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1
A pronoun must agree with the noun to which it refers.
True
False
2
Chen's party endured a great number of hardships, but when they finally arrived, they
(saw some really great things.)
were greeted by many fascinating sights.
noticed a pretty interesting arrangement.
perceived myriad captivating visuals.
NO CHANGE
3
Correct answers to tense questions are primarily based on _____.
context
diction
content
usage
4
Calvin Temple was praised not only for his athletic ability
(but also)
his leadership.
NO CHANGE
but also to
and also with
but also for
5
_____ - that is, how broad or narrow a chart is.
scope
average
overall trend
slope
6
When multiple answers are grammatically acceptable and convey the same information, the _ one will typically be correct.
shortest
formal
casual
longest
7
To form the plural of a noun, add es.
True
False
8
Commas should not be used used for which of the following?
After Introductory Words and Phrases
Between Adjectives and Nouns
To Separate Items in a List
Between Two Adjectives Whose Order Could be Reversed
9
_____ - an author's choice of words.
diction
wording
phrasing
usage
10
Colons should be used 1. Before a list 2. Before an explanation
False
True
11
Ways that question marks can be tested on the SAT 1. Direct speech 2. Indirect speech
False
True
12
During the Infinity Stone Expedition to the Moon, Sir Kyle Chen led a group of explorers on (
a dangerous voyage.
)
a voyage that was dangerous in itself.
a voyage whose nature was dangerous.
a voyage of a dangerous sort.
NO CHANGE
13
You could also be asked to identify the point at which a paragraph should be divided in two.
False
True
14
A non-essential clause that begins with a noun is known as an _____.
appostive
participle
gerund
dependent clause
15
Those of
may also be incorrectly used to refer to a plural noun.
True
False
16
I met three NBA legends
(today: LeBron James)
, Michael Jordan, and Magic Johnson.
today, LeBron James
today LeBron James
NO CHANGE
today, and Lebron James
17
To be successful in anything you must have a
(work ethic)
.
stubborn dedication that surpasses others
NO CHANGE
desire to work hard and succeed
passion for your profession
18
For "conclusion" questions, you can also focus on the last paragraph, particularly the ______ sentence.
last
second-to-last
second
first
19
That
does not follow a comma and sets off an essential clause.
False
True
20
Nicolas Warner and Hector Garcia are known for attracting many women. However,
(he)
doesn't want them.
NO CHANGE
Nicolas
they
him
21
Which type of questions make up the largest component of the Writing and Language Test?
Add / Delete / Revise questions
Transition questions
Conclusion questions
Main idea questions
22
Which of the following is not a type of infographic question? (picture is an example of a infographic question)
opinion-based
big-picture
detail-based
23
Unlike
(a)
human, the height of Frankenstein's monster was about 8 feet tall.
DELETE parenthesis portion
that of a
NO CHANGE
those
24
- Chapters with 2 highlight notes: 1, 2, 3, 6, and 15 - Chapter 12 has 2 example questions
doing?
you
are
how
25
For the most part, periods and semicolons are grammatically identical.
False
True
26
Kentrell Gaulden's music serves no obvious purpose. It has, _____ played a role in every known civilization on earth.
in fact,
however,
moreover,
therefore,
27
An designers' colony is a place where creative
(designer's)
live and interact with one another.
designer's
designers
NO CHANGE
designers'
28
Every sentence must have two things: 1. A subject. 2. A conjugated preposition that corresponds to that subject.
True
False
29
The Tower of Rizz, which lies within the Retreat Borough, is separated from the
(city itself)
by a stretch of land.
city, itself
NO CHANGE
city, itself,
city itself,
30
Walter White cooked throughout his
(life, he did not start)
seriously exhibiting his work until relatively late.
life; but he did not start
NO CHANGE
life but did not start
life, however, he did not start
31
For a question testing paragraph order, which of the following are you NOT to do. (picture is used as an example)
Read the last sentence of the previous paragraph.
Skim through each paragraph, looking for a mention of that topic.
Reread the paragraph in question, paying attention to the topic sentence.
Look back to see which paragraph is shortest in length.
32
(Cars, that)
were made in the 2000s are likely to have high mileage and are thus not reliable in the present day.
NO CHANGE
Cars that
Cars; that
Cars: that
33
Two-part parallel structure questions can not double as word-pair questions.
True
False
34
The only question is whether you'll begin to panic immediately
(or manage to relax for a minute or two?)
and manage to resist for a minute or two.
or manage to resist for a minute or two.
NO CHANGE
and manage to resist for a minute or two?
35
Kyle Chen and his
(associate, Nicolas Warner,)
were two of the most influential figures in the history of fashion.
associate Nicolas Warner
NO CHANGE
associate, Nicolas Warner
associate Nicolas Warner
36
As a rule, only two transitions should be used to indicate the relationship between two clauses.
False
True
37
Compound subjects are always _____ and thus take ____ verbs.
prepositional
actions
plural
singular
38
If a sentence still makes sense when a clause is crossed out, two commas must be placed around that clause.
False
True
39
Misplaced modifiers can occur anywhere in a sentence.
True
False