ACCUPLACER Sentence Skills Test
This is a timed quiz. You will be given 60 seconds per question. Are you ready?
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Stamp collecting being a hobby that is sometimes used in the schools to teach economics and social studies.
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For a snake, shedding their skin up to eight times a year is part of a natural process
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Although the sandpiper is easily frightened by noise and light, it will bravely resist any force that threatens its nest. Rewrite, beginning with - The sandpiper is easily frightened by noise and light, The next words will be
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To walk, biking, and driving are Pat’s favorite ways of getting around.
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Knocked sideways, the statue looked as if it would fall.
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After three hours of walking the museum, the entire family felt in need of a rest. Rewrite, beginning with - The entire family felt in need of a rest The next words will be
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It is unusual to see owls during the daytime, since they are nocturnal animals. Rewrite, beginning with - Being nocturnal animals, The next words will be
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It began to rain, and everyone at the picnic ran to the trees to take shelter. Rewrite, beginning - with Everyone at the picnic ran to the trees to take shelter The next words will be
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It is easy to carry solid objects without spilling them, but the same cannot be said of liquids. Rewrite, beginning with Unlike liquids, The next words will be
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Lucy saw an amazing sight when she witnessed her first sunrise. Rewrite, beginning with - Witnessing her first sunrise, The next words will be
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If he had enough strength, Todd would move the boulder. Rewrite, beginning with - Todd cannot move the boulder The next words will be
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The band began to play, and then the real party started. Rewrite, beginning with - The real party started The next words will be
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Chris heard no unusual noises when he listened in the park. Rewrite, beginning with - Listening in the park, The next words will be
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The big celebration meal was over, and everyone began to feel sleepy. Rewrite, beginning with - Everyone began to feel sleepy The next words will be
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I was surprised by the noise peering through the window to see who was at the door
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Going back to his old school, everything there looked smaller than Don remembered.
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Walking by the corner the other day, a child, I noticed, was watching for the light to change.
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Painting, drawing and to sculpt are some of the techniques artists such as Picasso used to express themselves.
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If I want your opinion, I will ask for it. Rewrite, beginning with - I won’t ask for your opinion The next words will be
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When you cross the street in the middle of the block, this is an example of jaywalking.
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Playing sports in school which is an activity meant to teach teamwork and leadership skills students can use later in life.
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Glancing at his watch, Daniel picked up his speed.
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