Sat Grammar Quiz 1 (25 MCQs)

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1. John ..... in the same house since he left school. A. lived B. had lived C. was living D. has lived
2. Identify the error in the following sentence and select the best correction: "Walking down the street, the flowers were blooming beautifully."
3. Which choice most effectively states the central claim supported by the passage?
4. In light of these nutritional advantages, entomophagy is worth serious consideration as a solution to the originating livestock production crisis.
5. Correct the subject-verb agreement error:The group of students are going on a trip.
6. Which word in the following sentence is incorrect? "Neither the teacher nor the students was prepared for the test."
7. The small house built in the field used the average building materials that were available in the region:wood, stone, brick, and glass.
8. Select correct pronoun usage:
9. Analyze the following sentence for parallel structure: "She enjoys hiking, to swim, and biking." Which revision is correct?
10. Before food can be turned into fuel, it must pass through the digestive system and be broken down.Is it the correct pronoun for the antecedent?
11. My father saw how muchA Uncle Tom was enjoyingB his early retirement, andC so he decided to do the sameD. No errorE.
12. What part of speech is the word in italics? "2020 is over. Hurrah! What a relief!"
13. Select the sentence that uses the correct verb tense for a completed action.
14. Plymouth was once a brand of automobiles produced in the United States, but it was dissolved and absorbed into other brands in 2001; however, some investors would like to revive the marque, leaving the future of the Plymouth name in question.
15. Select the correct parallel structure:
16. He was excited about ..... a world famous singer.
17. Universities have historically offered a wide variety of continuing education classes, some of them are now offered over the internet as in traditional classrooms.
18. Rania successfully completed her first novel during National Novel Writing Month thorough diligently writing 2, 000 words per day.
19. Identify the adverb in the following sentence. Let's go to the mall later.
20. If you visit the Four Corners Monument, you could have stood in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah.
21. How do we turn a fragment into an independent clause?
22. Only after she ..... from a severe illness did she realize the importance of good health. A. would recover B. has recovered C. had recovered D. was recovering
23. In chess, remember these three goals:get your pieces to the center, capture the opposing pieces, and attacking the opposing king.
24. At the age of seventeen, Tudor, along with his brother John, voyaged to the Caribbean. The trip was a disaster. Suffering [10] through the inescapable humidity and heat of the tropics while wearing the stifling clothing of nineteenth-century gentlemen, John fell ill with tuberculosis, which killed him six months later.
25. My favorite recipes involve chocolate ..... for instance, I love chocolate chip cookies, chocolate sauce, and chocolate cake.