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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? Suddenly we realized that he boat - along with the crew and all our cargo - were sinking.
More important than winning the game.....
The only teacher available available - Sara will lead the session.
To get the piano....
Was sinking
2. Where is the mistake in this sentence? After Amjed finished work - Alice - Sal - and him went to the game together.
Because he regarded....
Alice - Sal and he
As if he swam instead.
Zed was irratated that the caller hung up....
3. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Archy will be in the spelling bee - for his grades in this have been excellent.
The sun rises before....
None
Consists of 50 singers.....
In this bee....
4. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Each of the boys has their own camping equipment.
Each of the boys has his own camping equipment.
Unlike those of Colorado and Utah -....
Make our air quality....
Which is his favorite sport.
5. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Suprisingly - we found it easier to move the piano into the other room than getting the refrigerator to the other side of the kitchen.
For those of you who are afraid of flying - you should ....
To get the piano....
Certainly ........ -but it was not well-....
Because he regarded....
6. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Mary - Linda - and me is going to travel in Europe this summer.
He or she wears his or her identification tag
To get the piano....
And I are going to travel in Europe...
First - but my sister....
7. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The neighbor's chimmney does not cause as much smoke like the one in my house does.
We met the class officers
He or she should let the principal know.
Much smoke as the one in my house does.
Among you - Harry - and me
8. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Indira is best know for her dancing - and her singing was well recieved at the concert.
Want to be Olympic champions.
On depression are generall...
-but her singing was well received
The first thing we had to do was clear.....because we couldn't..
9. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Because Sal and Jo would be too far away to come home at noon - each of them brought lunches to the game.
Fruit drinks all come in different colored jars.
Whom the letter was written.
None
Brought lunch to the game.
10. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Jen - Mia - and Em shared in common a determination to become famous rock trios.
Serves as
He or she should let the principal know.
The tourists - having come so far....
Become a famous rock trio.
11. 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.
He or she should let the principal know.
Brought lunch to the game.
In this bee....
Likely to be...
12. Where is the mistake in this sentence? On weekends - more fans arrive at the stadium from the subways than the parking lots.
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
Than from the parking lots.
Elspeth said Juanita.....
And the poeple had to stop traffic...
13. 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.
Paris Park - which is one of the ....
As if he swam instead.
More important than winning the game.....
Alice - Sal and he
14. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Although we got up at 4 am - breakfast took so long that the sun had raised before we were able to pack the car and start our journey.
Unlike those of Colorado and Utah -....
Whom the letter was written.
The sun rises before....
Become a famous rock trio.
15. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I like to read the sports section of the papers first - my sister starts with the business section.
Had told Teri that -....
In this bee....
The tourists - having come so far....
First - but my sister....
16. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Certainly the new furniture was professional looking. It was not well-suited to the space.
Fruit drinks all come in different colored jars.
Smartest - even though....
If we look carefully.
Certainly ........ -but it was not well-....
17. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Charlotte and me were best friends at camp - but we never see each other now.
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
Whom the letter was written.
Charlotte and I were.....
Max is negotiating...
18. 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.
Style was very different from Sarah's.
Strike are that they.....are paid too little....
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
As well as...
19. 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.
In which the author.....
He or she will be picked up...
Brought lunch to the game.
Among you - Harry - and me
20. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Being as she is the only teacher available - Sara will lead the session.
Certainly ........ -but it was not well-....
For those of you who are afraid of flying - you should ....
Look carefully....
The only teacher available available - Sara will lead the session.
21. Where is the mistake in this sentence? You'll love our new reclosable bottles of Spur. The yare so delicious and refreshing.
22. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Pablo was grateful with his parents for their support and encouragement while he wrote the play.
Rob Roy had uncommonly....
He or she wears his or her identification tag
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
Grateful to his parents
23. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Last month - he had earned his black belt.
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
The others ran so quickly...
Unlike those of Colorado and Utah -....
He earned
24. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The problem troubling Joel - which was whether to go to the game or to the pary.
Either talking on the phone or out of her house.
The others ran so quickly...
And the poeple had to stop traffic...
Joel which was whether to go to the ....
25. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The handwriting was so poor that Jana couldn't determine to who the letter was written.
Whom the letter was written.
The tourists - having come so far....
He or she will be picked up...
Become a famous rock trio.
26. Where is the mistake in this sentence? If you bring a guest along to the pool - be sure they wear their identification tag.
In this bee....
He or she wears his or her identification tag
Serves as
Strike are that they.....are paid too little....
