Question Of The Day (SAT)

Discover how to crack the SAT and get a perfect score.   The Official SAT Question of the Day for Wednesday, February 22 - Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. In her review of a recent novel, the book [...]

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  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Wednesday, February 22 -

    Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

    In her review of a recent novel, the book reviewer insisted on discussing details of the author’s life, in open ------- the current trend in criticism, which eschews any consideration of biographical matters.

    1. click to choose answer A  fixation on
    2. click to choose answer B  defiance of
    3. click to choose answer C  deference to
    4. click to choose answer D  incitement of
    5. click to choose answer E  collusion with
  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Tuesday, February 21 -

    Read the following SAT test question and then click on a button to select your answer. 

    Of 5 employees, three are to be assigned an office and 2 are to be assigned a cubicle. If  3 of the employees are men and 2 are women, and if those assigned an office are to be chosen at random, what is the probability that the offices will be assigned to 2 of the men and 1 of the women?

    1. click to choose answer A  1 over 3
    2. click to choose answer B  2 over 5
    3. click to choose answer C  1 over 2
    4. click to choose answer D  3 over 5
    5. click to choose answer E  2 over 3
  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Monday, February 20 -

    Part of the following sentence is underlined; beneath the sentence are five ways of phrasing the underlined material. Select the option that produces the best sentence. If you think the original phrasing produces a better sentence than any of the alternatives, select choice A. 

    Unlike an acoustic guitar, whose hollow body acts as a sound box to project sound, there is almost no sound when a solid-body electric guitar is not amplified.

    1. click to choose answer A  there is almost no sound when a solid-body electric guitar is not amplified
    2. click to choose answer B  there is not an amplification system, so a solid-body electric guitar makes almost no sound
    3. click to choose answer C  an amplification system is needed for solid-body electric guitars, if they are to make much sound
    4. click to choose answer D  the electric guitar’s solid body makes it have almost no sound without the aid of an amplification system
    5. click to choose answer E  the solid-body electric guitar is almost soundless without the aid of an amplification system
  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Sunday, February 19 -

    Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

    The ------- of trees in East Africa has caused the number of native antelopes to ------- sharply because they can live only where the forest is most dense.

    1. click to choose answer A  planting . . decline
    2. click to choose answer B  destruction . . grow
    3. click to choose answer C  felling . . decrease
    4. click to choose answer D  abundance . . dip
    5. click to choose answer E  protection . . drop
  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Saturday, February 18 -

    Read the following SAT test question and then click on a button to select your answer. 

    To make an orange dye, 3 parts of red dye are mixed with 2 parts of yellow dye. To make a green dye, 2 parts of blue dye are mixed with 1 part of yellow dye. If equal amounts of green and orange are mixed, what fraction of the new mixture is yellow dye?

    1. click to choose answer A  3 over 16
    2. click to choose answer B  1 over 4
    3. click to choose answer C  11 over 30
    4. click to choose answer D  3 over 8
    5. click to choose answer E  7 over 12
  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Friday, February 17 -

    The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E. 

    Dance  often involving  movement  being taken  to an extreme, with,  for 
      A   B   C  
     example , the arms being flung  or stretched out , the head lifted back,
       D  
    and the body arched or twisted.  No error 
      E  

    1. click to choose answer A   
    2. click to choose answer B   
    3. click to choose answer C   
    4. click to choose answer D   
    5. click to choose answer E   
  • The Official SAT Question of the Day for Thursday, February 16 -

    Choose the word or set of words that, when inserted in the sentence, best fits the meaning of the sentence as a whole. 

    The editor denied any knowledge of the reporter’s alleged unethical interview techniques, claiming he had been ------- her finished work but not of her journalistic practices.

    1. click to choose answer A  cognizant of
    2. click to choose answer B  wary of
    3. click to choose answer C  acknowledged by
    4. click to choose answer D  bemused by
    5. click to choose answer E  vindicated by

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