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SAT Sentence Correction
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Subjects
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sat
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english
Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.
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. Where is the mistake in this sentence? You'll love our new reclosable bottles of Spur. The yare so delicious and refreshing.
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2. Where is the mistake in this sentence? When he finally finished the grueling test - Pepi found it incredulous that it had only taken three hours.
Rob Roy had uncommonly....
Incredible that it only taken three hours.
Pitcher moved out of state.
Certainly ........ -but it was not well-....
3. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The author decided to dedicate the novel to a ruthless tyrant during that period of political unrest - which annoys the publisher.
Smartest - even though....
Annoyed the publisher
Paid less money than last month.
Look carefully....
4. Where is the mistake in this sentence? If you look at the packages careful - you'll find that the larger size washes fewer loads of laundary than the smaller one.
And I are going to travel in Europe...
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
On depression are generall...
Look carefully....
5. Where is the mistake in this sentence? We expect to adopt a new dog that is healthy and good-natured - but it is not likely to being purebred.
Likely to be...
In this bee....
But it costs more.
Couldn't complete it on time
6. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Anyone who misses the morning bus knows that they will be picked up by the van in the afternoon.
He or she will be picked up...
Had cast
Wasn't concerned
After school too such as an literary ......
7. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The main reasons the workers gave for the strike is that they are paid to little and have too few holidays.
Wasn't concerned
Strike are that they.....are paid too little....
Whom the letter was written.
But it costs more.
8. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Whether Pepe ate the cookies or did not remains uncertain - bud he had the opportunity.
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
Smartest - even though....
After school too such as an literary ......
Pepe remains uncertain - but ....
9. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Speaking before the graduating class - nothing human should be alien to us was the advice Maya Angelou gave.
The others ran so quickly...
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
Either talking on the phone or out of her house.
Among you - Harry - and me
10. Where is the mistake in this sentence? As we walked further into the jungle that our clothes - as well too all of our equipment and food supplies - were being coated with sap.
As well as...
Charlotte and I were.....
Most extreme weather conditions...
Rob Roy had uncommonly....
11. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Either of use have a better singing voive than that soprano.
Style was very different from Sarah's.
Writing more than her sister....
Either of us has
Joel which was whether to go to the ....
12. Where is the mistake in this sentence? On weekends - more fans arrive at the stadium from the subways than the parking lots.
Consists of 50 singers.....
Than from the parking lots.
-but her singing was well received
Was sinking
13. Where is the mistake in this sentence? of all the students in the senior class - Ephraim is the undoubtedly smarter - even though his grades do not reflect his ability.
Smartest - even though....
Of their editorial boards.
Make our air quality....
First - but my sister....
14. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Beth is more skilled than her sister Anya - to whom she dedicated her book.
Writing more than her sister....
And I are going to travel in Europe...
More important than winning the game.....
Put on his coat - boots - and hat; he would
15. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The neighbor's chimmney does not cause as much smoke like the one in my house does.
Much smoke as the one in my house does.
Serves as
We met the class officers
On depression are generall...
16. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Fast food hamburgers are quicker and easier than home-cooked meals - but the greater is its cost.
Pitcher moved out of state.
The cakes in the first part are compared to the bakery - rather than to cakes made by that bakery
But it costs more.
Charlotte and I were.....
17. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Although she welcomed the news of this additional income - Shuping having been financially depend all of her life.
Had been financially
In which the author.....
The others ran so quickly...
And I are going to travel in Europe...
18. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Luke was the smarter boy in our class until Jeremy transferred in.
Smartest boy in our class.....
Effect on the wallpaper...
Paid less money than last month.
Pepe remains uncertain - but ....
19. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Each of the boys has their own camping equipment.
Excited about his being nominated
And I are going to travel in Europe...
Each of the boys has his own camping equipment.
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
20. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The statistics released today by the environmental study group makes our air quality seem worse than we anticipated.
The sun rises before....
As if he swam instead.
-but her singing was well received
Make our air quality....
21. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I read an essay where the author argued that no picketing should ever be permitted on government property.
As well as...
Had told Teri that -....
Eaten a bite of his dinner...
In which the author.....
22. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The student's final thesis was not only well organized and carefully researched.
Alice - Sal and he
Grateful to his parents
Elspeth said Juanita.....
Organized but also carefully researched.
23. Where is the mistake in this sentence? He put on his coat - boots - and hat - he would never again risk getting so cold in the Arctic air.
Put on his coat - boots - and hat; he would
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
Brought lunch to the game.
Paris Park - which is one of the ....
24. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The author of what is possibly the ideal social novel; Jane Austen seeked to advance a recently evolved concept of the nature of fiction.
Of their editorial boards.
Sought to advance a recently....
First - but my sister....
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
25. Where is the mistake in this sentence? After ten minutes in the sauna - he was as soaked as if swimming instead.
In which the author.....
As if he swam instead.
