666 McGRAW-HILL’S SAT
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- Ellen turned around quickand noticed
A
thatthe dogthat had been followingher was
BC
now gone. No error
DE - Marlena was honored not only for her
initiativein establishing the fund for war
A
refugees but also in devotingso much
B
of her own timeand money
C
to its success. No error
DE- The Medieval era in music is considered
A
by mostscholars to beginduring the reign
BC
of Pope Gregory and to have ended
around the middle ofthe 15th century.
D
No error
E- Neither the artists who wereat the vanguard
A
of the Expressionist movement or eventhe
B
critics of the eracould have foreseen
C
the impactof this new mode on the general
D
public. No error
E
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- Singing for over two hours, Anita’s hoarseness
prevented her hitting the high notes.
(A) Singing for over two hours, Anita’s hoarse-
ness prevented her hitting the high notes.
(B) Singing for over two hours, Anita was
unable to hit the high notes because of
her hoarseness.
(C) Having sung for over two hours, Anita’s
hoarseness prevented her from hitting
the high notes.
(D) Having sung for over two hours, Anita
was no longer able to hit the high notes
because of her hoarseness.
(E) Having sung for over two hours, Anita’s
ability to hit the high notes was pre-
vented by her hoarseness. - Some philosophers maintain that language is
essential to formulating certain thoughts;
others, thateven the most complex thoughts
are independent of words.
(A) thoughts; others, that
(B) thoughts, however, that others maintain
that
(C) thoughts others suggest that
(D) thoughts and that others believe
(E) thoughts but others, however, that
The following sentences test your ability to
recognize grammar and usage errors. Each
sentence contains either a single error or no
error at all. No sentence contains more than
one error. The error, if there is one, is under-
lined and lettered. If the sentence contains an
error, select the one underlined part that must
be changed to make the sentence correct. If the
sentence is correct, select choice E. In choos-
ing answers, follow the requirements of stan-
dard written English.EXAMPLE:By the time they reachedthe halfway point
A
in the race, most of the runnershadn’t hardly
BC D
begun to hit their stride. No error
EAB CDE