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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. An erroneous perception






2. A mental outlook or view






3. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






4. The state of being conscious






5. To bring about or cause






6. To come before






7. Fundamental basis for conduct






8. An indirect reference






9. An expression of praise






10. Your source of mental judgement






11. Not biased by personal interest






12. To introduce; to install in a new office






13. To refer to indirectly






14. To escape or avoid






15. To act on or cause a change






16. To carry on and move forward






17. Something that completes






18. Tame; trained






19. To indicate indirectly






20. Something likely to happen






21. To convey an impression of






22. To attribute to a certain






23. Not caring; indifferent






24. Having or expressing desire for something






25. Something that is caused - a consequence






26. To charge with a crime; accuse






27. To connect incriminatingly






28. Head of a school






29. Having to do with the home or homeland






30. To conclude through reasoning