Identifying Modifier-Word Modified Agreement Errors

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SAT Writing › Identifying Modifier-Word Modified Agreement Errors

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

After learning that many experts believe that fear is a healthy evolutionary responses, he felt significantly less afraid of the dark. No error

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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.

After practicing for hour on end, Sarah finally managed to perform a perfect kickflip on her skateboard. No error

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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.

She runs very fast; sometimes it's quite uncanny. No error

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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.

"That blond man is real suspicious," said John. No error

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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.

Josie ran as quick as the wind; she knew that she needed to gain some distance now, if she wanted a chance to win the race. No error

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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.

Although many think of them as incredibly fast, my cheetah runs less than half as fast as my pet falcon flies. No error

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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.

Jon's mother did not let him organize a garage sale for the family because she did not like the idea of strangers being able to peruse their many belonging. No error

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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.

Which of the two track stars will be quickest than the other? No error

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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.

The replacement referee is supposedly just as good as the regular Mr. Peterson, but I don't trust them. No error

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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.

The soldiers may well have been the bravest man in the unit, but that bravery cost him his life. No error

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