Zed was irratated that the caller hung up....
As well as...
26. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The dispatcher having told Teri that - to succeed in this business - being fas t is more significant than being correct.
If we look carefully.
Paid less money than last month.
And I are going to travel in Europe...
Had told Teri that -....
27. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I often recall my mother's words when I go to Paris Park - it being on of the most luxuriant green spaces in our town.
The others ran so quickly...
Paris Park - which is one of the ....
Consists of 50 singers.....
200 words or fewer
28. Where is the mistake in this sentence? We were planning to going to Stockhom that summer - but we couldn't find an affordable hotel.
Among you - Harry - and me
Most extreme weather conditions...
-but her singing was well received
Planning to go...
29. Where is the mistake in this sentence? After Amjed finished work - Alice - Sal - and him went to the game together.
None
Whom the letter was written.
Alice - Sal and he
Put on his coat - boots - and hat; he would
30. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Hari wanted to undertake the challenging project - but was insecure that he could complete it on time.
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31. Where is the mistake in this sentence? If someone knows why Geoff isn't in class - he or she should leave the principal know.
Much smoke as the one in my house does.
He or she will be picked up...
Must take responsibility for his or her own test preparation.
He or she should let the principal know.
32. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Last week - we are going to meet the class officers to dicuss redecorating the cafeteria.
Scarcely encounters wind resistance....
We met the class officers
Was sinking
Joel which was whether to go to the ....
33. Where is the mistake in this sentence? All the readers found that Sandra's writing style was very different than Sarah's.
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34. Where is the mistake in this sentence? All the girls on the swim team want to be an Olympic champion.
In which the author.....
Rob Roy had uncommonly....
Want to be Olympic champions.
Must take responsibility for his or her own test preparation.
35. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Hundreds of bananas were dropped on to the road and they had to stop traffic to clean up.
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
As if he swam instead.
And the poeple had to stop traffic...
For those of you who are afraid of flying - you should ....
36. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The handwriting was so poor that Jana couldn't determine to who the letter was written.
The only teacher available available - Sara will lead the session.
Planning to go...
Paris Park - which is one of the ....
Whom the letter was written.
37. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Amir knows more about soccer than the rest of us because of being his favorite sport.
As if he swam instead.
Serves as
Which is his favorite sport.
Style was very different from Sarah's.
38. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The president's economists recommended a tax reduction - convinced that the resulting increase in consumer spend would stimulate the economy.
Recommended a tax reduction - convinced the resulting...
Annoyed the publisher
Strike are that they.....are paid too little....
In this bee....
39. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Charlotte and me were best friends at camp - but we never see each other now.
Each of the boys has his own camping equipment.
Charlotte and I were.....
Zed was irratated that the caller hung up....
Whom the letter was written.
40. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The seven flavors of fruit drink all come in a different colored jar.
Unlike those of Colorado and Utah -....
Fruit drinks all come in different colored jars.
Smartest - even though....
Consists of 50 singers.....
41. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I wasn't with out an opinion; I just didn't want to be expressing it.
Had cast
Want to express it...
Smartest - even though....
Must take responsibility for his or her own test preparation.
42. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Although she worked the same number of hours this - Llsa was paid less of money than last month.
Paid less money than last month.
Individual freedoms....and economic growth.....dictatorship.
As if he swam instead.
On depression are generall...
43. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The tourists - coming so far - didn't want to leave without seeing the statue.
Alice - Sal and he
Whom the letter was written.
Could hardly get over the fence
The tourists - having come so far....
44. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Unlike Colorado and Utah - New England's ski slopes are frequently icy - unpleasantly frigid - and overcrowded.
Max is negotiating...
For those of you who are afraid of flying - you should ....
On depression are generall...
Unlike those of Colorado and Utah -....
45. Where is the mistake in this sentence? For those of you who are afraid of flying - we should remember that fewer accidents occur in airplanes than in automobiles.
For those of you who are afraid of flying - you should ....
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
Had been financially
And I are going to travel in Europe...
46. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Back in 1990 - the group though they had a song that would have launched their career.
Despite regular reminders from the teacher...
None
Fruit drinks all come in different colored jars.
The others ran so quickly...
47. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I was so ired from climbing the hill - I couldn't hardly get over the fence.
Scarcely encounters wind resistance....
Style was very different from Sarah's.
He or she wears his or her identification tag
Could hardly get over the fence
48. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Having a good is more important than to win the game - as my coach always says when we lose.
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
Much smoke as the one in my house does.
The others ran so quickly...
More important than winning the game.....
49. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Indira is best know for her dancing - and her singing was well recieved at the concert.
Had cast
-but her singing was well received
Strike are that they.....are paid too little....
After school too such as an literary ......
50. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Our team had to be disbanded when the pitcher moves out of state.
Pitcher moved out of state.
Most extreme weather conditions...
Individual freedoms....and economic growth.....dictatorship.
Excited about his being nominated