ACT/SAT English review

Question 1

There are _____ books on the table.

Accepted Answer

two

Question 2

The new board members who decided to vote against the stock split is renegotiating.

Accepted Answer

incorrect

Question 3

_______ newborn son is beautiful.

Accepted Answer

Their

Question 4

The kitchen was being cleaned by Mason.

Accepted Answer

passive voice

Question 5

I was sick, I couldn't come to class yesterday.

Accepted Answer

comma splice

Question 6

Because it is hard.

Accepted Answer

fragment

Question 7

Peter likes reading classic novels and to listen to the radio.

Accepted Answer

fault in parallelism

Question 8

My brother hates rollercoasters because they make you dizzy.

Accepted Answer

incorrect

Question 9

Between you and me, I don't like the new band director.

Accepted Answer

correct

Question 10

The President's immediate family members lives in the White House.

Accepted Answer

incorrect

Question 11

Manuel went to the grocery store in the morning.

Accepted Answer

active voice

Question 12

Light rock is my favorite music I have many CDs.

Accepted Answer

run-on

Question 13

The next item on the spring-cleaning agenda was, to clean and organize the lab.

Accepted Answer

incorrect

Question 14

I bought the shirt at Walmart with the black stripes.

Accepted Answer

misplaced modifier

Question 15

Early American furniture makers mostly used two kinds of wood: maple and hickory.

Accepted Answer

correct

Questions 15