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100 Hardest and easiest questions for SC as of August 2024

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Sentence Correction Question Directory Topic and Difficulty

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Because an oversupply of computer chips has sent prices plunging

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Because her parents will no longer support her, Julie either now or af

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Kererū pigeons, of the species Hemiphaga novaeseelandiae, which won th

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By installing special electric pumps, farmers’ houses could be heated

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Downzoning, zoning that typically results in the reduction of housing

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14 Jul 2007, 02:08

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While the owner of a condominium apartment has free and clear title to

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Peter O'Toole was nominated for his first Oscar in 1962, and his eight

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In preparation for the prediction of a major earthquake that will hit

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Anthony Trollope, one of the most famous English novelists of the nine

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An individual will find it difficult to campaign successfully for publ

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A recent New York Times editorial criticized the city’s election board

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Nicole would be allowed to choose among the honors, enrichment, and li

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Stranger Things, along with The Hunt for Red October and No Country

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Until 1868 and Disraeli, Great Britain had no prime ministers not comi

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22 Jan 2007, 22:58

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Around the World in 80 Questions (Day 5): Paleontologists at the

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Leaving India and going to USA is still a priority of a majority of

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26 Jun 2018, 02:31

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Although Johannes Brahms lived longer than Beethoven, his collected wo

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According to a recent study, the elderly in the United States are four

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The Treaty of Utrecht, a series of documents signed in 1713, brought a

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Elysium Field Construction planned to build a ten-story building the s

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10 Oct 2016, 11:47

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Out of public's interest in the details of and conflicts

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16 Feb 2012, 05:59

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In his nearly three decades as the Premier of the People’s

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GMAT Club World Cup 2022 (DAY 1): Once portrayed as the engine of a

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The Atlantic Ocean, the second youngest of Earth's five oceans

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According to leading economists across the world, inflation

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When rates were raised in 1985, postal service officials predicted the

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One complaint about recently developed “care” robots – robots designed

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Experts have differences over how tarantulas make silk come out of the

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Turning away from literary realism to write romantic stories about the

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The dialogues in the books of the famous Mormon author Orson Scott Car

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The National Organization for Women has insisted that discrimination

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With the advent of better imaging technologies and space-based telesco

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A "standard candle" is a light source whose intrinsic luminosity is so

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Around the World in 80 Questions (Day 6): Once the physiological

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Successful mediation between two countries requires patient and enthus

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Lawmakers are examining measures that would require banks to

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Used until the end of the Second World War, the German army employed

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Arms talks from Geneva between China, the United States, Russia, and

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Extensively studied by many researchers over th

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Around the World in 80 Questions (Day 6): Accepting the proposed

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With Arcsun Corporation announcing their new home video system, Playli

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At the heart of euro crisis is Mrs. Merckel’s lack of quick or bold

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In some types of pine tree, a thick layer of needles protects the buds

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The study of the evolution of language, famously banned by the

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Many of these gene flaws - there are plenty of them, with na

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Not one of the potential investors is expected to make an offer to buy

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Evidence, including bedding and other domestic artifacts, shows that t

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The Moon is Blue (1953), which was known at the time by its sexually e

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After the 2010 census, Texas, the second most populous

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Since 2007, the Department of Defense has maintained a program designe

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