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WorksheetsSAT - Sentence Completion, Comparisons
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Possessing seemingly boundless energy, DeVare fights for the causes she supports with a _____ that would leave others _____ at the end of the workday.
grace . . scandalized
commitment . . uncertain
loyalty . . contrite
vigor . . exhausted
sincerity . . disillusioned
The boundary between Canada and the United States is more a political than a cultural _____; the people on both sides _____ a great deal in terms of artistic sensibilities.
demarcation . . share
partition . . estrange
event . . partake
affiliation . . admit
division . . conflict
Some criminal investigators believe that polygraphs reliably _____ deception by recording _____ reactions in a subject such as slight changes in breathing rate or perspiration elicited by a set of questions.
judge . . imaginative
detect . . physiological
predict . . imperceptible
subvert . . simulated
induce . . verifiable
The fact that polar bears are tremendously strong indicates the degree of _____ they must have in their aggressive play, for they never hurt each other.
intensity
stamina
concentration
instinct
restraint
Long an advocate of deterrence, General Wallace had hoped that the _____ display of force would _____ further military action.
formidable . . obviate
subtle . . require
impressive . . generate
unnecessary . . prevent
unbridled . . sustain
Disillusioned and _____, the impoverished young writer was ready to _____ the artistic life for a real job.
capable . . abandon
complacent . . invoke
dejected . . forsake
gracious . . deny
crushed . . capture
The meal of raw eggs and vegetables, while _____, in fact _____ all requisite nutrition to the young athlete in training.
meager . . denied
sumptuous . . supplied
spartan . . provided
doleful . . restored
appropriate . . allowed
During the day, crabs move slowly and _____, but at night, they roam _____ across sandy sea bottoms, climbing reefs or foraging for kelp.
frantically . . wildly
cautiously . . freely
gradually . . sluggishly
deliberately . . carefully
rashly . . rapidly
The building should be _____ not only for its long recognized architectural merit but also for its _____ in the history of Black American theater.
designed . . role
commissioned . . usefulness
preserved . . importance
demolished . . future
constructed . . place
Although the government has frequently _____ some parental responsibilities, at heart it must still be parents, not agencies, who are _____ to care for children.
obscured . . assumed
precluded . . adjured
exulted . . incompetent
disavowed . . impelled
usurped . . obligated
I prefer a lot of modern poetry to Shakespeare.
NO CHANGE
I prefer a lot of modern poetry than Shakespeare.
I prefer a lot of modern poetry to the poetry of Shakespeare.
I prefer a lot of modern poetry over Shakespeare.
Her suitcase would not close because she had packed too much of her towels into it.
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Her suitcases would not close because she had packed too much of her towels into it.
Her suitcase would not close because she had packed too much of her towel into it.
Her suitcase would not close because she had packed too many of her towels into it.
The year-end bonus was equally divided between Parker, Herriot, and me.
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The year-end bonus were equally divided between Parker, Herriot, and me.
The year-end bonuses was equally divided between Parker, Herriot, and me.
The year-end bonus was equally divided among Parker, Herriot, and me.
Many students wanted to be lifeguards at the club.
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Many students wanted to be a lifeguard at the club.
Much students wanted to be a lifeguard at the club.
Much students wanted to be lifeguards at the club.
The toughest thing about her class is you have to do tons of homework every night.
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The toughest thing about her class is having to do tons of homework every night.
The toughest things about her class is you have to do tons of homework every night.
The toughest things about her class is you have to do tons of homeworks every night.
Mr. Forstadt’s comments, like those of so many coaches, didn’t spare the players’ feelings in the least.
NO CHANGE
Mr. Forstadt’s comments, like so many coaches, didn’t spare the players’ feelings in the least.
Mr. Forstadt’s comments, like so many other coaches, didn’t spare the players’ feelings in the least.
Mr. Forstadt’s comments, like so much coaches, didn’t spare the players’ feelings in the least.
After several days in the woods, we became concerned that we had packed a lot less meals than we would need.
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After several days in the woods, we became concerned that we had packed a lot less meals than we would needing.
After several days in the woods, we became concerned that we had packed a lot fewer meals than we would need.
After several days in the woods, we became concerned that we have packed a lot less meals than we would need.
Even in the 21st century, women throughout the globe are treated like a slave, or, worse yet, like a nonperson.
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Even in the 21st century, womens throughout the globes are treated like a slave, or, worse yet, like a nonperson.
Even in the 21st century, women throughout the globe are treated like slaves, or, worse yet, like a nonpersons.
Even in the 21st century, a woman throughout the globe are treated like a slave, or, worse yet, like a nonperson.
I’ve always preferred observational humor to quirky
prop comedy.
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I’ve always preferred observational humor to those quirky prop comedians.
I’ve always preferred observational humor than quirky
prop comedy.
I’ve always preferred observational humor most than quirky
prop comedy.
It was remarkable that the children had donated so much toys to others who were barely needier than they.
NO CHANGE
It was remarkable that the child have donated so much toys to others who were barely needier than they.
It was remarkable that the children had donated so many toys to others who were barely needier than they.
It was remarkable that the children had donated so much of toy to others who were barely needier than they.
