Tuesday, November 25, 2008

SAT ? of the Day 11/25/08

The following sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. If the sentence contains an error, select the one underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence contains no error, select choice E.










Between 1508 to 1512, Michelangelo, working on 
 A B














a scaffold 60 feet above the floor, painted the
 
vaulted ceiling of the Sistine Chapel in Rome
 








with hundreds of giant figures that represented 
C D








his vision of the world’s creation. No error 
 E



  1. (A)

  2. (B)

  3. (C)

  4. (D)

  5. (E)


• The error in this sentence occurs at (A), where there is an inappropriate idiom. The idiom is “Between x and y,” not “Between x to y.”

• Question Type: Identifying Sentence Errors
(Writing)

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