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SAT Common Diction Errors
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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 completes
deduce
complement
induce
indict
2. Your source of mental judgement
conscience
describe
desirous
perspective
3. To act on or cause a change
perspective
affect
elude
imply
4. To bring about or cause
indict
allusion
perspective
induce
5. An indirect reference
uninterested
precede
domesticated
allusion
6. A mental outlook or view
perspective
affect
allusion
uninterested
7. An erroneous perception
imply
principle
illusion
affect
8. To attribute to a certain
disinterested
compliment
ascribe
proceed
9. To convey an impression of
elude
describe
principal
desirous
10. To carry on and move forward
conscience
illusion
proceed
allude
11. Head of a school
implicate
principal
effect
domestic
12. To indicate indirectly
indict
imply
disinterested
precede
13. Having or expressing desire for something
deduce
prospective
desirous
principle
14. To refer to indirectly
implicate
domestic
elude
allude
15. To connect incriminatingly
principal
consciousness
elude
implicate
16. To conclude through reasoning
indict
elude
allusion
deduce
17. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile
allusion
precede
domestic
desirable
18. To charge with a crime; accuse
describe
domestic
indict
effect
19. The state of being conscious
domesticated
induce
consciousness
domestic
20. Not caring; indifferent
ascribe
domesticated
uninterested
compliment
21. To introduce; to install in a new office
induct
domesticated
describe
induce
22. To escape or avoid
elude
principal
consciousness
describe
23. Something that is caused - a consequence
effect
induct
deduce
describe
24. An expression of praise
disinterested
conscience
compliment
domestic
25. Tame; trained
allusion
domesticated
affect
deduce
26. Not biased by personal interest
disinterested
uninterested
domesticated
describe
27. Something likely to happen
elude
prospective
induce
induct
28. Fundamental basis for conduct
imply
principle
domestic
principal
29. Having to do with the home or homeland
perspective
domestic
desirous
disinterested
30. To come before
conscience
precede
illusion
allusion