27. 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.
First - but my sister....
Elspeth said Juanita.....
Look carefully....
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
28. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Before Wally had ate a bite of his dinner - the phone rang again.
Look carefully....
For those of you who are afraid of flying - you should ....
Either of us has
Eaten a bite of his dinner...
29. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Among you - Harry - and I - we earned over forty dollars washing windows today.
Paris Park - which is one of the ....
Excited about his being nominated
Among you - Harry - and me
He or she should let the principal know.
30. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The student's final thesis was not only well organized and carefully researched.
Which is his favorite sport.
Organized but also carefully researched.
The only teacher available available - Sara will lead the session.
Zed was irratated that the caller hung up....
31. 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.
Maya Angelou advised us that .....
Incredible that it only taken three hours.
He or she will be picked up...
Look carefully....
32. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Either of use have a better singing voive than that soprano.
We distributed... -and we urged...
Wasn't concerned
The only teacher available available - Sara will lead the session.
Either of us has
33. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Luke was the smarter boy in our class until Jeremy transferred in.
Likely to be...
Smartest boy in our class.....
The tourists - having come so far....
Must take responsibility for his or her own test preparation.
34. 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
Had cast
In this bee....
In which the author.....
35. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Most of the class still are not participating in the writing competition and regular reminders from the teacher to encourage them to do so.
-but her singing was well received
None
Despite regular reminders from the teacher...
Want to express it...
36. Where is the mistake in this sentence? To win the prize submit an essay telling us in 200 words or less how you would solve the overcrowding problem.
Smartest - even though....
200 words or fewer
On depression are generall...
Paris Park - which is one of the ....
37. 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.
He or she should let the principal know.
Strike are that they.....are paid too little....
Recommended a tax reduction - convinced the resulting...
Pitcher moved out of state.
38. Where is the mistake in this sentence? We distributed lists of known violations - and everyone we met was urged by us to avioid the more flagrant scofflaw establishments.
And I are going to travel in Europe...
Grateful to his parents
We distributed... -and we urged...
Smartest - even though....
39. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Each student must take responsibility for their own test preparation.
Must take responsibility for his or her own test preparation.
The cakes in the first part are compared to the bakery - rather than to cakes made by that bakery
Put on his coat - boots - and hat; he would
Because he regarded....
40. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Having run to answer the phone - that the caller hung up just as he arrived irratated Zed.
Zed was irratated that the caller hung up....
If we look carefully.
Pitcher moved out of state.
Excited about his being nominated
41. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Due to the innovative wing design - this aircraft encounters scarcely no wind resistance even at the highest speeds.
In this bee....
Scarcely encounters wind resistance....
Couldn't complete it on time
Brought lunch to the game.
42. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The beneficial effects of sunlight on depression is generally acknowledged.
The cakes in the first part are compared to the bakery - rather than to cakes made by that bakery
Serves as
On depression are generall...
Style was very different from Sarah's.
43. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Unlike Colorado and Utah - New England's ski slopes are frequently icy - unpleasantly frigid - and overcrowded.
Unlike those of Colorado and Utah -....
The only teacher available available - Sara will lead the session.
Had told Teri that -....
Paid less money than last month.
44. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Running all the way - refusing to stop even when she dropped her glove - without any though for her aching feet.
Want to express it...
Elspeth said Juanita.....
Individual freedoms....and economic growth.....dictatorship.
Maria ran all the way
45. Where is the mistake in this sentence? DNA fingerprinting - in conjunction with a growing database of similar crimes - serve as our most reliable evidence in this case.
Organized but also carefully researched.
Sought to advance a recently....
Serves as
Eaten a bite of his dinner...
46. Where is the mistake in this sentence? After ten minutes in the sauna - he was as soaked as if swimming instead.
Style was very different from Sarah's.
He or she will be picked up...
As if he swam instead.
Among you - Harry - and me
47. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I wasn't with out an opinion; I just didn't want to be expressing it.
Certainly ........ -but it was not well-....
Had cast
Want to express it...
Wasn't concerned
48. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The novelist never wrote about family life - however he regarded it as too personal.
Charlotte and I were.....
But it costs more.
More important than winning the game.....
Because he regarded....
49. 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.
To get the piano....
Writing more than her sister....
In which the author.....
He or she will be picked up...
50. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Our team had to be disbanded when the pitcher moves out of state.
None
You'll love our new closable bottles of delicious - refreshing Spur.
Serves as
Pitcher moved out of state.