PSAT Practice Writing Questions

<p>I know this one is either A or B:</p>

<li><p>When Sandra felt she could endure Harvey’s banter no longer, she faded into the crowd, [while Harvey, oblivious to her departure, jabbered on.]
A. same as above
B. Harvey, oblivious to her departure, jabbered on</p></li>
<li><p>[If not] in [good] physical condition, a bicycle excursion through the countryside [can be] [painfully exhausting]. [No error]</p></li>
<li><p>[Setting herself] up [as] a preserver of the Classical tradition, Clara Schumann was an [outspoken] [critic toward] Romantic composer Franz Liszt. [No error].</p></li>
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<p>(^should it be critic of?)</p>

<li><p>[Such a] bold stroke would transform the city’s two railroad terminals [into] through stations [and might also] be the signal for competing railroads [to work as] a team. [No error]</p></li>
<li><p>[When looking] at modern photographs of that area of Indonesia, the effects of the 1883 [eruption of] the volcano Krakatau [are] [still evident]. [No error]</p></li>
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<ol>
<li>A</li>
<li>A</li>
<li>D</li>
<li>not sure...B?</li>
<li>A</li>
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<p>i think 33 is c</p>

<p>I think 33 is E? Not sure. Don't you have the answers? I agree with Stanford Dreamer on the others though</p>

<p>I thought 33 was E also, but I'm not sure. I don't have the answers--I should be able to get them at school tomorrow. I'll post them then. Thanks everyone!</p>

<p>What's wrong with 34?</p>

<p>Ok I got the correct answers today:
20. A
31. A
32. D
33. E
34. A</p>