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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. To come before






2. Something that is caused - a consequence






3. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






4. To bring about or cause






5. To refer to indirectly






6. To indicate indirectly






7. To carry on and move forward






8. An indirect reference






9. An erroneous perception






10. An expression of praise






11. Not biased by personal interest






12. A mental outlook or view






13. Tame; trained






14. The state of being conscious






15. Something likely to happen






16. To conclude through reasoning






17. Your source of mental judgement






18. Head of a school






19. Not caring; indifferent






20. To act on or cause a change






21. To convey an impression of






22. Something that completes






23. To connect incriminatingly






24. To introduce; to install in a new office






25. To charge with a crime; accuse






26. Having to do with the home or homeland






27. Having or expressing desire for something






28. To escape or avoid






29. Fundamental basis for conduct






30. To attribute to a certain