Writing
Vocab
Grammar
SAT Essay
Random
100
Is this sentence correct? Explain why or why not. David, in addition to Katherine, talk a lot.
What is no, because the subject is only David?
100
Micro
What is small
100
This describes a person, place, thing or idea.
What is an adjective
100
What voice should you write in?
What is active
100
Correct or incorrect parallelism: The President promised to reform heath care, preserve social security, and balance the budget.
What is correct
200
Before our conversation yesterday, Paul [has never heard] the word "brouhaha." Now he hears it everywhere he goes. a) NO CHANGE b) had never heard c) was never heard by d) was never hearing
What is B
200
Define the word: anarchy.
What is absence of government; disorder
200
This clause has a subject and a predicate and stands alone.
What is an independent clause.
200
Describe three parts of a strong body paragraph.
What is a topic sentence relating back to your thesis, a quote, and an explanation/analysis of the quote.
200
The revolution in art has not lost its steam; it ____ on as fiercely as ever. A. Trudges B. Meanders C.Ambles D. Rages
What is rages
300
Laura Ingalls Wilder published her first book and she was sixty-five years old then. (A) and she was sixty-five years old then (B) when she was sixty-five (C) at age sixty-five years old (D) upon the reaching of sixty-five years (E) at the time when she was sixty-five
What is B
300
Cide
What is kill
300
In the past, people used to travel on horse drawn carriages,__________________now everybody has motor vehicles. A. Instead of B. Different from C. Whereas
What is C
300
What point of view should your essay be in?
What is third person.
300
Bene
What is good
400
Choose the correct sentence: Kayaking is an interesting sport. Dan wants to kayak today.
What is both are correct.
400
The root word that means to believe
What is cred
400
In 1870, the townsite of Granville, known colloquially as Gastown, ______________. A. Was founded B. Founding C. Is founded D. Founded
What is A
400
How much time do you have to write the SAT essay?
What is 50 minutes.
400
Can commas hold two independent phrases together?
What is no. You must break the independent phrases into two sentences or use a semicolon.
500
Correct or incorrect? Fix the sentence if it is incorrect-- How difficult can Mrs. Frampton's quiz be, Jacob asked his friend Mark.
What is "How difficult can Mrs. Frampton's quiz be?" Jacob asked his friend Mark.
500
Latin root word meaning friendly
What are are amicus, amica, or amicum
500
Without the new taxes, houses built before World War II ___ lower costs than more modern homes do. (have/has)
What is have
500
What are the three dimensions that are on the SAT essay rubric? AKA what will the essay graders be grading you on?
What is reading, writing, and analysis.
500
By the time Julia Roberts was 23, she had won two academy award nominations, she had also become the world's most popular female actress. a. fragment B. comma splice C. choppy D. correct
B. Comma splice
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