Duplicate of SAT Prep Grammar Practice Quiz

(A / An / The) brown horse in the first lane is the best-trained horse in the race.

(A / An / The) beauty is a difficult concept to define.

There (is / are) many committee meetings and much discussion.

The cat meowed and yawned stretching ___ back in an arch-like motion.

I hope that __ schooling is going better than last semester.

I usually drop my rent payment (at / on / in) the mail on the first of the month.

(Who / Whom) was Martin Luther King's mentor?

All parents were asked to send a mat for students to (lie / lay) on.

After hearing the evidence and the closing arguments, the jury (was / were) sequestered.

"Love Me Do, " "Please Please Me," and "From Me to You."

Sue and Ann went to a party for a friend of (theirs / their's).

We went to a friend's house to watch the football game (at / on / in) television.

A central motif in the field of economics (is / are) guns and butter.

When the Beatles were introduced in America, everyone wanted copies of the original singles.

In his first production of Hamlet, (who /whom) did Laurence Olivier replace?

Amanda's new house has (a / an / the) oak tree in the front yard.

Tom would have understood those words he would have believed them, too.

From the minute we arrived in Iceland, the steep prices astonished Javier and (I / me).

A motorist told her to turn left (at / on / in) the second intersection.

Everyone on the committee (tries / try) to solve the problem.

Gudrun and Thorvald made up new Icelandic names for Javier and (I / me) on the spot.

Also promoted them, arranged club dates for them, and badgered record companies for them.

I would like to manage the theater alone rather __ depend on other people for assistance.

Sylvia met us for breakfast (at / on / in) 9 o'clock on the morning of her wedding.

Before reaching college, nearly everyone already (knows / know) several facts about fables.

Tom is in hiding because he has accidentally killed a man in a fight.

(A / An / The) food that we brought for the picnic was wrapped in plastic.

She poured (a / an / the) glass of milk and gave it to her daughter.

The kittens were sleeping (at / on / in) a wicker basket in the basement.

Crowds of screaming teenagers surrounded the Beatles wherever they went.

Toys Aplenty (appreciates / appreciate) your business and is committed to your satisfaction.

We spent seven days (at / on / in) June on the beach, and it rained every day.

There (is / are) generally only two or three characters in an Aesop fable.

(A / An / The) broccoli is an extremely nutritious vegetable.

When I was at the park yesterday, I saw a dog playing with (a / an / the) ball.

The employee (who / whom) we at first suspected was in Cleveland on the night of the theft 

Almost 90 percent of a patrol (officers / officer's) job is running service calls.

(Its / It's) not surprising that Jack's painting won first prize.

The puppy's favorite activity was chasing (its / it's) tail.

Fables are short stories that (conveys / convey) a moral.

Two of the students (who / whom) the dean suspended were readmitted within a week.

Determined to touch one or more of these famous music makers.

The fable "Belling the Cat" (describes / describe) the long battle between mice and cats.

Yuri arrived in the United States (at / on / in) a Wednesday in June.

She refused to eat (a / an / the) broccoli on her plate.

(A / An / The) courage is an admirable characteristic.

A (crocodile's / crocodiles') life span is about thirteen years.

Where they hung out together, played night and day, and attracted many fans.

The tutor was satisfied that Max had (wrote / written) a fairly intelligent essay.

Some animal rights groups oppose the eating of eggs, which (comes / come) from animals.