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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.
  • 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? Each of the boys has their own camping equipment.






2. 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.






3. 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.






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






5. 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.






6. 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.






7. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Having run to answer the phone - that the caller hung up just as he arrived irratated Zed.






8. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Both individual freedoms as well as economic growth have improved rapidly since the fall of the dictatorship.






9. 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.






10. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Being as she is the only teacher available - Sara will lead the session.






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


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






13. 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.






14. 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.






15. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Fast food hamburgers are quicker and easier than home-cooked meals - but the greater is its cost.






16. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Last week - we are going to meet the class officers to dicuss redecorating the cafeteria.






17. 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.






18. 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.






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






20. Where is the mistake in this sentence? We were planning to going to Stockhom that summer - but we couldn't find an affordable hotel.






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






22. 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.






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


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






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






26. 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.






27. 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.






28. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Each student must take responsibility for their own test preparation.






29. 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.






30. Where is the mistake in this sentence? I wasn't with out an opinion; I just didn't want to be expressing it.






31. 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.






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






33. 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.






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






35. 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.






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






37. 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.






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






39. 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.






40. Where is the mistake in this sentence? After Amjed finished work - Alice - Sal - and him went to the game together.






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






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






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






44. 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.






45. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Beth is more skilled than her sister Anya - to whom she dedicated her book.






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






47. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Pablo was grateful with his parents for their support and encouragement while he wrote the play.






48. 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.






49. 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.






50. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Before Wally had ate a bite of his dinner - the phone rang again.