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