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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. To refer to indirectly






3. To convey an impression of






4. To conclude through reasoning






5. Fundamental basis for conduct






6. To carry on and move forward






7. To charge with a crime; accuse






8. Having to do with the home or homeland






9. An expression of praise






10. Something that completes






11. An indirect reference






12. Head of a school






13. Your source of mental judgement






14. To indicate indirectly






15. Having or expressing desire for something






16. To introduce; to install in a new office






17. To connect incriminatingly






18. Something likely to happen






19. To act on or cause a change






20. The state of being conscious






21. To escape or avoid






22. Not biased by personal interest






23. A mental outlook or view






24. To bring about or cause






25. Tame; trained






26. To attribute to a certain






27. An erroneous perception






28. Advisable; recommendable; worthwhile






29. Something that is caused - a consequence






30. Not caring; indifferent