Sat Grammar Quiz 30 (25 MCQs)

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1. Select the sentence that uses punctuation correctly for direct address.
2. What is the function of the italicized word in the sentence? "She *quickly* finished her homework."
3. According to my friend, a coin collector, a number of people are seeking Liberty Head nickels minted in 1883.
4. The intrepid explorers of the wilderness discovered a new river, they also found a pair of mountains they named 'Dipyramid.'
5. Many successful contemporary poets pursue other forms of employment, considering these jobs not as obstacles but instead of sources of inspiration.
6. It was during this time that I read an article into coworking spaces.
7. Bengali author Toru Dutt's A Sheaf Gleaned in French Fields (1876), a volume of English translations of French poems, ..... scholars' understanding of the transnational and multilingual contexts in which Dutt lived and worked. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
8. I can't stay longer for studying . I have a headache.What do you suggest for me?
9. Be sure to dot your i's and cross your .....
10. NBC, where Farrow worked during the rise of allegations against Weinstein ultimately refused to run the journalist's initial story on the case.
11. In his 1963 exhibition Exposition of Music-Electronic Television, Korean American artist Nam June Paik showed how television images could be manipulated to express an artist's perspective. Today, Paik ..... considered the first video artist. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
12. In preparation for the Floyd Mayweather-Manny Pacquiao boxing match, Filipino bakers made they're incredibly lifelike replica of Pacquiao entirely out of cake.
13. Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct sentence structure?
14. Read the following sentence and determine the best revision for subject-verb agreement: "Each of the players have a unique skill."
15. Choose correct word form:
16. By the time the software ..... on sale next month, the company ..... $ 2 million on developing it. A. went-had spent B. will go-has spent C. has gone-will spend D. goes-will have spent
17. The life spans of rockfish vary greatly by species. For instance, the colorful calico rockfish (Sebastes dallii) can survive for a little over a ..... the rougheye rockfish (Sebastes aleutianus) boasts a maximum life span of about two centuries.Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
18. Select the correct word to complete the sentence: "The weather had a strong ..... on our plans."
19. Adjective and adverb confusion:Which is correct?
20. Other Inuit Peoples tended to use snow to insulate their houses, which were constructed from whalebone and hides.
21. Before it unveiled a massive new gallery in 2009, the Art Institute of Chicago was only able to display about 5% of its art collection ..... the museum is able to display close to 30% of its collection. Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?
22. Is this sentence correct? The friendly-looking man gave me a dollar.
23. What part of speech is the word in italics? The rose bush is beautiful and vibrant.
24. Our house needs .....
25. I have made a lot of new friends since my family ..... here. A. move B. moved C. will move D. was moving