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SAT Sentence Correction

Subjects : sat, english
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 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. 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.






2. Where is the mistake in this sentence? On weekends - more fans arrive at the stadium from the subways than the parking lots.






3. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Every time I tried to reach Alice - she was either talking on the phone and out of her house.






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.






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.






6. Where is the mistake in this sentence? A good way to test the reliability of medical textbooks is by examining the credentials of its editorial boards.






7. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The novelist never wrote about family life - however he regarded it as too personal.






8. Where is the mistake in this sentence? You'll love our new reclosable bottles of Spur. The yare so delicious and refreshing.


9. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The cakes and cookies that we ordered to be delivered to the church fair were less expensive and far more attractive than Mayfair's Bakery.






10. 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.






11. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Tan's style of dressing was colorful - luxurious and ostensible.






12. 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.






13. 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.






14. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Whether Pepe ate the cookies or did not remains uncertain - bud he had the opportunity.






15. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Mary - Linda - and me is going to travel in Europe this summer.






16. 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.






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.






18. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Either of use have a better singing voive than that soprano.






19. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Among you - Harry - and I - we earned over forty dollars washing windows today.






20. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The neighbor's chimmney does not cause as much smoke like the one in my house does.






21. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The excessive rain this summer had a bad affect on the wallpaper in our back porch.






22. 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.






23. 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.






24. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Max negotiating a contract that will improve conditions and be acceptable to the owners.






25. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Charlotte and me were best friends at camp - but we never see each other now.






26. 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.






27. Where is the mistake in this sentence? After ten minutes in the sauna - he was as soaked as if swimming instead.






28. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Amir knows more about soccer than the rest of us because of being his favorite sport.






29. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I was so ired from climbing the hill - I couldn't hardly get over the fence.






30. 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.






31. Where is the mistake in this sentence? All the readers found that Sandra's writing style was very different than Sarah's.


32. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The handwriting was so poor that Jana couldn't determine to who the letter was written.






33. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The student's final thesis was not only well organized and carefully researched.






34. 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.






35. 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.






36. 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.






37. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Our team had to be disbanded when the pitcher moves out of state.






38. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Suddenly we realized that he boat - along with the crew and all our cargo - were sinking.






39. Where is the mistake in this sentence? All the girls on the swim team want to be an Olympic champion.






40. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Jen - Mia - and Em shared in common a determination to become famous rock trios.






41. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Back in 1990 - the group though they had a song that would have launched their career.






42. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Uncommonly long-armed - most observers agreed that Rob Roy had a great advantage as a swordsman.






43. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Archy will be in the spelling bee - for his grades in this have been excellent.






44. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Hari wanted to undertake the challenging project - but was insecure that he could complete it on time.


45. Where is the mistake in this sentence? If you bring a guest along to the pool - be sure they wear their identification tag.






46. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The beneficial effects of sunlight on depression is generally acknowledged.






47. Where is the mistake in this sentence? She never told her brother - but Anya felt very excited about him being nominated for the prize.






48. 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.






49. 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.






50. 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.