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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? Although she welcomed the news of this additional income - Shuping having been financially depend all of her life.






2. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Luke was the smarter boy in our class until Jeremy transferred in.






3. 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.






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






5. 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.






6. 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.






7. 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.






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






9. Where is the mistake in this sentence?Elspeth told Juanita that she couldn't finish her dinner.






10. 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.






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






12. 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.






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






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






15. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Just last week - in the first elections held since the fall of the tyrant - my 85-year-old great grandfather has cast his first vote in over 50 years.






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






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






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






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






20. Where is the mistake in this sentence? We can always find the presents our mother hides if we look careful.






21. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Unlike Colorado and Utah - New England's ski slopes are frequently icy - unpleasantly frigid - and overcrowded.






22. 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.






23. 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.






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






25. Where is the mistake in this sentence? My sister and I disagreed about who would return the books at the library.






26. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Mary isn't concerned with what her admissions conselor told her about the test.


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






28. 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.






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






30. 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.






31. Where is the mistake in this sentence? We wanted to have non-athletic student activities after school -too. Like a lierary magazine - debating - team - and chess club.






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






33. 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.






34. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Last month - he had earned his black belt.






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






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






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


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






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






40. 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.






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






42. 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.






43. Where is the mistake in this sentence? If someone knows why Geoff isn't in class - he or she should leave the principal know.






44. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Our choir - consisting of 50singers - and is led by a former opera star.






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






46. 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.






47. 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.






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


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






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