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Finite and non-finite verbs (SAT Form, Structure, and Sense)

11th grade (Year 12 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: L.11-12.1, L.9-10.1.B · England: SAT Standard English Conventions (Form, Structure, and Sense)

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Question 1
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Hoping to reduce traffic, the city ___ a network of protected bike lanes last year.
- A. building
- B. built
- C. having built
- D. to build
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Question 2
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Hoping to reduce traffic, the city ___ a network of protected bike lanes last year.
- A. built
- B. to build
- C. having built
- D. building
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Question 3
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Hoping to reduce traffic, the city ___ a network of protected bike lanes last year.
- A. building
- B. having built
- C. built
- D. to build
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Question 4
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? In 1953, the scientists Rosalind Franklin and Raymond Gosling ___ an X-ray image that revealed the helical structure of DNA.
- A. having produced
- B. producing
- C. produced
- D. to produce
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Question 5
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Migrating across the Sahara each autumn, swallows ___ thousands of kilometres.
- A. to fly
- B. fly
- C. flying
- D. having flown
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Question 6
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? In 1953, the scientists Rosalind Franklin and Raymond Gosling ___ an X-ray image that revealed the helical structure of DNA.
- A. produced
- B. to produce
- C. producing
- D. having produced
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Question 7
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Satellites ___ the Earth's surface can detect changes in ice cover from year to year.
- A. orbiting
- B. orbited by
- C. have orbited
- D. orbit
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Question 8
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Satellites ___ the Earth's surface can detect changes in ice cover from year to year.
- A. orbit
- B. have orbited
- C. orbited by
- D. orbiting
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Question 9
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? In 1953, the scientists Rosalind Franklin and Raymond Gosling ___ an X-ray image that revealed the helical structure of DNA.
- A. producing
- B. produced
- C. to produce
- D. having produced
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Question 10
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? The museum, ___ in a former power station, attracts millions of visitors a year.
- A. is housed
- B. it is housed
- C. housed
- D. was housed
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Question 11
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Hoping to reduce traffic, the city ___ a network of protected bike lanes last year.
- A. to build
- B. built
- C. having built
- D. building
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Question 12
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? Satellites ___ the Earth's surface can detect changes in ice cover from year to year.
- A. orbited by
- B. orbit
- C. orbiting
- D. have orbited
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Question 13
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? The museum, ___ in a former power station, attracts millions of visitors a year.
- A. housed
- B. is housed
- C. it is housed
- D. was housed
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Question 14
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? The novel's narrator, a retired sailor, ___ his story over a single stormy night.
- A. to tell
- B. telling
- C. having told
- D. tells
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Question 15
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? The museum, ___ in a former power station, attracts millions of visitors a year.
- A. was housed
- B. housed
- C. it is housed
- D. is housed
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Question 16
Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English? The museum, ___ in a former power station, attracts millions of visitors a year.
- A. it is housed
- B. is housed
- C. was housed
- D. housed

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