This practice SAT test is designed to give you practice for real SAT writing section.
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Find correct sentence below:
There are five apples in the fruitbowl.
There is five apples in the fruitbowl.
There is five apples in the fruit bowl.
There are five apples in the fruit bowl.
I just counted them, there are two halves to be eaten. This sentence is…
Incorrect, the comma is not used properly.
Incorrect, the subject-verb agreement rule is off.
Correct, the noun-number agreement rule works here.
Correct, the subject-verb agreement rule works here.
Once, when he was five, he is riding a bright, red firetruck. This is an incorrect use of what characteristic?
sequence of tenses
parallelism
noun-number agreement
subject-verb agreement
shift of pronoun
There were five eagles aflight on the coast of Victoria. This sentence shows which characteristic of effective writing?
You can save your money in college by finding your textbooks at the library, bringing your lunch to school, and work on-campus. This sentence is…
Correct, after reading this sentence aloud, it works.
Incorrect because the listing of the items is not done right.
Incorrect because the “work” part of the sentence doesn’t flow with the rest of the sentence.
Correct, all parts of the sentence, commas and tenses make sense.
Find the correct use of parallelism below:
The master chef showed us how to blend the eggs, how to knead the dough and how to get a glazed finish on a cake was also demonstrated.
The master chef showed us how to blend the eggs, knead the dough, and get a glazed finish on a cake
The master chef showed us how to cblend the eggs, how to knead the dough, and getting a glazed finish on a cake was also demonstrated.
The master chef shows us how to blend the eggs, how to knead the dough, and got a glazed finish on a cake.
Pick out the incorrect sentence:
Daniel and Katie wish they were a ninja.
Sarah, Farr and Jonas want to be pilots.
Opposites of all kinds attract.
After being rescued from the fire, Greg and John swore they would become firefighters.
If you practice your grammar, one should do well on the test. Is this correct?
No, because the comma is in the wrong spot.
No, because the subject-verb agreement is incorrect.
No, because there is an incorrect shifting of pronoun.
Yes, because the sequence of pronouns is correct.
Find correctly poised question below:
Did you know that Fran and Katie want to become bakers?
Did you know that Fran and Katie want to become a baker?
Did you know, that Fran and Katie want to be a baker?
Did you know that, Fran and Katie want to be baker?
Pick the correct sentence:
After he broke his leg, he was home for a while.
After he broke his leg, he is home for a while.
After he broke his leg, he is home for some time.
After he broke his leg, he will be home for a while.
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