SAT Grammar Practice Quiz

Joseph Wharton, along with his many successful business ventures, has helped shape the history of American industry.

• Wharton, along with his many successful business ventures, have

• Wharton and his many successful business ventures has

• Wharton, including his many successful business ventures, have

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CCSS.L.3.1F

Project SCORE was the first communications satellite ever put into Earth's orbit, and it will be launched on December 18, 1958.

• it was launched

• they were launched

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• it is launched

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Despite the group's many musical successes, they are struggling to afford new instruments and gas money for the van.

• he and she are struggling

• it is struggling

• they struggle

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CCSS.L.3.1A

An ocean mammal, such as the blue whale, behaves quite differently than mammals that live on land.

• has behaviors quite differently

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• behave quite differently

• behaves quite different

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1G

The 'desert rally,' an endurance race by dune buggies across hostile terrain, that only the fiercest competitors qualify for.

• is a contest that only the fiercest competitors qualify for.

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• which only the fiercest competitors can qualify for.

• and only the fiercest competitors qualify for it.

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CCSS.L.6.2A

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

While it panted and strained at its leash, the dog's owner attempted to restrain the puppy when it saw a squirrel at the dog park.

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• While it panted and strained at its leash, the puppy's owner attempted to restrain it

• The dog's owner, while it panted and strained at its leash, attempted to restrain the puppy

• The dog's owner attempted to restrain the puppy while it panted and strained at its leash

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C

The small house built in the field used the average building materials that were available in the region: wood, stone, brick, and glass.

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• arbitrary

• characteristic

• stereotypical

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Beethoven's music is known for being logical, yet emotive; challenging, yet occasionally simple; and unique, yet derived from previous styles.

• previous styles influenced it.

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• it was derived from previous styles.

• was derived from previous styles.

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CCSS.L.3.1G

The intrepid explorers of the wilderness discovered a new river, they also found a pair of mountains they named 'Dipyramid.'

• river and found

• river; they also find

• river, found

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CCSS.L.9-10.2A

Cyclone Althea devastated portions of northern Australia in December 1971; the strong winds ripped roofs off houses, hail damaged vehicles and windows, and it cost the Australian federal government close to a billion dollars in modern-day adjusted values.

• and the storm cost

• and those cost

• and they cost

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1H

CCSS.L.3.1I