Here are a bunch of Writing Q's:

Test Preparation SAT Preparation
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<p>The name "transferware" (comes from a nineteenth-century technique for which) a pattern is engraved onto a cropper roll, printed on tissue paper, and transferred onto earthenware dishes.
A) the same
B) comes from a nineteenth-century technique according to which
C) comes from a nineteenth-century technique whereby
D) is a nineteenth-century technique wherein</p>

<p>The answer is C and although i got it right, i realize that maybe the answer could be B as well no? An explanation?</p>

<p>(That) I (have little interest) in art is not the fault of my parents, (taking) me to art exhibits and galleries from the time (i was) ten years old. (no error)</p>

<p>The answer is C but i dont get why. I put down D as my answer because i thought it was wrong tense, thinking that it should be "I have been", indicating it happened in the past and it continues till now. </p>

<p>A recent report (suggests that) safety-conscious drivers (need not) limit themselves (to driving) large, heavy vehicles, becasue the structural integrity of a vehicle is (more important) than its size and weight. </p>

<p>There is no error but isn't there an idiomatic error in "...limit themselves TO driving" shouldn't TO be replaced with FROM?</p>

<p>Cinco de Mayo, or May 5, the date of a famous military victory, is celebrated (with such an activity as) dancing, musical performances, and feasts.
C) with such activities as
D) in such activities like</p>

<p>I put D but the answer is C. Is, celebrated with, the correct idiom?</p>

<p>I hate idioms. They're the only reason (and a couple of other stupid mistakes)why i can't get an 800.</p>

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<p>For “(That) I (have little interest) in art is not the fault of my parents, (taking) me to art exhibits and galleries from the time (i was) ten years old. (no error)”</p>

<p>Participle phrases can only modify the previous clause or the subject of that clause. Thus taking is wrong, should be “who took”.</p>

<p>See the discussion of " American journalist Harriet Quimby, the first woman to pilor a plane across the English channel, doing it just nine years after the Wright brothers’ first powered flight.
D) Harriet Quimby became the first woman to pilot a plane across the English Channel, accomplishing this feat "
in another thread.</p>