2024 ACCUPLACER WRITING
TEST OVERVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
Many companies are now using social networking sites like Facebook and
MySpace (to market there service and product.)
a. to market their services and products
b. and market their service and products
c. to market there service and product
d. which market their services and products - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. to
market their services and products
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
(The growth of the security industry can be large attributable) to the fact
that people are less trusting of others than they once were.
a. The growth of the security industry can be large attributable
b. The growing of the securities industry can be largely attributable
c. The growth of the security industry can be largely attributed
d. The growth on the security industry can be large attributed - CORRECT
ANSWERS-c. The growth of the security industry can be largely attributed
Select the best option for replacing the underlined portion of the sentence.
One option listed is always the same as the current version of the sentence.
Claude Monet was a famous painter (who's well-known painting includes)
San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk and The Water Lily Pond.
, a. who well-known paintings include
b. whose well-known paintings include
c. who's well-known painting includes
d. whose well-known painting including - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. whose well-
known paintings include
Rewrite the sentence in your head following the directions given below. Keep
in mind that your new sentence should be well written and should have
essentially the same meaning as the original sentence.
Bats and dolphins use a process known as echolocation, which means they
emit and receive frequencies that can help them navigate through the dark
night and murky waters, and also allows them to locate food sources like
insects or fish.
Rewrite, beginning with
-Locating food sources like insects or fish-
The next words will be:
a. is done through a process known as echolocation
b. during which they emit and receive frequencies
c. helps them navigate through the dark night
d. is done by bats and dolphin - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. is done through a
process known as echolocation
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
An autoclave is a tool used mainly in hospitals (to sterilizing surgical tools
and hypodermic needles.)
a. to sterilizing surgical tools and hypodermic needles
b. for sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles
c. to sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles
d. for sterilizing the surgical tool and hypodermic needle - CORRECT
ANSWERS-c. to sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
(The bizarre creatures known by electric eels) are capable of emitting an
incredible 600 volts of electricity.
TEST OVERVIEW EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
Many companies are now using social networking sites like Facebook and
MySpace (to market there service and product.)
a. to market their services and products
b. and market their service and products
c. to market there service and product
d. which market their services and products - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. to
market their services and products
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
(The growth of the security industry can be large attributable) to the fact
that people are less trusting of others than they once were.
a. The growth of the security industry can be large attributable
b. The growing of the securities industry can be largely attributable
c. The growth of the security industry can be largely attributed
d. The growth on the security industry can be large attributed - CORRECT
ANSWERS-c. The growth of the security industry can be largely attributed
Select the best option for replacing the underlined portion of the sentence.
One option listed is always the same as the current version of the sentence.
Claude Monet was a famous painter (who's well-known painting includes)
San Giorgio Maggiore at Dusk and The Water Lily Pond.
, a. who well-known paintings include
b. whose well-known paintings include
c. who's well-known painting includes
d. whose well-known painting including - CORRECT ANSWERS-b. whose well-
known paintings include
Rewrite the sentence in your head following the directions given below. Keep
in mind that your new sentence should be well written and should have
essentially the same meaning as the original sentence.
Bats and dolphins use a process known as echolocation, which means they
emit and receive frequencies that can help them navigate through the dark
night and murky waters, and also allows them to locate food sources like
insects or fish.
Rewrite, beginning with
-Locating food sources like insects or fish-
The next words will be:
a. is done through a process known as echolocation
b. during which they emit and receive frequencies
c. helps them navigate through the dark night
d. is done by bats and dolphin - CORRECT ANSWERS-a. is done through a
process known as echolocation
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
An autoclave is a tool used mainly in hospitals (to sterilizing surgical tools
and hypodermic needles.)
a. to sterilizing surgical tools and hypodermic needles
b. for sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles
c. to sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles
d. for sterilizing the surgical tool and hypodermic needle - CORRECT
ANSWERS-c. to sterilize surgical tools and hypodermic needles
Select the best version of the underlined part of the sentence. The first
choice is the same as the original sentence. If you think the original sentence
is best, choose the first answer.
(The bizarre creatures known by electric eels) are capable of emitting an
incredible 600 volts of electricity.
