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SAT WRITING MUL-TIPLE CHOICE
Approaching the Questions
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Directions
Print out (Download file) Take about 20 mins. to complete
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Approach
Remember the approach to SEIEither ONE or NO underlines exist
Look out for verbs after the commas No seriously….CROSS STUFF OUT
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The candidate (A) called for an investi-
gation, (B) but to me he seemed to care
less about justice for the voters (C) than
about whether enough (D) is paying at-
tention. (E) No Error
S/NVA
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The polar bear (A) is well-adapted to the extreme
climate of the Arctic circle, (B) having thick, white
fur and black skin that (C) enables it to camouflage
itself in the snow (D) and also absorb sunlight and
retain heat. (E) No Error
S/NVA
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When my friend, (C) who has never been rich, was
a teenager, he (C) had snuck into first class by pre-
tending (C) to be asleep (C) as the stewardesses
checked the passengers’ tickets. (C) No Error
VT
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Illnesses caused (A) by viruses should not be (B)
treated with antibiotics because excessive ex-
posure (C) to such (D) medicines lead to new
strains of bacteria resistant to medicine. (E) No
Error
S/NVA
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(A) It was a New York Mexican food truck
company (B) that finally (C) succeeded with
introducing (D) Kimchi to the taco industry. (E)
No Error
IDIOM
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(A) Although we worked on the same experi-
ments together, the way my laboratory part-
ner, (B) a physics major, solved problems was
quite (C) different than my (D) own. (E) No Er-
ror
IDIOM
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The ability (A) to control dreams (B) is a skill,
research (C) has shown, that we can learn if
(D) you want to get rid of recurring night-
mares. (D) No Error
PRO-SHIFT
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His skill (A) at unsettling his opponents
psychologically, along with his undeni-
ably (B) superb fighting skills, (C) make
him one of the most (D) dangerous
fighters in the league. (E) No Error
SVA
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Most of the geeks (A) which attended the
comic book convention felt that Ben Af-
fleck was (B) poorly chosen as the next
Batman, (C) citing his (D) less-than-in-
spiring performance as a superhero
years before. (E) No Error
Pro
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Every January, the juice company (A)
gathers groups of teenagers in (B)
rooms, observing their choices of juice
mixes (C) as predicting which new fla-
vors will become the (D) most popular.
(E) No Error
F-COORD
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The teacher did not encourage the
student (A) any even though the boy
began (B) to weep when he (C) was
told that his poor marks (D) would
likely hold up his graduation. (E) No
Error
UNIDIOMATIC
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By the time (A) I finish explaining this question,
(B)you (C) will have been watching this video for
approximately (D) thirteen minutes. (E) No Error
NO ERROR
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At the conclusion of the novel The Alchemist,
Santiago, a young shepherd recently (A) ar-
rived to the desert, (B) deeply (C) reflects on
the journey that took (D) him so far from
home. (E) No Error
NO ERROR
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An amateur potter (A) herself, the accountant of-
fered (B) to help the artist with his business ac-
counts, complicated (C) as they were (D) by his
unusual system of record keeping. (E) No Error
NO ERROR
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(A) Contrary to what many people believe, heat
lightning (B) is not lightning caused by heat; it
is ordinary lightning that occurs (C) at too
great a distance for its accompanying thunder
(D) to be audible. (E) No Error
NO ERROR
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The (A) regularly scheduled video chat
session between my parents and (B) me
is set for tonight, but my (C) computer
suddenly breaking down (D) requires me
to postpone the meeting. (E) No Error
PRO- possessive
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(A) Forming a natural border between the
two properties (B) were a clear water
stream, the source (C) of which was a
nearby lake, famous among the locals
(D) as a fishing spot. (E) No Error
SVA - inverted
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(A) At the reception (B) were the (C) chattering
guests, the three-tiered cake, and the lively
music that have become (D) characteristic of
many wedding celebrations. (E) No Error
No error
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Ken Jeong, (A) best known for his role (B)
as Leslie Chow in the movie “The Hang-
over”, is not only a talented comedian
(C) but also a physician (D) as well. (E)
No Error
Redundancy
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Thirty years ago, one could say that those
(A) who the president nominated to (B)
serve on the Supreme Court were (C)
chosen not because of their fine legal
minds, (D) but because of their judicial
expertise. (E) No Error
Pro-case
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When Eminem came out with his sec-
ond studio album The Slim Shady LP,
(A) it (B) instantly established himself
(C) as one of the (D) most technically
talented rappers in the industry at the
time. (E) No Error
PRO
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As the tea party guests explained (A) to Al-
ice, there (B) is a difference (C) between
saying what one means (D) and to mean
what one says. (E) No Error
Parallelism
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The knight, a shining (A) symbol of
chivalry, bravery, and piety, was (B)
faithful to his king, to his church, and
to his lady, (C) and he would gladly
die (D) in their names. (E) No Error
No verb
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If (A) a student expects (B) to be absent on
the day of the test, (C)you should notify
the teacher beforehand so that you can
find another time to take (D) it. (E) No Er-
ror
Pro-shift
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On her graduation day, Sarah (A) was at
once overjoyed that she (B) would be
moving on with her life and (C) feeling
depressed that she would be leaving (D)
behind so many friends. (E) No Error
Parallelism
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Though I did not (A) concur to my debate
opponent’s opinions, (B) I was thrilled to
have the chance to (C) argue with
someone (D) at such an exciting level.
(E) No Error
Diction
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A “feint” is (A) when a fighter moves (B) in
such a way (C) as to distract his oppo-
nent (D) from the intended target or at-
tack. (E) No Error
F-coord
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The English class has just finished a novel
(A) where the author, (B) experimenting
with a new structure, (C) wrote each
chapter (D) from the perspective of a dif-
ferent character. (E) No Error
Pro
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Although it is not considered (A) a neces-
sary requirement, the SAT is (B) more
widely accepted than (C) any test when
one (D) is applying to an American uni-
versity or college. (E) No Error
FC
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My neighbors (A) abjected to the noisy par-
ties on Friday nights (B) and the trash
(C) they (D) found on the lawn the next
morning. (E) No Error
Diction
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The rise in temperature around the
world, (A) what play a big role (B) in
changing weather patterns, (B) may
cause the extinction of many species of
fish (D) in the near future. (E) No Error
PRO
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One of the world’s most (A) curious minds,
Dmitri Mendeleev, creator (B) of the Pe-
riodic Table of Elements, owned (C) in
his library books on chemistry, econom-
ics, and (D) how to play cards. (E) No Er-
ror
Parallelism
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Final Word
Many students feel that this is the easiest part
Remember how to approach the underlines
Statistically, E (No Error) comes out 20% of
the time, so keep track of which ones you
thought MIGHT be No Error and go back to
those first