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SAT vocabulary

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is correct?
a)
The guy are leaving town.
b)
The guy is leaving town.
c)
The guys is leaving town.
d)
The guys was leaving town.
2.
The old carpenter’s hands are no longer ___________ enough for him to build furniture.
a)
sophomoric
b)
soporific
c)
dexterous
d)
scrupulous
3.
His __________ complexion is a definite indication that he spends all his time indoors.
a)
pallid
b)
unequivocal
c)
anecdote
d)
incongruous
4.
As a teenager, you would be quite ___________ to think you know what life is like for an elderly person.
a)
pretentious
b)
malady
c)
palpable
d)
presumptuous
5.
Jane created a fake __________ so she would not have to go to work.
a)
malady
b)
dichotomy
c)
anecdote
d)
archive
6.
____________ from his leash, the dog ran freely around the backyard.
a)
Extrapolated
b)
Scrutinized
c)
Unfettered
d)
Palpable
7.
Jill is a bully who constantly makes _____________ statements about her coworkers.
a)
palpable
b)
censorious
c)
extraneous
d)
incoherent
8.
Even though Jake was a millionaire, he avoided hanging out with ______________ people who liked to flaunt their wealth. 
a)
presumptuous
b)
pretentious
c)
scrupulous
d)
incongruous
9.
They use an intricate formula to ____________ how many are snakes inhabiting an area.
a)
disinterest
b)
unfetter
c)
scrutinize
d)
extrapolate
10.
After drinking too much at the party, Larry became ______________ and made very little sense.
a)
dexterous
b)
maladroit
c)
pallid
d)
incoherent
11.
I'd like, if I may, to relate a small ___________.
a)
anecdote
b)
protege
c)
veneer
d)
archive
12.
The dog wagged ______ tail.
a)
its
b)
it's
c)
its'
13.

Everyone in the class has _____.

a)

went

b)

leaved

c)

gone

14.

The cookies were handed out by Ella and ______.

a)

him

b)

he

c)

she

15.
We went down to the beach ___________ looked for sea glass.
a)
;
b)
, and
c)
and
16.

Looking at one's phone ____________ disruptive to good sleep.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

17.

Some flowers don't grow as well in Massachusetts as others _______________.

a)

do

b)

did

c)

does

18.

In the future, we decided to admit applicants based on grades and test scores as well as its letters of recommendation.

a)

it's

b)

they're

c)

there

d)

their

19.

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.

a)

NO CHANGE

b)

are translated

c)

translated

d)

has been translated

20.

During the Vietnam War, young men sought refuge in Canada and enroll in colleges to avoid the draft.

a)

No Change

b)

will enroll

c)

enrolls

d)

enrolled

21.

Why should one buy the name brand prescriptions when you can get the generic brand for half the price?

a)

No Change

b)

one person

c)

you

22.

During the Vietnam War, young men sought refuge in Canada and enroll in colleges to avoid the draft.

a)

No Change

b)

will enroll

c)

enrolls

d)

enrolled

23.

Everyone of the students (want/wants) to do well.

a)

want

b)

wants

24.

One of the books (tells, tell) about Franklin Roosevelt.

a)

tells

b)

tell

25.

Which transitional word does NOT show contrast?

a)

however

b)

on the other hand

c)

also

d)

although

26.

The new car still had that great smell; _______, the car needed new tired

a)

in addition

b)

however

c)

because

d)

and

27.

The waiter tips for the day were lousy.

a)

waiters'

b)

waiters

c)

waiter's

28.

The sopranos duet was not in tune.

a)

soprano's

b)

sopranos'

c)

sopransos's

29.

With (who, whom) did you watch the video?

a)

who

b)

whom

30.

When making a comparison, what pair of worlds need to be paired together?

a)

more / than

b)

as / from

c)

differ / than