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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? The dispatcher having told Teri that - to succeed in this business - being fas t is more significant than being correct.






2. 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.






3. 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.






4. 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.






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






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? Hari wanted to undertake the challenging project - but was insecure that he could complete it on time.


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? Back in 1990 - the group though they had a song that would have launched their career.






10. 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.






11. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Each of the boys has their own camping equipment.






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






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






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






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? Because Sal and Jo would be too far away to come home at noon - each of them brought lunches to the game.






17. 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.






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.






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






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






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






22. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Although we were better trained - the others ran so quick that we couldn't keep up with them.






23. 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.






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






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






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






27. 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.






28. 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.






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






30. 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.






31. 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.






32. 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.






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






34. 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.






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






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






37. 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.






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






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






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






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


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






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






44. 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.






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






46. 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.






47. Where is the mistake in this sentence? The first thing we had to do was clear the room. We couldn't move around in it.


48. 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.






49. Where is the mistake in this sentence? Certainly the new furniture was professional looking. It was not well-suited to the space.






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