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SAT Writing Test - 7
Instructions:
Read the entire sentence carefully but quickly, paying attention to underlined choices (A) through (E). Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.
1. Her brother had married a woman who was perfectly suited to his taste and temperament, but their
parents, who were biased against her, would not admit that.
A) parents, who were biased against her, would not admit that
B) parents were biased against her and would not admit that
C) parents would not admit that, they were biased against her
D) parents, who would not admit that, against her, they were biased
E) biased parents, who would not admit that they were against her
2. In answering these questions we must consider first the scene, and second, the psychology of the two central characters
who have long been regarded
as the epitome of unbridled passion.
A) who, having long been regarded,
B) who having long been regarded
C) who have long been regarded
D) who have long been regarded since,
E) who will have been regarded
3. When the concertgoers heard
that they performed a cancellation
due to illness, they streamed toward the ticket office to demand a refund.
A) that they performed a cancellation
B) of the cancellation of that performance which was
C) that the performance was cancelled
D) performing was cancelled
E) about the performance, which they cancelled
4. Recently, I met a farmer
who told me about his daughter,
a budding naturalist, had recently discovered an usual insect specimen creeping along a fencepost.
A) who told me about his daughter
B) who was telling me that his daughter
C) who told me that his daughter
D) about his daughter who told me
E) who told me when his daughter
5. In Fyodor Dostoyevsky's novella The Gambler,
gives details of
his own compulsive gambling habit.
A) gives details of
B) the author details
C) it details those of
D) he details about
E) details
Instructions:
Writing: Identifying Sentence Errors (5 Questions)
6. At a central moment in the concert, the principal violinist paused and
took
(A) the opportunity
to pay
(B) tribute
of the director,
(C) who she said deserved
most
(D) of the credit for the performance.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) No Error
7. Once the other players and
him
(A) finished their victory parade, it
was
(B) important
that he
(C) return to the hospital
for further treatment
(D) of his injuries.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) No Error
8. Naploeon Bonaparte, before
his ascent
(A) to power, graduated from the military academy in Paris
and became
(B) a second lieutenant of artillery who
subsequent
(C)
returned to
(D) his native Corsica.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) No Error
9.
It is
(A) difficult otherwise
to explain
(B) where the young man obtained the funds necessary for such a journey,
unless
(C) he accompanied some noble gentleman in the capacity of tutor, a practice
that is
not unusual at that time.
A) A
B) B.
C) C
D) D
E) No Error
10.
To escape
(A) the oncoming torrents of rain, I
hastily
(B) ducked under the roof of a nearby storefront,
only
(C) to spot my former supervisor and an old classmate of mine
talking together
(D) inside.
A) A
B) B
C) C
D) D
E) No Error
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