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SAT PREP Common Grammatical Errors
SAT PREP Common Grammatical Errors
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What is the grammar mistake? My dog eat twice a day and sleep inside.
subject-verb agreement
Incorrect modifier
Double-Negative
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement
2
Both the coat and the tie _____necessary
are
is
3
Each tourist who visits the caverns _____ given a guidebook.
are
is
4
Neither of the lawyers_______willing to take the case
is
are
5
Name a synonym for grandiloquent.
Veracious
Boastful
Glamorous
Honest
6
Let's hope not one of the students _____________this test!
fails
fail
7
There ____ been several acts of vandalism in the cemetery in recent months.
Has
is
are
Have
8
One of the baby ducklings (is, are) trying to swim away
is
are
9
The correct answer to this question is hidden in _____wording
it's
its
10
Please give _____________keys back to them
there
their
they're
11
After the rain, the smell of the flowers _______ sweet
are
is
12
Adjectives modify nouns... What do adverbs modify?
Verbs, adjectives and adverbs
Adverbs
Verbs
Adverbs, Adjectives and Nouns
13
Each of the sisters celebrated ___ birthday at the Plaza.
their
her
the sisters'
the sister's
14
I think the cake is done. It smells ___
good
well
15
both the boy and the girl_______going
are
is
16
Several barrels containing a highly toxic liquid ___ been discovered at the abandoned factory.
has
have
17
Neither the coat nor the tie_______necessary
is
are
18
August was particularly cold; hardly no temperatures were recorded above 80 degrees.
was particulary
were recorded
80
hardly no
19
Kathy does her homework _____
slowly
slow
20
The horror of the victims _______unnoticed
have gone
has gone
go
21
During the war, there were many people in Poland that sheltered those who had escaped.
that
Poland
had escaped
During the war
22
I hope that no one has left _____ homework at home.
his/her
their
his
her
23
The music of Verdi's operas ___ filled with dramatic sweep.
was
were
is
are
24
What is the grammatical error? In the manual, they say to make three copies and distribute each
they
In the manual
each
say to
25
We understand each other ___
really well
really good
26
Neither the ashtray nor the lamp ______on the table
were
are
have been
was
27
Each of the vacation homes ______furnished with pots and pans
are
is
28
In order to deliver the package on time, the messenger biked ___
quick
fast
29
Neither he nor I __________
are going
am going
30
Each year, many people who did not graduate from high school _____ GED diplomas
receives
receive