This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Grammar – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Grammar Quiz 22 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. 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. A) NO CHANGE. B) Although she. C) And. D) Even though she. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) And. 2. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Each of the girls brought ..... own book." A) Their. B) Her. C) Hers. D) His. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. 3. Select the sentence with correct verb tense consistency. A) She finished her homework and goes to bed. B) She finishes her homework and went to bed. C) She finished her homework and went to bed. D) She finish her homework and goes to bed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She finished her homework and went to bed. 4. What part of speech is the word in italics? The rose bush is beautiful A) Linking verb. B) Adverb. C) Noun. D) Action verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linking verb. 5. She says that ..... to class every day. A) She goes. B) She go. C) She had gone. D) She went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She goes. 6. Select the correct pronoun: "Each of the girls has ..... own locker." A) Their. B) His. C) Hers. D) Her. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Her. 7. Select the sentence that uses pronouns correctly. A) If anyone calls, tell them I am busy. B) If anyone calls, tell him or her I am busy. C) If anyone calls, tell they I am busy. D) If anyone calls, tell he or she I am busy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) If anyone calls, tell him or her I am busy. 8. Choose correct word choice: A) He accepted the award grace. B) He accepted the award gracious. C) He accepted the award graciousness. D) He accepted the award graciously. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He accepted the award graciously. 9. ..... 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 A) B. B) A. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B. 10. Which of the following correctly uses "who" and "whom" A) Who likes ice cream, and to whom should I give the biggest cone?. B) Whom likes ice cream, and who should get the biggest cone?. C) Whose likes ice cream, if you are still thinking this could be correct, Lord help you. D) A and B only. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who likes ice cream, and to whom should I give the biggest cone?. 11. Identify the sentence with the correct use of a subordinate clause. A) She is studying, she wants to pass the exam. B) The dog barked, the cat ran away. C) While I was studying for my exam, my phone rang. D) I went to the store, I bought some groceries. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While I was studying for my exam, my phone rang. 12. Which sentence corrects the fragment: "Running through the park." A) The park was fun. B) Running. C) Running through the park was fun. D) Through the park. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Running through the park was fun. 13. Philip Ferdinand's debt, which grew rapidly as he spent frivolously on extravagant luxuries, ..... what ruined him in the end. A) Ruining him in the end. B) And ruined him in the end. C) Was what ruined him in the end. D) [NO CHANGE]. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Was what ruined him in the end. 14. Which of the following sentences best corrects the error in pronoun-antecedent agreement?"Neither of the girls brought their umbrella." A) Neither of the girls brought her umbrella. B) Neither of the girls brought our umbrella. C) Neither of the girls brought their umbrellas. D) Neither of the girls brought his umbrella. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neither of the girls brought her umbrella. 15. 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. A) Animals. They require:. B) Animals:. C) NO CHANGE. D) Animals, requiring;. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Animals:. 16. Every night for five straight nights were well below freezing. A) No error. B) Each night for five straight nights were well below freezing. C) Every night for five nights straight were well below freezing. D) Each of the nights for five straight nights were well below freezing. E) Every night for five straight nights was well below freezing. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Every night for five straight nights was well below freezing. 17. Identify the error in subject-verb agreement in the following sentence: "Neither of the answers are correct." A) "Neither" should be "Either". B) No error. C) "are" should be "is". D) "answers" should be "answer". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "are" should be "is". 18. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The scientist conducted an ..... experiment." A) Innovative. B) Innovate. C) Innovatively. D) Innovation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Innovative. 19. Crowds stood in line to see author, J.K. Rowling, at the bookstore in London. A) NO CHANGE. B) Crowds stood in line to see author J.K. Rowling, at the bookstore in London. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 20. Choose the sentence that best demonstrates correct use of commas, dashes, and colons. A) My favorite foods are:pizza, pasta and salad. B) My favorite foods pizza, pasta, and salad are delicious. C) My favorite foods:pizza, pasta, and salad are delicious. D) My favorite foods, pizza, pasta, and salad are delicious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My favorite foods pizza, pasta, and salad are delicious. 21. The field of ceramics, which some laypeople simply call "pottery, " are wide and varied in application. A) [NO CHANGE]. B) Is wide and varied. C) Were wide and varied. D) And is wide and varied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Is wide and varied. 22. 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? A) Creates. B) Creating. C) Created. D) Create. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Created. 23. 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. A) Pronoun. B) Verb. C) Noun. D) Adverb. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pronoun. 24. All the students in the school ..... green today. A) Is wearing. B) Are wearing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Are wearing. 25. Select the correct verb tense:Right now, the children ..... in the park. A) Played. B) Plays. C) Are playing. D) Play. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Are playing. 26. The new bylaws of the organization was ratified by a unanimous vote yesterday. A) The new bylaws of the organization were. B) The new bylaws of the organization was. C) The new bylaws for the organization was. D) The newer bylaws of the organization was. E) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The new bylaws of the organization were. 27. Identify the error in the following sentence:If he would have known about the meeting, he would have attended. A) If he would have known. B) He would have attended. C) No error. D) About the meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) If he would have known. 28. Read the sentence and identify the error:The committee have decided to postpone the meeting until next week. A) No error. B) Have decided. C) To postpone. D) The committee. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have decided. 29. Which sentence is a correctly structured compound sentence? A) I wanted to go to the store, but it was closed. B) I wanted to go to the store, but, it was closed. C) I wanted to go to the store but, it was closed. D) I wanted to go to the store but it was closed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) I wanted to go to the store, but it was closed. 30. 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 A) B. B) C. C) D. D) A. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Grammar Quiz 1Sat Grammar Quiz 2Sat Grammar Quiz 3Sat Grammar Quiz 4Sat Grammar Quiz 5Sat Grammar Quiz 6Sat Grammar Quiz 7Sat Grammar Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books