SAT Standard English Conventions QuizOnline version
Test your grammar for clear, correct English.
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This ______ the hole’s small size restricts light to a single ray and a clear image.
2
The ship took six days to ______ it’s as heavy as two thousand blue whales when loaded.
3
Her 2019 novel ______ offers a delicious twist on Hansel and Gretel.
4
Wigan’s sculptures are made from tiny natural materials, such as spiderweb strands. His remarkable ______ so small.
5
RNA editing that confers evolutionary advantages is found in ______.
6
Using natural debris such as dried leaves such as plastic bags; and more traditional art supplies, Ed Gavua creates.
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Hoping to help her students outside the ______ Huerta left teaching.
8
Latina representation in corporate ______ founded Las Comadres for the Americas.
9
Researchers determined how current-driven mixing varies across ______ and affects heat and nutrients.
10
Piezoelectric materials generate an internal field; the toxic nature led to study how ______.
11
Many historians were ______; Shakespeare’s company did perform a play called Cardenio in 1613.
12
The element carbon has the highest melting point ______ all the elements on the periodic table.
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The Elvis taxon is not the real thing, ______ is a misidentified look-alike.
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Marginalia in a book lower a book’s ______; markings can be a gold mine for scholars.
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Roughly 300 nights a year, the lightning is so ______ that it’s known as Maracaibo’s Lighthouse.
Feedback
A is correct: the sentence should read smoothly without extra punctuation in the blank.
D uses proper comma placement to set off the introductory phrase.
B uses a comma after the book title as a non-restrictive element.
D correctly links both concepts with 'and' for parallel structure.
A uses standard appositive punctuation without dashes; all others mispunctuate the list.
C correctly sets off the list with a comma and matches standard punctuation.
A ends the introductory clause with a period, fitting the sentence flow.
B correctly separates clauses with a comma before 'she'.
A uses a comma to continue the sentence naturally.
B provides a declarative statement; other forms invert subject-verb order or add a question form.
B correctly uses punctuation to join the clause with contrast.
A is the standard infinitive construction; others introduce an incompatible pause.
C uses a comma to set off the independent clause properly.
C correctly uses a comma after value in a compound sentence.
D places a comma before the dependent clause in this adjectival phrase.
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