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Writing Workshop - Grammar Part 2
Writing Workshop - Grammar Part 2
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SAT Writing
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1
She was given
access to
the classroom after waiting for 3 hours.
access on
Correct as is.
access by
access for
2
Laura I. Wilder published her first book
and she was 65 years old then.
at age 65 years old.
at the time when she was 65.
upon reaching 65 years.
when she was 65.
3
Larry was able to
comply with
the new set of office rules.
comply to
comply by
Correct as is.
comply at
4
__________________ is a time period that ends childhood but precedes adulthood.
Neither one.
Adolescents
Adolescence
Both work.
5
I was
fascinated with
all of the butterflies in the field after the rain went away.
Correct as is.
fascinated about
fascinated of
fascinated by
6
What is your
excuse of
not coming to the Merit Prep session?
excuse in
excuse on
excuse for
Correct as is.
7
He was
embarrassed with
his little sister's behavior at the banquet.
embarrassed about
embarrassed by
embarrassed of
Correct as is.
8
_____________ have to walk on his _________ in order to _____________.
he'll; heel; heal
heel; heal; he'll
he'll; heal; heel
heal; he'll; heel
9
It was said that the ________ to the throne liked to read "Jane ______" outside in the ______.
eyre, air, heir
air, heir, eyre
eyre, heir, air
heir, eyre, air
10
The head of the math department has always been
indifferent to
the new state tests.
indifferent at
indifferent towards
Correct as is.
indifferent about
11
It was relieving to find someone who was a
native of
the area.
native by
native to
Correct as is.
native from
12
She was able to
attest at
the fact that Monica did indeed cheat on the government test.
attest to
Correct as is.
attest on
attest by
13
Correct this: Reading classic novels is more illuminating than to read autobiographies.
Change "to read" to "reading"
Change "more" to "most"
No error.
Change "novel" to "novel's"
14
How do we correct this? Waiting for the results of the exam, the student's nerves were on edge.
No error.
Change "were" to "had been".
Change "waiting" to "As she waited"
Change "student's" to "students"
15
How can the sentence be correct? I prefer Carol to any hairdresser I have visited in the past.
Insert the word "other" after the word "any"
Insert the word "do" after the word "I"
Change "have visited" to "has visited"
No error.
16
There is a lotion in that ___________ that has a sweet scent and a calm picture of an ______.
They're interchangeable.
aisle, isle
isle, aisle
Neither of them work.
17
The energy company is cutting payroll in order to increase _____________ benefits.
their
it's
its
there
18
After eating junk food last week, Julie couldn't help but ____ at how much her waist had _____.
grown, groan
groan, grown
They're interchangeable.
None of the above.
19
Find the error: The new law is
too
stringent; it will
be
neither respected
or
obeyed.
No error.
OR
BE
TOO
20
It was ironic that Lucy wanted to have her ________, her hot, sizzling brownie, in the________.
dessert, desert
None of these.
They're interchangeable.
desert; dessert
21
She was
acquainted to
the works of Sylvia Plath.
Correct as is.
acquainted of
acquainted on
acquainted with
22
She had to ______ the total of all of the fees before they could place her ______ in the paper.
ad,ad
add, add
ad, add
add, ad
23
Audrey had no idea that she would witness such a _____________ scene at the local ____________.
They're interchangeable.
Both words are non-existent.
bizarre, bazaar
bazaar, bizarre
24
Unlike Jane Austen
, Robert Southey's reputation
has
steadily
declined
since
his death.
No error.
Unlike Jane Austen
has
since
25
Mr. Rios has
fell ill
with
a fever.
fallen ill with
fell ill of
fallen ill of
Correct as is.
26
The English teacher was frustrated that David was not
contributing toward
the discussion.
contributing to
contributing for
contributing forth
Correct as is.
27
It was difficult for her to realize that her grandfather was
afflicted by
arthritis.
afflicted from
Correct as is.
afflicted with
afflicted of
28
I can always
count on you
to come to my rescue.
depend in
Correct as is.
count in
count for
29
We
focused in
writing and speaking today.
focused to
focused at
focused on
Correct as is.
30
The scientist _______________ discovered the cause is famous around the world.
Need more information
who
that
whom
