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SAT Writing and Language: Grammar, Vocab
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1
Her platform included
tax reform, an improved school system, and reviving
union relationships.
tax reform, school system improvement, and reviving
Correct as is.
reforming taxes, improving the school system, and reviving
reform of taxes, an improved school system, and reviving
2
Julio and Christian spent a year living on
they're parents
sailboat.
they're parent's
their parents'
Correct as is
there parents
3
It's uninspired and
insipid
comments that contribute to our society's lack of creativity.
dull
quick
depressed
somber
4
I assessed my _____ running, hiding, or fighting.
options,
options;
options
options:
5
How many minutes is the
Writing and Language Section
?
35 mins
40 mins
55 mins
45 mins
6
Neither of the twins
(is/are)
allergic to penicillin.
is
are
7
You shouldn't bubble in an answer for every question, especially if guessing.
True
False
8
My little brother ___ vegetables and will not eat them.
benign
abhors
illicit
abdicate
9
Among the lilies and wildflowers
(were/was)
one solitary rose.
was
were
10
How many minutes is the
Math (w/calculator) section?
45 mins
35 mins
65 mins
55 mins
11
If you don't finish, can you get extra time?
no
yes
12
How many minutes is the
Essay
Section?
50 mins
60 mins
35 mins
45 mins
13
How many minutes is the
math (w/o calculator) section?
40 mins
35 mins
50 mins
25 mins
14
My
cat Pepper
sleeps all day.
cat Pepper,
cat, Pepper
Correct as is
cat, Pepper,
15
Lady Gaga was ______ by paparazzi every time she left her house.
bequeathed
bolstered
accosted
auspicious
16
What change,if any, should be made?
DELETE the underlined portion.
his being
Burland is
No Change
17
Jose, like his friends Javier and Angel,
(want/wants)
to go to Cerritos Community College.
want
wants
18
What change, if any, should be made?
No Change
Nevertheless,
Therefore,
However,
19
To write a convincing argument you need to
buttress
your claim with evidence.
destroy
organize
support
grow
20
What does SAT stand for?
Scholastic Aptitude Trials
Scholastic Assessment Test
School Achievement Test
Standardized Admissions Test
21
___ did the team choose to be captain?
Whom
Who
22
Choose the answer that most effectively improves the quality of the statement.
stages of its
stage’s of it’s
No Change
stage’s of its’
23
How many minutes is the
Reading section
?
30 mins
50 mins
65 mins
45 mins
24
By only looking at #14, what changes should be made, if any?
No Change
icon, attracting
icon; attracting
icon, its attracting
25
What is the highest score on the rubric for an Essay?
2
8
4
6
26
My favorite cities to travel to are
Paris, France, Honolulu, Hawaii, and Venice,
Italy.
Paris, France: Honolulu, Hawaii: and Venice,
Correct as is.
Paris, France; Honolulu, Hawaii; and Venice,
Paris: France, Honolulu: Hawaii, and Venice:
27
What changes, if any, should be made to correct #15?
No change
abnormalities
oddities
deviations
28
Poisonous as well as
innocuous
snakes are represented in this category.
related
harmless
boring
provoked
29
What change, if any, should be made?
1990, Italy’s government,closed
1990: Italy’s government closed
No change
1990 Italy’s government,closed,
30
I always feel a sense of ___ when I see my childhood home.
anarchy
benediction
nostalgia
histrionic
31
What change, if any, should be made?
advocated to use
advocating to use
advocated the using of
No change
32
Space is a _______ and wide environment to explore.
vacuous
urbane
verbose
uncouth
33
Much of what I hear in those lectures
(go/goes)
in one ear and out the other.
go
goes
34
In the second debate, the councilwoman
made her points much stronger
than in the first one.
strengthened her points
made her points in a much stronger fashion
Correct as is.
made her points much more strongly
35
Electronics are not allowed in the testing room, but you can check your phones during breaks.
False
True
36
The boxer's strategy was to throw so many punches as to _____ his opponent.
embitter
enervate
evince
expedite
37
What change, if any, should be made?
DELETE the underlined portion.
—taking several years to complete—
No change
that took him several years to complete
38
Ms. Martin decided to ___ Michelle's outstanding work in ELA.
pacify
flummox
laud
penchant
39
I can't decide whether I should
give Maria the tickets, or Hazel.
give the tickets to Maria or to Hazel.
give Maria the tickets or Hazel.
Correct as is.
give Maria, or Hazel the tickets.
40
What change, if any, should be made?
put in the spotlight of
No change
put into
published in
