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SAT Writing and Language: Grammar, Vocab
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1
I assessed my _____ running, hiding, or fighting.
options,
options
options;
options:
2
Lady Gaga was ______ by paparazzi every time she left her house.
auspicious
bolstered
accosted
bequeathed
3
To write a convincing argument you need to
buttress
your claim with evidence.
destroy
support
grow
organize
4
My favorite cities to travel to are
Paris, France, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Venice,
Italy.
Paris, France: Honolulu, Hawaii: and Venice,
Paris, France; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Venice,
Correct as is.
Paris: France, Honolulu: Hawaii, and Venice:
5
I can't decide whether I should
give Maria the tickets, or Hazel.
give Maria, or Hazel the tickets.
give the tickets to Maria or to Hazel.
give Maria the tickets or Hazel.
Correct as is.
6
What change, if any, should be made?
1990: Italy’s government closed
1990 Italy’s government,closed,
No change
1990, Italy’s government,closed
7
It's uninspired and
insipid
comments that contribute to our society's lack of creativity.
somber
dull
depressed
quick
8
Much of what I hear in those lectures
(go/goes)
in one ear and out the other.
go
goes
9
You shouldn't bubble in an answer for every question, especially if guessing.
False
True
10
How many minutes is the
Math (w/calculator) section?
45 mins
35 mins
65 mins
55 mins
11
What change, if any, should be made?
that took him several years to complete
DELETE the underlined portion.
No change
—taking several years to complete—
12
How many minutes is the
Essay
Section?
45 mins
60 mins
50 mins
35 mins
13
What does SAT stand for?
Scholastic Assessment Test
Scholastic Aptitude Trials
Standardized Admissions Test
School Achievement Test
14
I always feel a sense of ___ when I see my childhood home.
histrionic
nostalgia
benediction
anarchy
15
What is the highest score on the rubric for an Essay?
4
8
6
2
16
If you don't finish, can you get extra time?
no
yes
17
Neither of the twins
(is/are)
allergic to penicillin.
is
are
18
Poisonous as well as
innocuous
snakes are represented in this category.
related
provoked
harmless
boring
19
By only looking at #14, what changes should be made, if any?
No Change
icon; attracting
icon, attracting
icon, its attracting
20
___ did the team choose to be captain?
Who
Whom
21
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of the statement.
stages of its
stage’s of it’s
stage’s of its’
No Change
22
Her platform included
tax reform, an improved school system, and reviving
union relationships.
reforming taxes, improving the school system, and reviving
tax reform, school system improvement, and reviving
Correct as is.
reform of taxes, an improved school system, and reviving
23
Among the lilies and wildflowers
(were/was)
one solitary rose.
were
was
24
The boxer's strategy was to throw so many punches as to _____ his opponent.
evince
embitter
enervate
expedite
25
Julio and Christian spent a year living on
they're parents
sailboat.
Correct as is
their parents'
there parents
they're parent's
26
How many minutes is the
Reading section
?
65 mins
45 mins
50 mins
30 mins
27
Space is a _______ and wide environment to explore.
vacuous
verbose
uncouth
urbane
28
Jose, like his friends Javier and Angel,
(want/wants)
to go to Cerritos Community College.
want
wants
29
What changes, if any, should be made to correct #15?
abnormalities
deviations
No change
oddities
30
What change, if any, should be made?
put in the spotlight of
put into
No change
published in
31
Ms. Martin decided to ___ Michelle's outstanding work in ELA.
flummox
laud
pacify
penchant
32
My little brother ___ vegetables and will not eat them.
abhors
abdicate
illicit
benign
33
How many minutes is the
Writing and Language Section
?
35 mins
40 mins
45 mins
55 mins
34
What change, if any, should be made?
Therefore,
No Change
Nevertheless,
However,
35
What change, if any, should be made?
advocated to use
advocating to use
advocated the using of
No change
36
How many minutes is the
math (w/o calculator) section?
35 mins
25 mins
50 mins
40 mins
37
In the second debate, the councilwoman
made her points much stronger
than in the first one.
strengthened her points
made her points in a much stronger fashion
made her points much more strongly
Correct as is.
38
My
cat Pepper
sleeps all day.
cat Pepper,
Correct as is
cat, Pepper
cat, Pepper,
39
Electronics are not allowed in the testing room, but you can check your phones during breaks.
True
False
40
What change,if any, should be made?
No Change
Burland is
his being
DELETE the underlined portion.
