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Identifying Sentence Errors Test

A test by Krista Boniface.

Test Questions
  1. Question

    Each sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. No sentence contains more than one error. Select the underlined/lettered answer that indicates the error or select E to indicate that the sentence has no error.


    The bright(A) stained glass sculptures the artist has received(B) critical acclaim not only(C) in his home town, but also in(D) New York City. No Error(E)

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  2. Question
    Even with(A) a calculator, you must have a basic understanding of(B) mathematics if one expects(C) to do decently(D) on the SAT Math section. No Error(E)
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  3. Question
    People who dislike cats sometimes(A) criticize them for being(B) savvy and independent; whereas those who are fond of(C) cats often admire them for(D) the same qualities. No Error(E)
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    The decision that has just been(A) agreed with(B) by the board members should serve as a basis for their(C) other accomplishments in the years to come(D). No Error(E)
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  5. Question
    Because there is(A) two sets of cutlery, a couple napkins, and plates on each table, students do not have(B) to set(C) their own(D) place settings. No Error(E)
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  6. Question
    Each time OLahav turns on his computer, he has(A) to wait for it to load, enter the special code, and then enters a password(B) to get into his workspace before(C) he can begin working(D). No Error(E)
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  7. Question
    The starling is such a(A) pest in rural areas that it has become(B) necessary to find ways(C) of controlling the growth of there(D) population. No Error(E)
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  8. Question
    No Matter(A) how careful(B) vehicles are(C) driven, they are capable of causing(D) injury to others, including the driver. No Error(E)
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  9. Question
    Sylvia's dilemma was like many others(A) young graduates; she had to choose(B) between a reputable school in India and(C) many great opportunities offered by(D) international colleges and universities.
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  10. Question
    When requesting(A) a day off, Hamad tried to(B) give as many positive reasons as possible(C) to persuade(D) his supervisor. No Error(E)
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