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SAT Common Diction Errors

Subjects : sat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 30 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Something that is caused - a consequence






2. Something likely to happen






3. Having or expressing desire for something






4. To indicate indirectly






5. To conclude through reasoning






6. Having to do with the home or homeland






7. An indirect reference






8. The state of being conscious






9. To connect incriminatingly






10. To escape or avoid






11. An expression of praise






12. Not biased by personal interest






13. Your source of mental judgement






14. Something that completes






15. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






16. To charge with a crime; accuse






17. To act on or cause a change






18. To bring about or cause






19. To come before






20. Fundamental basis for conduct






21. To convey an impression of






22. Tame; trained






23. To carry on and move forward






24. A mental outlook or view






25. Not caring; indifferent






26. An erroneous perception






27. To introduce; to install in a new office






28. To refer to indirectly






29. Head of a school






30. To attribute to a certain