Sat Grammar Quiz 10 (30 MCQs)

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1. It was not clear from his facial expression whether he preferred the salmon sushi or the shrimp roll? It's possible that he liked them both equally.
2. Which revision best corrects the sentence structure error in the following sentence? "She finished her homework she went to bed."
3. One of the boys are coming over to help build the model car.
4. Which sentence uses "their, " "there, " and "they're" correctly?
5. Beethoven's music is known for being logical, yet emotive; challenging, yet occasionally simple; and unique, yet derived from previous styles.
6. Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Neither of the boys brought ..... lunch."
7. Select the word that best completes the sentence: "She was ..... to finish the project on time."
8. Read the following sentence and determine the best revision for clarity and conciseness: "Due to the fact that the weather was bad, the game was postponed."
9. Which sentence uses the correct word choice and punctuation?
10. Since Tom ..... , I have heard nothing from him. A. had left B. left C. has left D. was left
11. Select the correct verb tense for the sentence:By the time we arrived, the movie .....
12. Unlike linear accelerators, cyclotrons-such as the one Ernest Lawrence built in Berkeley, California, use magnets to accelerate subatomic particles in a circular path.
13. Modern technology offers remarkable opportunities for self-expression and communication ..... it offers many possibilities for distraction.
14. Australias Great Barrier Reef is home to approximately 130 varieties of shark-so surfing in this area is risky business.
15. Modern technologies have polluted our air, ..... destroying many of the world's natural resources,
16. Choose the correct conditional sentence:
17. Which sentence is correct?A) I was living in Utica, New York from 1976-1982.B) I was living in Utica, New York from 1976-1982.C) I was living in Utica, New York between 1976-1982.
18. What is this symbol called?:
19. Wordiness:Which is correct?
20. Choose the sentence that uses the correct word in context.
21. Which sentence/s are correct? A) When John sat down for his meal (the third of the day) he noticed the table was broken.B) When John sat down for his meal, the third of the day, he noticed the table was broken.C) When John sat down for his meal-the third of the day-he noticed the table was broken.
22. Which sentence maintains verb tense consistency?
23. When War of the Worlds was read on air by Orson Welles in 1938, many radio listeners believed that the play was an actual broadcast, creating a panic in an already-tense America
24. My brother is a decent tennis player, he serves well:but his forehand could be hit with a bit more accuracy.
25. I'm sorry ..... I didn't mean ..... you.
26. Original Sentence:The ..... collar was missing when it returned from the yard.
27. Which sentence uses proper subject-verb agreement?
28. What ..... at 9 o'clock last night? I phoned you but couldn't get through to you. A. did you do B. were you doing C. would you do D. had you done
29. Rewrite the sentence with proper punctuation:After school we went to the library
30. After discovering that children who grow up on farms are less likely to suffer from asthma and allergies, researchers is trying to isolate the compounds in farm dust that lead to this protection.