Sat writing and languages prep 1

Now among the 360 million native speakers of English, the differences in our dialect and country of origin show the living history.

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• our dialects and countries of origin show
• our dialects and countries of origin shows
• our dialect's and country's of origin show

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

When Julius Caesar's army landed on British shores in 55 BCE, neither his language nor the local inhabitants bore any relation to what would eventually become English.

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• nor those, of the local inhabitants
• nor that of the local inhabitants
• nor the inhabitants language

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

The history of the English language is a curious one. Historians of the language identifies three categories: Old English, Middle English, and Modern English.

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• is identified
• identify
• are identified

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

By this point, Old and Middle English are essentially dead languages, and the great texts of those eras, such as Beowulf or The Canterbury Tales, were translated into Modern English.

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• are translated
• translated
• has been translated

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CCSS.L.9-10.1

Looking at these transformations show that every time we read or speak English, we are giving voice to over 1,500 years of history.

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• show that every time we read or speak the English language, we are giving voice.
• shows that every time we read or spoke the English language, we have been giving voice
• shows that every time we read or speak English, we give voice

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.3

Anahid seeks to gain practical experience, to learn effective strategies, and acquiring knowledge about education practices.

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• will acquire
• acquire
• to acquire

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

By the time the antidote arrived--87 days late--the men had already turned to stone.

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• arrived, 87 days late--
• arrived--87 days late,
• arrived 87 days late

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

Oliver and Theo have lived on they're parents' sailboat for over three years.

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• they're parents
• their parents'
• their parents

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

In response to fears of a chocolate shortage, farmers are looking to a high-yielding variety of cocoa tree. Which was developed by Ecuadorian agronomist Homero Castro.

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• tree, which
• tree, and that tree
• tree; which

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CCSS.L.11-12.1

CCSS.L.11-12.2

To separate something into parts and discuss, examine, or interpret each part.

• Analyze
• Persuade
• Enumerate
• Describe

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3