This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Test Prep > Sat > Sat Grammar – Quiz 31 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sat Grammar Quiz 31 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Even though bats prefer very sweet nectar, the plants that attract them have evolved to produce nectar that is only moderately sweet. A recent study ..... why:making sugar is energy-intensive, and it is more advantageous for plants to make a large amount of low-sugar nectar than a small amount of high-sugar nectar. A) Explains. B) Explaining. C) Having explained. D) To explain. E) Explained. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Explains. 2. This lower third attaches to the stomach-a hollow, muscular organ-which then digests food both by crushing it mechanically and secretes digestive enzymes and other fluids that break down starches and proteins. A) NO CHANGE. B) To secrete. C) Will secrete. D) By secreting. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) By secreting. 3. Many workers in the Covid-19 era have invested more money in ..... computers, office chairs, and webcams. A) His or her. B) Their. C) Our. D) One's. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Their. 4. Select the correct pronoun: "Everyone should bring ..... own notebook." A) Their. B) His or her. C) Our. D) Your. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His or her. 5. Choose the sentence that is both grammatically correct and uses the appropriate verb tense. A) By the time the show started, everyone had found their seats. B) By the time the show starts, everyone had found their seats. C) By the time the show started, everyone finds their seats. D) By the time the show starts, everyone finds their seats. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By the time the show started, everyone had found their seats. 6. Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement with a plural subject? A) The players runs onto the field. B) The players run onto the field. C) The players running onto the field. D) The players is running onto the field. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The players run onto the field. 7. Identify the error in the following sentence:Running quickly, the finish line was crossed by the exhausted athlete. A) Running quickly. B) The finish line was crossed. C) By the exhausted athlete. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The finish line was crossed. 8. You can use a period (.), dash (-), colon (:), semi-colon (;), and what else to fix a run-on? A) Comma (, ). B) Conjunction (and, but, or). C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunction (and, but, or). 9. My grumpy cat is very smart, friendly, and shows energy. A) Energetic. B) Has much energy. C) Has much energetic. D) NO CHANGE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Energetic. 10. Do we add-ly to this adjective when making it an adverb?Fast A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 11. The farmer should not have beenA so careless asB to leave the door of the house unbolted whenC he had goneD to bed. No errorE. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 12. The hearts branching vascular architecture is a complex system that has much more to do with oxygenation of tissues than with love. A) No change. B) Heart's. C) Hearts'. D) Heart. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Heart's. 13. Automated book-summary technology, programmers believe, may soon be available, so some investors are buying stocks in related new companies. A) [NO CHANGE]. B) Automated book-summary technology may soon be available,. C) Programmers, who believe that automated book-summary technology may soon be available, so. D) Programmers, believing that automated book-summary technology may soon be available, and. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) [NO CHANGE]. 14. Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?Jeremy never studies. Also, he gets perfect grades on his exams. A) NO CHANGE. B) Likewise,. C) However,. D) Therefore,. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) However,. 15. Select the correct verb tense:By next year, I ..... in this city for five years. A) Will live. B) Will have lived. C) Lived. D) Live. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Will have lived. 16. Everyone in the class has ..... A) Went. B) Came. C) Gone. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gone. 17. The art exhibit's brochure read like a 'who's who' of famous Italian artists;Michelangelo, Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci ..... A) [NO CHANGE]. B) Artists, Michelangelo. C) Artists (Michelangelo. D) Artists:Michelangelo. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Artists:Michelangelo. 18. One leg of the chair was ..... damaged A) Slightly. B) Slight. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slightly. 19. When any one of these changes occur, it is likely the result of careful analysis conducted by transportation planners. A) NO CHANGE. B) Occur, they are. C) Occurs, they are. D) Occurs, it is. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Occurs, it is. 20. The calendar and the wheel, each an example of Mesopotamian ingenuity, are among the inventions we often take for granted today. Choose 1 answer: A) NO CHANGE. B) Was. C) Is. D) Has been. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) NO CHANGE. 21. Lucas! Go sit in the desk over ..... A) There. B) Their. C) They're. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) There. 22. The three richest men in America haveA assets worth more thanB the combined assetsC of the sixty poorest countries ofD the world. No errorE. A) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. E) E. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) E. 23. Though wax candles pose a risk of fire hazard, due to their open flames, they generate a light that is more relaxing than electric candles. A) [NO CHANGE]. B) Electric ones. C) An electric candle. D) That of electric candles. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) That of electric candles. 24. Which sentence correctly uses subject-verb agreement? A) The group of students are going on a trip. B) The group of students is going on a trip. C) The group of students were going on a trip. D) The group of students be going on a trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The group of students is going on a trip. 25. Select the word that best completes the sentence:The CEO's ..... remarks offended many employees. A) Tactful. B) Diplomatic. C) Caustic. D) Prudent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Caustic. ← 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