This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Grammar – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Grammar Quiz 26 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which revision best improves the clarity of the following sentence? Running down the street, the backpack was heavy on my shoulders. A) Running down the street, my backpack was heavy on my shoulders. B) The backpack was heavy on my shoulders as I ran down the street. C) Running down the street, I felt the backpack was heavy on my shoulders. D) The backpack, running down the street, was heavy on my shoulders. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Running down the street, I felt the backpack was heavy on my shoulders. 2. 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. A) NO CHANGE. B) Have gotten. C) Has gotten. D) Get. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Get. 3. Identify the adverb:Martha began to feel really confident. A) Martha. B) Feel. C) Confident. D) Really. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Really. 4. Select the correct usage of "its" or "it's": A) The dog wagged it's tail. B) The dog wagged its tail. C) Its raining outside. D) The cat licked it's paw. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The dog wagged its tail. 5. Which revision best clarifies pronoun usage in the following sentence? "Alex told Jordan that he would win the award." A) Alex told Jordan that Alex would win the award. B) Alex told Jordan that Jordan would win the award. C) Alex told Jordan that he, Alex, would win the award. D) Alex told Jordan that he would win the award. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alex told Jordan that Alex would win the award. 6. One of my sisters (a) going on a trip to France. A) A. is. B) Are. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. is. 7. 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. 8. Choose the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Each of the girls brought ..... own book." A) Their. B) Her. C) His. D) Hers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. 9. 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. 10. What part of speech is the word in italics? The rose bush is beautiful A) Action verb. B) Linking verb. C) Adverb. D) Noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Linking verb. 11. She says that ..... to class every day. A) She goes. B) She had gone. C) She go. D) She went. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She goes. 12. Select the correct pronoun: "Each of the girls has ..... own locker." A) Their. B) Her. C) His. D) Hers. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Her. 13. 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. 14. Choose correct word choice: A) He accepted the award graciously. B) He accepted the award gracious. C) He accepted the award grace. D) He accepted the award graciousness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He accepted the award graciously. 15. ..... 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) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 16. 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?. 17. Identify the sentence with the correct use of a subordinate clause. A) The dog barked, the cat ran away. B) I went to the store, I bought some groceries. C) While I was studying for my exam, my phone rang. D) She is studying, she wants to pass the exam. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) While I was studying for my exam, my phone rang. 18. Which sentence corrects the fragment: "Running through the park." A) Running through the park was fun. B) The park was fun. C) Through the park. D) Running. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running through the park was fun. 19. 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. 20. 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 their umbrellas. C) Neither of the girls brought his umbrella. D) Neither of the girls brought our umbrella. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Neither of the girls brought her umbrella. 21. 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) NO CHANGE. B) Animals. They require:. C) Animals, requiring;. D) Animals:. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Animals:. 22. Every night for five straight nights were well below freezing. A) Each of the nights for five straight nights were well below freezing. B) Every night for five nights straight were well below freezing. C) Every night for five straight nights was well below freezing. D) Each night for five straight nights were well below freezing. E) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Every night for five straight nights was well below freezing. 23. Identify the error in subject-verb agreement in the following sentence: "Neither of the answers are correct." A) "Neither" should be "Either". B) "are" should be "is". C) "answers" should be "answer". D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "are" should be "is". 24. Choose the word that best completes the sentence: "The scientist conducted an ..... experiment." A) Innovate. B) Innovation. C) Innovative. D) Innovatively. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Innovative. 25. 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. ← 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