SAT Writing - Question List

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116. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

China asserts that they discovered the eight uninhabited islands, and controlled them until the end of the Sino - Japanese War in 1895. Before the war, Japan incorporated the islands into their territory.
  1. Before the war
  2. During the war
  3. Through the war
  4. After the war
117. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

Japan control the disputed East China Sea islands until World War II.
  1. control
  2. controls
  3. controlling
  4. controlled
118. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

That authority reverted back to Japan in 1971.
  1. reverted back
  2. reverting back
  3. reverted
  4. reversion
119. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

In 1969, the United Nations reported that there was a possibility of large oil reserves in the East China Sea near the islands location.
  1. islands
  2. islands’
  3. islands’s
  4. island’s
120. Choose the answer which best rewords the italicized portion. If you think the original wording is best, choose option A.

China and Japan have been locked in a territorial dispute since the 1970s.
  1. have been locked
  2. are locked
  3. will be locked
  4. had been locked

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