Is it necessary for people to combine their efforts with those of others in order to be most effective?
Does fame bring happiness, or are people who are not famous more likely to be happy?
Are people more likely to be happy if they focus on goals other than their own happiness?
Is happiness something over which people have no control, or can people choose to be happy?
Is it sometimes better to take risks than to follow a more reasonable course of action?
Can people achieve success only if they aim to be perfect?
Can a group of people function effectively without someone being in charge?(Apple)
Is persistence more important than ability in determining a person’s success?
Can people have too much enthusiasm?
Does being ethical make it hard to be successful?
Do highly accomplished people achieve more than others mainly because they expect more of themselves?
Is striving to achieve a goal always the best course of action, or should people give up if they are not making progress?
Should we limit our use of the term “courage” to acts in which people risk their own well-being for the sake of others or to uphold a value?
Is it better for people to be realistic or optimistic?
Is identity something people are born with or given, or is it something people create for themselves?
Are all important discoveries the result of focusing on one subject?
Do success and happiness depend on the choices people make rather than on factors beyond their control?
Is compromise always the best way to resolve a conflict?
Is it sometimes necessary to be impolite?
Do we benefit from learning about the flaws of people we admire and respect?
Is it best for people to accept who they are and what they have, or should people always strive to better themselves?
Is it more important to do work that one finds fulfilling or work that pays well?
Do people achieve greatness only by finding out what they are especially good at and developing that attribute above all else?
Is criticism—judging or finding fault with the ideas and actions of others—essential for personal well-being and social progress?
创新
Is creativity needed more than ever in the world today?
Is it always better to be original than to imitate or use the ideas of others?
Does planning interfere with creativity?
Can people ever be truly original?
Is it always necessary to find new solutions to problems?
Do people put too much emphasis on learning practical skills?
Do people need to “unlearn,” or reject, many of their assumptions and ideas?
真话假话Eron, the great Gatsby
Should people always be loyal?
Would the world be a better place if everyone always told the complete truth?
Does the truth change depending on how people look at things?
Can deception—pretending that something is true when it is not—sometimes have good results?
Do circumstances determine whether or not we should tell the truth?
Is acting an essential part of everyday life?
个人集体
Does the success of a community-whether it is a class,a team,a family,a nation,or any other group-depend upon people’s willingness to limit their personal interests? (Golden rush，ML金)
Are organizations or groups most successful when their members pursue individual wishes and goals? (Golden rush, ML金)
Should people take more responsibility for solving problems that affect their communities or the nation in general?
Do we tend to accept the opinions of others instead of developing our own independent ideas?
Is it important to question the ideas and decisions of people in positions of authority?
Is it better for a society when people act as individuals rather than copying the ideas and opinions of others?
Are widely held views often wrong, or are such views more likely to be correct?
Are people more likely to be productive and successful when they ignore the opinions of others?
Is it always best to determine one’s own views of right and wrong, or can we benefit from following the crowd?
E.G: Conflicts between generations is a positive force.
技术进步
Does a strong commitment to technological progress cause a society to neglect other values, such as education and the protection of the environment?
Is the most important purpose of technology today different from what it was in the past?
Have modern advancements truly improved the quality of people’s lives?
Can knowledge be a burden rather than a benefit?
E.G: No progress is possible without sacrifice.
道德(道德缺失)Enron
Are established rules too limited to guide people in real-life situations?
Should schools help students understand moral choices and social issues?
Should modern society be criticized for being materialistic?
英雄
Should we admire heroes but not celebrities?
Is there a value in celebrating certain individuals as heroes?
Do we put too much value on the ideas or actions of individual people?
信息(暴力)
Do media determine what is important to most people?s
Should society limit people’s exposure to some kinds of information or forms of expression?
Can books and stories about characters and events that are not real teach us anything useful?(hamlet Romeo and Juliet)
Do memories hinder or help people in their effort to learn from the past and succeed in the present? (9.11
Do all established traditions deserve to remain in existence?(the Articles of confederation)
Do images and impressions have too much of an effect on people?
Should we pay more attention to people who are older and more experienced than we are?
Has today’s abundance of information only made it more difficult for us to understand the world around us?
Do people need to compare themselves with others in order to appreciate what they have?
Is education primarily the result of influences other than school?
Is it important to try to understand people’s motivations before judging their actions?
Does having a large number of options to choose from make people happy?
Is the main value of the arts to teach us about the world around us?
Should people choose one of two opposing sides of an issue, or is the truth usually found “in the middle”?