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Advisory Olympics Grammar (PSAT/SAT Review)
Advisory Olympics Grammar (PSAT/SAT Review)
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Review of commonly tested grammatical concepts on the SAT Writing and Language section
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1
Good study practices are not so much about working hard, but rather
how well you use your time.
more about how well you use your time.
the use of time.
about using your time well.
Correct as is
2
In my
opinion the most interesting part of the trip,
was the river cruise.
opinion, the most interesting part of the trip
opinion the most interesting part of the trip
opinion, the most interesting part of the trip,
Correct as is
3
____________ dog is wearing a blue collar.
They're
They
There
Their
4
__________ paper is that?
Which
Who's
Whose
What
5
They played three of my favorite songs ______________ Night and Day, Fly Me to the Moon, and Chances Are.
:
;
,
6
The best that they could
do—at least without a splint—
was to set the broken bone themselves.
Correct as is
do—at least without a splint;
do—at least without a splint,
do, at least without a splint—
7
Yasmeen, like her friends Jamie and Jen, (wants/want) to go to the University of Michigan.
wants
want
8
I can’t decide whether I should
give Mo the tickets, or Ahmed.
give Mo the tickets or Ahmed.
give Mo, or Ahmed the tickets.
Correct as is
give the tickets to Mo or to Ahmed.
9
We went down to the beach ___________ looked for sea glass.
and
;
, and
10
Much of what I hear in those lectures (go/goes) in one ear and out the other.
go
goes
11
Gardening is a hobby that appeals to many
people, especially
those who enjoy time alone.
people; especially
Correct as is
people. Especially
people: especially
12
Where does the comma go in this sentence: We can go to the zoo or we can go to the movie theater.
Between "or" and "we"
No comma is needed.
Between "zoo" and "or"
13
If you can’t take care of
you’re own dog don’t expect me to pay for it’s
grooming.
Correct as is
your own dog, don’t expect me to pay for it’s
your own dog, don’t expect me to pay for its
you’re own dog, don’t expect me to pay for its
14
Neither of the twins (is/are) allergic to penicillin.
are
is
15
The judges usually give the trophy to the
performer that makes
the fewest mistakes.
performer, that makes
Correct as is
performer who makes
performer, who makes
16
Regardless of who’s phone rings
the entire class will be punished for any disruption.
Regardless of whose phone rings,
Regardless of whose phone rings
Correct as is
Regardless of who’s phone rings,
17
As technology progresses, more jobs will be
lost, it
is difficult to predict just how many.
lost, nevertheless it
Correct as is
lost; it
lost and it
18
In the second debate, the student
made her points much stronger
than in the first one.
made her points in a much stronger fashion
strengthened her points
Correct as is
made her points much more strongly
19
Italy is home to a variety of popular vacation
spots, one
of them is Venice.
spots, and one
spots, therefore one
Correct as is
spots, however one
20
Runners, who step out of they’re lanes during the first lap,
will be disqualified.
Runners who step out of they’re lanes during the first lap
Runners who step out of their lanes during the first lap
Correct as is
Runners, who step out of their lanes during the first lap,
