Edited SAT Prep Grammar Practice Quiz

Also promoted them, arranged club dates for them, and badgered record companies for them.

A (crocodile's / crocodiles') life span is about thirteen years.

The cat meowed and yawned stretching ___ back in an arch-like motion.

Before reaching college, nearly everyone already (knows / know) several facts about fables.

From the minute we arrived in Iceland, the steep prices astonished Javier and (I / me).

Where they hung out together, played night and day, and attracted many fans.

Sue and Ann went to a party for a friend of (theirs / their's).

We spent seven days (at / on / in) June on the beach, and it rained every day.

The puppy's favorite activity was chasing (its / it's) tail.

I usually drop my rent payment (at / on / in) the mail on the first of the month.

(Who / Whom) was Martin Luther King's mentor?

Everyone on the committee (tries / try) to solve the problem.

(A / An / The) courage is an admirable characteristic.

In his first production of Hamlet, (who /whom) did Laurence Olivier replace?

(A / An / The) brown horse in the first lane is the best-trained horse in the race.

Crowds of screaming teenagers surrounded the Beatles wherever they went.

A motorist told her to turn left (at / on / in) the second intersection.

Tom would have understood those words he would have believed them, too.

We went to a friend's house to watch the football game (at / on / in) television.

I would like to manage the theater alone rather __ depend on other people for assistance.

(A / An / The) broccoli is an extremely nutritious vegetable.

The kittens were sleeping (at / on / in) a wicker basket in the basement.

Fables are short stories that (conveys / convey) a moral.

There (is / are) many committee meetings and much discussion.

All parents were asked to send a mat for students to (lie / lay) on.

Two of the students (who / whom) the dean suspended were readmitted within a week.

The tutor was satisfied that Max had (wrote / written) a fairly intelligent essay.

Toys R'Us (appreciates / appreciate) your business and is committed to your satisfaction.

(Its / It's) not surprising that Jack's painting won first prize.

Some animal rights groups oppose the eating of eggs, which (comes / come) from animals.

I hope that __ schooling is going better than last semester.

She poured (a / an / the) glass of milk and gave it to her daughter.

Almost 90 percent of a patrol (officers / officer's) job is running service calls.

Gudrun and Thorvald made up new Icelandic names for Javier and (I / me) on the spot.

After hearing the evidence and the closing arguments, the jury (was / were) sequestered.

Tom is in hiding because he has accidentally killed a man in a fight.

There (is / are) generally only two or three characters in an Aesop fable.

Yuri arrived in the United States (at / on / in) a Wednesday in June.

Determined to touch one or more of these famous music makers.

When the Beatles were introduced in America, everyone wanted copies of the original singles.

Amanda's new house has (a / an / the) oak tree in the front yard.

She refused to eat (a / an / the) broccoli on her plate.

(A / An / The) food that we brought for the picnic was wrapped in plastic.

A central motif in the field of economics (is / are) guns and butter.

The employee (who / whom) we at first suspected was in Cleveland on the night of the theft 

The fable "Belling the Cat" (describes / describe) the long battle between mice and cats.

Sylvia met us for breakfast (at / on / in) 9 o'clock on the morning of her wedding.

When I was at the park yesterday, I saw a dog playing with (a / an / the) ball.

(A / An / The) beauty is a difficult concept to define.