Duplicate of Khan Academy SAT: Precision and Concision

Question 1

Seven years after the earthquake that hit Haiti, problems like housing shortages tolerate.

Accepted Answer

persist

Question 2

When she moved to town, Jen joined a book club to harvest friendships with new people.

Accepted Answer

cultivate

Question 3

Backlash against a senator’s education bill only hurled her to work harder for its passage.

Accepted Answer

spurred

Question 4

Sen. Kapoor's bill vote surprised some, but she argued that her intention had been crystalline.

Accepted Answer

clear

Question 5

Tom's physical acuteness was undeniable: he set six athletic records during his sophomore year.

Accepted Answer

prowess

Question 6

Jim had thought that his opening joke was innocuous, but it ended up offending many.

Accepted Answer

NO CHANGE

Question 7

Located in South America, Suriname perpetuates the most untouched rainforest on the continent.

Accepted Answer

preserves

Question 8

All I wanted to do was navigate a direct route to the beach, but my GPS kept losing its signal.

Accepted Answer

NO CHANGE

Question 9

Dan was not excited when he learned that his favorite coffee shop was moving to a new point.

Accepted Answer

location

Question 10

Numerous health research projects suggest that vacations offer well-connected health benefits.

Accepted Answer

important

Questions 10