SAT-EST-ACT Diagnostic Test
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Which of the following is a sentence fragment (not a complete sentence)?
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Which version is correctly capitalized?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which version used parentheses correctly?
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Choose the subject that agrees with the verb in the following sentence.
__________of the musicians have arrived at the concert.
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Which of the following sentences is most clearly and correctly written?
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Which version is in the active voice?
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Which version has a consistent point of view?
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Which version uses punctuation correctly?
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Which of the underlined words in the following sentence should be capitalized?
My brother has been teaching history at the university of California since last fall.
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When she was asked which employee should be promoted, Ms. Garcia Caroline Martin.
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The snow to fall late yesterday afternoon.
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Which version is most clearly and correctly written?
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The cat __________ in a patch of sun on the front porch.
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When I heard the unusual sound, I _________ walked through the house and searched each room very _________ .
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I have __________ idea how these __________ got in my sweater.
20/50
Which of the following sentences contains a redundancy? (It repeats words that express the same idea.)
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Which version has a parallel structure?
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Which of the following sentences contains a cliché?
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Which version uses periods correctly?
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Which version is correctly capitalized?
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Three of the following sentences are either run-ons or comma splices. Which one is NOT?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which is the correct punctuation for the underlined portion?
The explosion broke several windows in the factory however no one was injured.
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Which version uses hyphens correctly?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Several manuals, each with detailed instructions, __________ with your new computer.
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Jessica and __________ are looking in the grass for one of her earrings __________ ; will be hard to find.
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Yesterday, I __________ my watch on this table, but now __________ gone.
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didn’t want Lisa’s __________ because I knew she would tell me not to ___________ the job.
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Carlos __________ the basketball team because he had __________ many sports-related injuries.
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
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By next fall, I __________ to all fifty of the United States.
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Three of the following sentences are punctuated correctly. Which one is punctuated incorrectly?
40/50
Which of the following should NOT be hyphenated?
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In which of the following sentences is the underlined verb NOT in agreement with the subject of the sentence?
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In which of the following sentences is the underlined pronoun incorrect?
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Which version is punctuated correctly?
44/50
Which version is written correctly?
45/50
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
46/50
We noticed the __________ of his cologne when he __________ in front of us.
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Ian is the __________ of the triplets, but __________ all the members of his family, he is the only one with a talent for music.
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__________ the person __________ found my wallet.
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I __________ you thought he would be much older __________ I am.
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Evan doesn’t like chocolate; he __________ away his __________ of cake.
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