SAT Writing Diagnostic Test: Identifying No Errors or Other Errors

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Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.

Anne later discovered that Paul and she were the members of the choir to sing the correct notes of the song. No error

to sing

she

were

later discovered

No error

When I get home from school, I like to relax by playing my guitar, eating a snack, watching a television show, and taking a nap.

When I get home from school, I like to relax by playing my guitar, to eat a snack, watching a television show, and to take a nap.

When I got home from school, I like to relax by playing my guitar, eating a snack, watching a television show, and taking a nap.

When I get home from school, I like to relaxing by playing my guitar, eating a snack, watching a television show, and taking a nap.

When I will have gotten home from school, I like to relax by playing my guitar, eating a snack, watching a television show, and taking a nap.

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She revealed herself and befriended the aliens, who were excited and pleased to meet a real human.

befriended the aliens

No error

herself

were excited

to meet a

As the author slowly stood up, stretched, and trudged to the doorway, his friends jumped out from behind the antique cabinets.

jumped out from behind

and trudged

No error

slowly

As

Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.

Lucy realized that she would not be able to arrive at the opera in a timely mannerNo error

at the opera

timely manner

No Error

would not be able to

realized

Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.

Even though it is unclear exactly where volleyball was invented, it is undeniable that California beach culture and energy have played a role in its development. No error

Even though

where

its

No error

California beach

Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.
 

When seeking to escape from a conversation, some people will tactfully excuse themselves to get dessert in order to avoid further interaction with the other person. No error

conversation, some

themselves

further interaction

seeking to escape

No error

Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.

Many waiters barely make minimum wage, but it is possible to earn an impressive salary if one works at an expensive restaurant. No error

No error

Many waiters

wage, but

one

it is possible

Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.

 Tomorrow the professor is going to buy a new coat in order to look his best for the upcoming faculty dinner. No error

upcoming

No error

for

is going to

in order to

Select the underlined word or phrase that needs to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences contain no error at all.

Mary was thinking about adopting one of the four rabbits because she had been feeling lonely lately and thought that the companionship would help her. No error

thinking about

one of

her

and

No error

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: SAT Writing Diagnostic Test: Identifying No Errors or Other Errors
Questions: 10
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