The SAT
We take the SAT here at school on what day?
What is Tuesday, April 13th?
True or False?
Some questions on the SAT are labeled as "high difficulty" questions and are worth more points than "easy" level questions.
What is false.
Every question on the SAT is worth the same amount. You should NOT waste time on challenging questions and end up losing time you could use on easy-medium level questions which you have a higher percentage chance of getting right.
Underlined portion #8
A) NO CHANGE
B) but also helping
C) also helping
D) but they also helped
What is "D) but they also helped"
Choice D contains the pronoun “they,” a necessary reference to “such regulations” in the previous clause.
Choose the option that correctly pluralizes the missing word in this sentence.
Most of my favorite music was made in the ______.
A) 90's
B) 90s'
C) '90s
D) '90's
What is "C) '90s "
Choose the correct relative pronoun!
Miyu, with ____ I have been friends for five years, is moving to Virginia.
A) who
B) which
C) whose
D) whom
What is "D) whom."
Our goal is to score at least what amount in order to receive which scholarship?
What is 1100 and the Promise Scholarship?
Re-write the following question so that it is not subjective:
"Which choice best summarizes the passage?"
What is
"Which choice summarizes the passage?"
or
"Which choice is the only choice that summarizes the passage?"
Underlined portion #4
A) NO CHANGE
B) were unique for their
C) was unique for their
D) were unique for its
What is "B) were unique for their"
Choice B provides the plural verb and plural possessive pronoun that grammatically correspond to the plural referent “Harvey Houses.”
Where should the dash(es) go in this sentence?
Lucy the girl sitting over there eating an ice cream cone is my best friend.
A) Lucy - the girl sitting over there eating an ice cream cone is my best friend.
B) Lucy - the girl sitting over there eating an ice cream cone - is my best friend.
C) Lucy the girl - sitting over there, eating an ice cream cone - is my best friend.
D) Lucy, the girl - sitting over there eating an ice cream cone - is my best friend.
What is "B) Lucy - the girl sitting over there eating an ice cream cone - is my best friend."
Mrs. Rodriguez said the results of the pop quiz wouldn’t ______ our grades.
A) affect
B) effect
C) affectively
D) effectively
In order to be fair, every question on the SAT must only have one clearly correct answer. This means every question must be 100% what?
What is objective?
1 As used in line 21, “common” most nearly means
A) average.
B) shared.
C) coarse.
D) similar.
What is "B) shared."
Underlined portion #7
A) NO CHANGE
B) Response to the advertisement was overwhelming,
C) Overwhelming, even tremendous, was the response to the advertisement,
D) There was an overwhelming, even tremendous, response to the advertisement,
What is "B) Response to the advertisement was overwhelming,"
Choice B is concise and free of redundancies.
Which one of these sentences is properly punctuated?
The three crayons I grabbed out of the box were green blue and red orange.
A) The three crayons I grabbed out of the box were - green and blue; red orange.
B) The three crayons I grabbed out of the box were green, blue, and red-orange.
C) The three crayons-I grabbed out of the box-were; green, blue and red-orange.
D) The three crayons I grabbed out of the box were (green, blue, and red-orange.)
What is "B) The three crayons I grabbed out of the box were green, blue, and red-orange."
Correctly punctuate the following sentence. Pay close attention to adjectives.
My dirty coffee cup is still sitting in the sink.
A) My dirty, coffee, cup is still sitting in the sink.
B) My dirty, coffee cup is still sitting - in the sink.
C) My dirty coffee cup is still sitting in the sink.
D) My dirty-coffee-cup is still sitting in the sink.
What is "C) My dirty coffee cup is still sitting in the sink."
All questions to the SAT Reading can be found _____ or _____ right on the page.
What is demonstrated and restated?
In Passage 2, the author claims that freedoms granted by society’s leaders have
A) privileged one gender over the other.
B) resulted in a general reduction in individual virtue.
C) caused arguments about the nature of happiness.
D) ensured equality for all people
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
A) Lines 41-45 (“Contending... virtue”)
B) Lines 45-47 (“truth... practice”)
C) Lines 65-66 (“If so... rest”)
D) Lines 72-78 (“Consider... happiness”)
What is "A) privileged one gender over the other" and "D) Lines 72-78 (“Consider... happiness”)."
Underlined portion #5
Which choice best maintains the tone established in the passage?
A) NO CHANGE
B) surly
C) abysmal
D) icky
What is "C) absymal"
Option C accurately echoes an earlier characterization of the food as being of “terrible quality,” while maintaining the established tone of the passage.
Choose the option that correctly uses the apostrophe to show a plural possessive.
Every year, the ______ club gets a bigger and bigger audience.
A) comedians'
B) comedians
C) comedian'
D) comedianses
What is " A) comedians' "
Choose the sentence that maintains a parallel structure throughout.
A) The invaders torched the village, looted the treasury, and had stolen all our sheep.
B) The invaders torched the village, looted the treasury, and stole all our sheep.
C) The invaders torched the village, looting the treasury, and stole all our sheep.
D) The invaders were torching the village, looting the treasury, and they stole all our sheep.
What is "B) The invaders torched the village, looted the treasury, and stole all our sheep."
Test-takers are given how many minutes to complete the reading test? The writing & language test?
What are 65 minutes and 35 minutes.
How would the authors of Passage 1 most likely respond to the points made in the final paragraph of Passage 2?
A) Women are not naturally suited for the exercise of civil and political rights.
B) Men and women possess similar degrees of reasoning ability.
C) Women do not need to remain confined to their traditional family duties.
D) The principles of natural law should not be invoked when considering gender roles.
What is A) Women are not naturally suited for the exercise of civil and political rights.
Underlined portion #9
Which choice most logically follows the previous sentence?
A) The growth of Harvey’s business coincided with the expansion of the Santa Fe Railway, which served large sections of the American West.
B) Harvey would end up opening dozens of restaurants and dining cars, plus 15 hotels, over his lucrative career.
C) These benefits enabled the Harvey Girls to save money and build new and exciting lives for themselves in the so-called Wild West.
D) The compensation was considered excellent at the time, though it may not seem like much money by today’s standards.
What is "C) These benefits enabled the Harvey Girls to save money and build new exciting lives for themselves in the so-called Wild West."
Choice C is the best answer for it refers directly to benefits for the restaurants’ female employees, the subject of the previous sentence.
Address this letter by putting the commas in the right places.
Mr. H Potter The Cupboard under the Stairs 4 Privet Drive Little Whinging Surrey
A) Mr. H Potter: The Cupboard under the Stairs 4 Privet Drive / Little Whinging, Surrey
B) Mr. H, Potter, The Cupboard, under the Stairs, 4 Privet Drive Little Whinging, Surrey
C) Mr. H Potter, The Cupboard under the Stairs, 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging, Surrey
D) Mr. H Potter. The Cupboard under the Stairs (4 Privet Drive Little Whinging Surrey)
What is "C) Mr. H Potter, The Cupboard under the Stairs, 4 Privet Drive, Little Whinging, Surrey"
Which one of these options completes the sentence in a way that makes the most sense?
Swimming right behind a big fish,
A) hunger took over Chomp the Shark's mind.
B) Chomp the Shark started to get really hungry.
C) the taste of Chomp the Shark's last meal filled his mouth.
D) None of the above
What is "B) Chomp the Shark started to get really hungry."