This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Grammar – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Grammar Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. John ..... in the same house since he left school. A. lived B. had lived C. was living D. has lived A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 2. Identify the error in the following sentence and select the best correction: "Walking down the street, the flowers were blooming beautifully." A) Walking down the street, I saw the flowers blooming beautifully. B) The flowers were blooming beautifully, walking down the street. C) Walking down the street, the flowers were beautifully blooming. D) The flowers, walking down the street, were blooming beautifully. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Walking down the street, I saw the flowers blooming beautifully. 3. Which choice most effectively states the central claim supported by the passage? A) NO CHANGE. B) It is impossible to create a completely faithful literal translation. C) It is more important to preserve the literal meaning of a poem than its structure. D) Every translator should take a holistic approach to their work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 4. In light of these nutritional advantages, entomophagy is worth serious consideration as a solution to the originating livestock production crisis. A) NO CHANGE. B) Impending. C) Long-awaited. D) Impatient. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Impending. 5. Correct the subject-verb agreement error:The group of students are going on a trip. A) The group of students is going on a trip. B) The group of students be going on a trip. C) The group of students were going on a trip. D) The group of students going on a trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The group of students is going on a trip. 6. Which word in the following sentence is incorrect? "Neither the teacher nor the students was prepared for the test." A) Neither. B) Was. C) Prepared. D) Test. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Was. 7. The small house built in the field used the average building materials that were available in the region:wood, stone, brick, and glass. A) [NO CHANGE]. B) Arbitrary. C) Characteristic. D) Stereotypical. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) [NO CHANGE]. 8. Select correct pronoun usage: A) Everyone must submit their essay on time. B) Everyone must submit his or her essay on time. C) Everyone must submit him essay on time. D) Everyone must submit them essay on time. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Everyone must submit his or her essay on time. 9. Analyze the following sentence for parallel structure: "She enjoys hiking, to swim, and biking." Which revision is correct? A) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking. B) She enjoys to hike, to swim, and biking. C) She enjoys hiking, to swim, and to bike. D) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and to bike. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She enjoys hiking, swimming, and biking. 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? A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 11. My father saw how muchA Uncle Tom was enjoyingB his early retirement, andC so he decided to do the sameD. No errorE. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 12. What part of speech is the word in italics? "2020 is over. Hurrah! What a relief!" A) Preposition. B) Conjunction. C) Interjection. D) Linking verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interjection. 13. Select the sentence that uses the correct verb tense for a completed action. A) He finishes his homework last night. B) He finished his homework last night. C) He finishing his homework last night. D) He will finish his homework last night. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) He finished his homework last night. 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. A) Reviving. B) Revived. C) Will revive. D) [NO CHANGE]. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) [NO CHANGE]. 15. Select the correct parallel structure: A) The job requires planning, organization, and to lead a team. B) The job requires planning, organizing, and leading a team. C) The job requires plan, organizing, and to lead a team. D) The job requires planning, organized, and lead a team. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The job requires planning, organizing, and leading a team. 16. He was excited about ..... a world famous singer. A) To meet. B) Meeting. C) Meet. D) Meat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meeting. 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. A) No change. B) Classes, some of them that are. C) Classes. Some of which are. D) Classes, some of which are. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Classes, some of which are. 18. Rania successfully completed her first novel during National Novel Writing Month thorough diligently writing 2, 000 words per day. A) No change. B) Threw. C) Through. D) Though. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Through. 19. Identify the adverb in the following sentence. Let's go to the mall later. A) Let's. B) Go. C) Later. D) Mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Later. 20. If you visit the Four Corners Monument, you could have stood in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah. A) No change. B) Can stand. C) Stood. D) Will have been standing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Can stand. 21. How do we turn a fragment into an independent clause? A) Add a comma. B) Add semi-colon. C) Get rid of fragment word. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Get rid of fragment word. 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 A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) C. 23. In chess, remember these three goals:get your pieces to the center, capture the opposing pieces, and attacking the opposing king. A) NO CHANGE. B) In chess, remember these three goals:get your pieces to the center, capture the opposing pieces, and attack the opposing king. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) In chess, remember these three goals:get your pieces to the center, capture the opposing pieces, and attack 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. A) NO CHANGE. B) About. C) From. D) Against. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 25. My favorite recipes involve chocolate ..... for instance, I love chocolate chip cookies, chocolate sauce, and chocolate cake. A) :. B) '. C) ;. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ;. Next →Related QuizzesTest Prep QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSat Grammar Quiz 2Sat Grammar Quiz 3Sat Grammar Quiz 4Sat Grammar Quiz 5Sat Grammar Quiz 6Sat Grammar Quiz 7Sat Grammar Quiz 8Sat Grammar Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books