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Sat Grammar Quiz 11 (60 MCQs)

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1. Traditionally, three types of igloos were constructed.
2. African-American life during the 1920s was documented in great detail by the writers and artists of the Harlem Renaissance. Far less is known about it during the Depression in the 1930s, the market for their work disappeared almost overnight when the stock market crashed.
3. Which revision best improves the clarity of the following sentence? Running down the street, the backpack was heavy on my shoulders.
4. It also makes from little to no sense why those who play the sport gets paid the exorbitant amounts that they do, even though he is in effect doing the same thing that high school and college students do on a daily bases.
5. Select the correct usage of "its" or "it's":
6. Which revision best clarifies pronoun usage in the following sentence? "Alex told Jordan that he would win the award."
7. One of my sisters (a) going on a trip to France.
8. From an early age, Walker refused to wear the long heavy skirts and corsets that were traditionally designated for women yet would instead wear a dress and trouser combination called the 'Bloomer costume' that provided for greater mobility.
9. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Each of the girls brought ..... own book."
10. Select the sentence with correct verb tense consistency.
11. What part of speech is the word in italics? The rose bush is beautiful
12. She says that ..... to class every day.
13. Select the correct pronoun: "Each of the girls has ..... own locker."
14. Select the sentence that uses pronouns correctly.
15. Choose correct word choice:
16. ..... Alan for hours but he hasn't answered his mobile. I hope nothing's wrong. A. I call B. I've been calling C. I'm calling D. called
17. Which of the following correctly uses "who" and "whom"
18. Identify the sentence with the correct use of a subordinate clause.
19. Which sentence corrects the fragment: "Running through the park."
20. Philip Ferdinand's debt, which grew rapidly as he spent frivolously on extravagant luxuries, ..... what ruined him in the end.
21. Which of the following sentences best corrects the error in pronoun-antecedent agreement?"Neither of the girls brought their umbrella."
22. Insects also require far less feed than do animals:they require:a $ 15 mixture of cat-food, cereal, and powdered milk can feed thousands of bugs for two months.
23. Every night for five straight nights were well below freezing.
24. Identify the error in subject-verb agreement in the following sentence: "Neither of the answers are correct."
25. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The scientist conducted an ..... experiment."
26. Crowds stood in line to see author, J.K. Rowling, at the bookstore in London.
27. Choose the sentence that best demonstrates correct use of commas, dashes, and colons.
28. The field of ceramics, which some laypeople simply call "pottery, " are wide and varied in application.
29. The Boston Saloon was one of the most popular African American-owned establishments in nineteenth-century Nevada ..... by businessman William A.G. Brown, the saloon was known to offer elegant accommodations and an inclusive environment. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
30. Although igloos are usually associated with Alaskan Eskimos (Intuits), they have mostly been constructed by people who lived in the central Arctic and Greenland's Thule region.
31. All the students in the school ..... green today.
32. Select the correct verb tense:Right now, the children ..... in the park.
33. The new bylaws of the organization was ratified by a unanimous vote yesterday.
34. Identify the error in the following sentence:If he would have known about the meeting, he would have attended.
35. Read the sentence and identify the error:The committee have decided to postpone the meeting until next week.
36. Which sentence is a correctly structured compound sentence?
37. When I ..... for my sister in front of the supermarket, a strange man came to talk with me. A. was waiting B. waited C. had waited D. were waiting
38. Choose the best way to combine the following sentences: "Maria finished her homework. She went to bed."
39. "He was just the man for such a place, and it was just the place for such a man." This line is from Frederick Douglass's autobiography Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (1845). It's an example of antimetabole, a writing technique that ..... emphasis by repeating a statement in a reversed order. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
40. Which sentence is a fragment and how can it be corrected?
41. The geologic instability known as the Pacific Ring of Fire has produced numerous faults. They cause approximately 10, 000 earthquakes annually.Which of the following IS NOT an acceptable alternative?
42. Select the sentence that is NOT a fragment.
43. When Debbie answers the phone, she always responds "this is her."
44. She got straight ..... on her report card.
45. These igloos could be constructed from several smaller igloos and attached by tunnels.
46. In 1686, at the age of only eight, Heinrich Gustav was appointed captain in the German army, he was a prince and was therefore required to serve in the armed forces.
47. Select the sentence with correct punctuation for a compound sentence.
48. While the challenge of developing a professional writing career cannot be denied, perspiring poets can look to their successful twentieth and twenty-first century counterparts for models of sustainable career paths.
49. Sylvia shivered in her silk shirt, the difference in temperature between the hot weather outside and the cold library was extreme.
50. Alcohol used in excess can damage the brain, affect memory, and learning disabilities.
51. Which sentence uses the correct verb tense for an action that started in the past and continues to the present?
52. The school of fish, hiding among the jagged coral, ..... easily seen by the hammerhead shark, despite the gloomy camouflage of the surroundings.
53. The soldier successfully pulled his ally from the helicopter wreck, and since the flames engulfed their craft, he was unable to repair the vehicle.
54. His health has improved a lot since he ..... doing exercises regularly.
55. Identify the correct tense:
56. The government requires that these forms should be submitted before the end of the financial year.
57. What part of speech is the word in italics? She is in love with him.
58. In 1959, Project MUercury became the first human spaceflight program led by NASA. The project was aimed at putting an American into orbit before the USSR could accomplish that goal. The program allowed seven astronauts to travel into space; for instance, it was shut down only four years after it began.
59. Choose the sentence that corrects the subject-verb agreement error in the following sentence: "One of the dogs have escaped from the yard."
60. Choose the word that best fits the context: "The principal will ..... the new rules tomorrow."
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