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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. Having or expressing desire for something






3. To attribute to a certain






4. An expression of praise






5. The state of being conscious






6. To indicate indirectly






7. To carry on and move forward






8. To come before






9. Something likely to happen






10. To introduce; to install in a new office






11. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






12. To act on or cause a change






13. Head of a school






14. To connect incriminatingly






15. A mental outlook or view






16. Not biased by personal interest






17. To convey an impression of






18. To refer to indirectly






19. Something that completes






20. To escape or avoid






21. To bring about or cause






22. An indirect reference






23. An erroneous perception






24. Your source of mental judgement






25. Having to do with the home or homeland






26. To conclude through reasoning






27. Tame; trained






28. To charge with a crime; accuse






29. Fundamental basis for conduct






30. Not caring; indifferent