SAT Practice

Question 1

Joanna possessed the star qualities of a tennis champion;_ resilience, strength, and humility.

Accepted Answer

champion:

Question 2

The Hardy Boys, a junior sleuth duo, finally solved the mystery of the missing toucan.

Accepted Answer

no change

Question 3

Before you cross the street, one should always look both ways.

Accepted Answer

you

Question 4

Even though its crocodilian jaws are fragile, the Gharial still evokes a powerful emotion,_ terror.

Accepted Answer

emotion -

Question 5

The Whitney Footbridge features an engraving of a John Ashbery poem; pedestrians can read the poem as they walk.

Accepted Answer

no change

Question 6

Before our conversation yesterday, Paul has never heard the word "brouhaha." Now he hears it everywhere he goes.

Accepted Answer

had never heard

Question 7

Jill was kind, thoughtful, and being considerate to her friends.

Accepted Answer

considerate

Question 8

A full-grown boa constrictors skin sheds every three to six months.

Accepted Answer

constrictor's

Question 9

Andre and Chuck played chess together every day, but after fifteen years, Andre had only won once.

Accepted Answer

no change

Question 10

Nutritionists disagree over whether sugar or eating artificial sweetener is worse.

Accepted Answer

artificial sweetener

Question 11

The foreign investors acquired the land for passive investment rather than a park.

Accepted Answer

for development.

Question 12

Backpacking across Europe requires fortitude, stamina, and being strong.

Accepted Answer

strength

Question 13

Marsha was just watching the Today Show, and one said that brushing your hair 100 times per day can cause baldness.

Accepted Answer

a guest on the show

Question 14

Julie believes that a pure bedroom is the mark of an organized person.

Accepted Answer

spotless

Question 15

Motorcyclists should inspect their helmets and check the motorcycle’s tires before you ride.

Accepted Answer

they ride

Question 16

The archetype of the hero is taught in literature through three key works; The Odyssey Beowulf and The Divine Comedy.

Accepted Answer

works: The Odyssey, Beowulf, and The Divine Comedy.

Question 17

Before the Declaration of Independence was approved on July 4 of 1776, it was not actually signed until August 2.

Accepted Answer

Although

Question 18

Chinese cuisine is like both science and art, it requires experimentation, trial-and-error, and years of experience.

Accepted Answer

art; it requires

Question 19

Pierre and Thomas both hate mowing the lawn, but he does it anyway.

Accepted Answer

Pierre

Question 20

At a school called Quest to Learn in New York, teachers use video games to teach because students love playing them.

Accepted Answer

no change

Question 21

Just as humans do, similar traits in monkeys spend more time with each other.

Accepted Answer

monkeys with similar traits

Question 22

Hindus routinely bathe in India's sacred Ganges river. Also home to the Ganges shark.

Accepted Answer

River, also

Question 23

According to some scholars, T. S. Eliot's later poems are more powerful and incisive than his early career as a writer.

Accepted Answer

those written at the beginning of his career.

Question 24

It is a surprise that the American rapper Vanilla Ice was not owning a personal ice cream brand.

Accepted Answer

does not own

Question 25

Although the diamond ski run was clearly marked, Simon insisted which he thought it was a green circle trail.

Accepted Answer

insisted that

Question 26

Distracted by the sweat in his eyes, the goalie felt the ball slip through his hands.

Accepted Answer

NO CHANGE

Question 27

Ellen DeGeneres, who had her first major debut in 1986, recently was launching a new lifestyle brand.

Accepted Answer

launched

Question 28

Americans wanted a structure to rival the Eiffel Tower, for an engineer named George Ferris designed the Ferris wheel.

Accepted Answer

so

Question 29

Whereas it may not be the longest in history, one traffic jam in China lasted for 12 days and spanned 62 miles.

Accepted Answer

Although

Question 30

Serena Williams and Stan Wawrinka are both French Open tennis champions who take great pride in they're training.

Accepted Answer

their

Question 31

When Andy said he wanted cash, his mothers response was to give him a block of ice with money frozen inside.

Accepted Answer

mother's

Question 32

Juice and soda both contain a lot of sugar, but the drink has a bad reputation.

Accepted Answer

soda

Question 33

Henrietta's flock of backyard chickens produced more eggs than her neighborhood.

Accepted Answer

the rest of the neighborhood's chickens.

Question 34

The art school granted Kyle admission even though he couldn't name the three primary colors. Blue,_ red, and yellow.

Accepted Answer

colors: blue,

Question 35

The toolbox was filled with a variety to ratchets and wrenches, making it difficult to know which one was needed most.

Accepted Answer

of

Question 36

Group projects are crucial for success beyond the classroom; collaborating in teams proves essential in the workplace.

Accepted Answer

no change

Question 37

Packy the Clown admitted to Korny the Clown that the pie-in-the-face routine made him look ridiculous.

Accepted Answer

Korny

SAT Practice

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SAT Practice

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