Standard English Conventions — Sentence Boundaries Mock Tests

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Standard English Conventions — Sentence Boundaries Mock Test 1

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SAT SAT Reading & Writing

The researcher collected data from 500 participants, ______ the results were analyzed using statistical software to identify significant patterns in the behavior of the subjects. Which choice completes the text with the correct punctuation?

A NO CHANGE (participants,)

B participants;

C participants

D participants:

SAT SAT Reading & Writing

The Amazon rainforest produces approximately 20% of the world's oxygen the vast tree canopy releases oxygen through photosynthesis. Which choice best combines the underlined sentences into a grammatically correct sentence?

A The Amazon rainforest produces approximately 20% of the world's oxygen; the vast tree canopy releases oxygen through photosynthesis.

B The Amazon rainforest produces approximately 20% of the world's oxygen, the vast tree canopy releases oxygen through photosynthesis.

C The Amazon rainforest produces approximately 20% of the world's oxygen and the vast tree canopy releases oxygen through photosynthesis.

D The Amazon rainforest produces approximately 20% of the world's oxygen. The vast tree canopy releases oxygen through photosynthesis.

SAT SAT Reading & Writing

The ancient Maya civilization developed a complex writing system that used hieroglyphic symbols; they also created an incredibly accurate calendar system that tracked both the solar year and the Venusian cycle, their mathematics included the concept of zero, which was revolutionary for the time.

A NO CHANGE

B Venusian cycle their mathematics

C Venusian cycle; their mathematics

D Venusian cycle, their mathematics

SAT SAT Reading & Writing

Read the following sentence: "The team of researchers from MIT and Stanford University spent three years studying the effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance, they published their findings in the journal Nature." Which choice, if substituted for the underlined portion, would make the sentence grammatically correct?

A NO CHANGE

B performance; they published

C performance, they published

D performance they published

SAT SAT Reading & Writing

The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary cultural and intellectual achievement in Europe it began in Italy during the fourteenth century. Which choice best combines the underlined sentences into a grammatically correct sentence?

A The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary cultural and intellectual achievement in Europe; it began in Italy during the fourteenth century.

B The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary cultural and intellectual achievement in Europe, it began in Italy during the fourteenth century.

C The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary cultural and intellectual achievement in Europe and it began in Italy during the fourteenth century.

D The Renaissance was a period of extraordinary cultural and intellectual achievement in Europe. It began in Italy during the fourteenth century.

SAT SAT Reading & Writing

Scientists discovered a new species of deep-sea fish living near hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean. Swimming at speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour. The fish, named Chauliodus pacificus, has bioluminescent organs along its sides. Which choice best combines the underlined sentences into a single, grammatically correct sentence?

A Scientists discovered a new species of deep-sea fish, which swims at speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour, living near hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean.

B Scientists discovered a new species of deep-sea fish swimming at speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour living near hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean.

C While scientists discovered a new species of deep-sea fish swimming at speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour near hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean.

D Scientists discovered a new species of deep-sea fish; swimming at speeds of up to 40 kilometers per hour, it lives near hydrothermal vents in the Pacific Ocean.

Standard English Conventions — Sentence Boundaries Mock Tests

Standard English Conventions — Sentence Boundaries Mock Test 1

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