Identifying Other Verb Errors

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SAT Writing › Identifying Other Verb Errors

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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.

According to our boss, we are suppose to lock the register, clean the restrooms, and restock the shelves before we finish our shifts. 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 the weather had became terribly cold and dry of late, a warm front with showers was on its way. 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.

If he hadn’t read the book on midwifery, he wouldn’t of known that birthing practices in modern hospitals are sometimes deleterious to women. 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.

I can’t hardly see the road; the frost, while beautiful and sparkly, has completely obscured my windshield. 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.

Even though the runners were clearly exhausted and had even begun to limp, the coach wouldn’t let them rest until they had ran the entire course. No error

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Select the underlined word or words that need to be changed to make the sentence correct. Some sentences may not contain an error.

The triplets didn’t rest until they had drove the babysitter insane with their bickering, tantrums, and juvenile games. 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.

Before meeting my best friend, Ana, I had never eaten sushi, climbed a mountain, or went on a roller coaster. 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 errors at all.

We anticipated that John and Michael would want to quickly solve the assigned problems so that they could go home and rest. 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.

If you want my opinion, the team was doing well with its current coach and shouldn’t of hired the new, inexperienced manager. 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.

Without Jeff’s encouragement, guidance, and support, I couldn’t have graduated with high honors. No error

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