This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Grammar – Quiz 16 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Grammar Quiz 16 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Despite positive reviews from movie critics, the quality of the young director's recent films are rather questionable. A) The quality of the young Director's recent films are rather questionable. B) The quality of the young Director's recent films is rather questionable. C) The quality of the young director's recent films is rather questionable. D) The quality of the young Director's recent films are rather questionable. E) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The quality of the young director's recent films is rather questionable. 2. The ..... role in the play was smaller than expected. A) CEO. B) CEO's. C) CEOs. D) CEOs'. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) CEO's. 3. Identify the adverb in the following sentence. My mom and dad took us to eat yesterday. A) My. B) Took. C) Eat. D) Yesterday. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Yesterday. 4. To a great artist such as he, both oil painting and charcoal sketching come quite naturally. A) [NO CHANGE]. B) As his, both. C) As him, both. D) Like him, both. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As him, both. 5. Identify the incorrect word choice: A) She accepted the invitation graciously. B) He took the exam lightly. C) I could care less about the results. D) They responded promptly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I could care less about the results. 6. I am extremely hungry; so my stomach is growling. A) Correct use of a semicolon. B) Incorrect use of a semicolon. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect use of a semicolon. 7. Drinking coffee, scientists have discovered may help prevent heart disease A) No change. B) Have discovered,. C) Have discovered. It. D) Have discovered; it. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Have discovered,. 8. What is the appositive(s) phrase?The female kingfisher, a large-headed bird that lives near the water, is known for its bright plumage. A) Female kingfisher. B) Bright plumage. C) Large-headed bird. D) A large-headed bird that lives near the water. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A large-headed bird that lives near the water. 9. Choose the sentence that corrects the pronoun error in the following sentence: "Every student must hand in their assignment by Friday." A) Every student must hand in his or her assignment by Friday. B) Every student must hand in their assignments by Friday. C) Every student must hand in his assignment by Friday. D) Every student must hand in her assignment by Friday. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Every student must hand in his or her assignment by Friday. 10. The store's most successful fall sellers were its school item. A) No change. B) Supplies. C) Material. D) Good. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Supplies. 11. Which choice provides supporting information about drones that is further developed in the passage? A) NO CHANGE. B) Along with training in how to operate them properly,. C) With the critical information they provide about harvests,. D) Despite criticism about them from consumer advocates,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With the critical information they provide about harvests,. 12. In 2009, Edwin Rist broke into the British Natural History Museum and stole nearly 300 of the institutions' most prized, exotic birds, purportedly to sell in order to purchase a golden flute. A) NO CHANGE. B) Institution's most, prized, exotic birds,. C) Institutions' most prized exotic birds,. D) Institution's most prized exotic birds,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Institution's most prized exotic birds,. 13. His hobbies included jumping off planes, crashing helicopters and eating jellyfish. A) NO CHANGE. B) His hobbies included jumping off planes, crashing helicopters, and eating jellyfish. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His hobbies included jumping off planes, crashing helicopters, and eating jellyfish. 14. Choose the correct verb tense to complete the sentence:She ..... to the store every Saturday. A) Go. B) Goes. C) Going. D) Gone. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Goes. 15. A worldwide authority on horticulture, Gerald Holmes, after training at the finest academies in France. A) Gerald Holmes, who trained at the finest academies in France, becoming a worldwide authority on horticulture. B) A worldwide authority on horticulture; Gerald Holmes trained at the finest academies in France. C) A worldwide authority on horticulture, Gerald Holmes trained at the finest academies in France. D) [NO CHANGE]. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A worldwide authority on horticulture, Gerald Holmes trained at the finest academies in France. 16. What is the verb in the sentence 'Fill grates may last'? A) Fill grates. B) 250 million years old. C) May last. D) Give scientists. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) May last. 17. Shoes of thoseA kind areB bad for the feet;C low heels areD better. No errorE A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. 18. There are a wide variety of modern dance forms and styles to enjoy. That's one reason my hometown has many different dance studios. A) [NO CHANGE]. B) Enjoy that's. C) Enjoy, that's. D) Enjoy (that's. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Enjoy, that's. 19. Select the word that best completes the sentence:She has ..... friends than I do. A) Less. B) Fewer. C) Little. D) Least. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fewer. 20. Choose the sentence that correctly uses an apostrophe. A) Its raining outside. B) It's raining outside. C) Its' raining outside. D) It raining outside. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It's raining outside. 21. Chimpanzees and bonobo monkeys resemble each other physically, but their social behavior differ greatly. Chimpanzees have an omnivorous diet, a troop hunting culture, and complex social relationships. Bonobo monkeys, in contrast, eat mostly fruit, rarely hunt, and do not have a strict social hierarchy. A) NO CHANGE. B) Therefore,. C) Morover,. D) Consequently,. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 22. The rapid pace of technological development however has enabled more people to survive on less. A) Development; however,. B) No change. C) Development however,. D) Development, however,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Development, however,. 23. Jim gave control of the project to Fiona and ..... A) I, objective case. B) Myself, reflexive case. C) I, subjective case. D) Me, objective case. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Me, objective case. 24. Some conservatives claim that America was founded as a Christian nation by devout men who sought to establish a system of law and governance based on the Bible. More secular voices, in summary, have argued that the "Christian nation" concept is a misnomer. A) NO CHANGE. B) Likewise,. C) For instance,. D) On the other hand,. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) On the other hand,. 25. Many Parisians hated the Eiffel Tower when it was first erected in 1889. Although they may seem incomprehensible now, that sentiment is perhaps more understandable when you consider that the monument was originally painted red. A) NO CHANGE. B) It. C) One. D) These. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It. ← 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