Identify the Error
Vocabulary
What is the definition of...
SAT
Critical Reading
100
We appreciate your concern, but this issue needs to be resolved by the vice-president and I.
Correct case. Pronoun case. This issue needs to be resolved by the vice-president and me.
100
opportune
suitable or convenient
100
Integer
whole numbers and their opposites
100
How many sections are in the SAT
3 math writing critical reading
100
The auster life of a medeival monk required sleeping in a ____ cell. a. variagated b. species c. Spartan
C. Spartan
200
The drama club members met after school, and the dusty backdrops were washed by them.
Unnecessary passive. The drama club members met after school and washed the dusty backdrops.
200
ecstatic
overwhelmingly emotional
200
rational number
ratio of 2 integers example: -87, 4.33333, 59, etc.
200
How many points is the SAT?
2400
200
The corrupt judge's _____ insistence on his honesty was belied by his ______ unfair rulings. a. colloquial...amorphously b. disingenuous...blatantly c. macabre...morosely
B.disingenuous...blatantly
300
Besides bringing Elaine to the hairdresser, I picked up some groceries for her in addition.
Wordiness. Omit 'in addition'
300
duplicity
deceptive thought, speech, or action
300
irrational number
can't be expressed by a precise fraction or decimal
300
How long do you have for the essay portion.
25 minutes
300
The chess-playing computer Big Blue is a ______ opponent, as it never makes a careless mistake. a. illusory b.formidable c. circuitous
B.formidable
400
It would be simpler to ship the boxes to my parents' house in Albany for the summer than renting a storage space in the city.
Parallel. My parents' house....It would be simpler to ship...than to rent.
400
corrective
intended to correct
400
PEMDAS
Parentheses Exponents Multiply Divide Add Subtract
400
How do you write the pledge to not misuse the SAT?
cursive
400
Gerald felt his history assignment was not well defined; in fact, he found it rather ______. a. exponent b. pariah c. potentate
C. potentate
500
Before I send the committee the report, two of classmates helped me to edit it.
Verb tense. I send..my classmates help (or will help) or I sent...my classmates to be helped
500
drab
dull, monotonous
500
remainder
the whole number left over after division
500
How many points is each section worth?
800 pts
500
Dr. Fowler's compact disc collection clearly revealed his _____ for early jazz recordings. a. penchant b. tenet c. confluence
A. penchant