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