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01 Mar 2026, 11:59

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100 Hardest and easiest questions for SC as of April 2026

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Sentence Correction Question Directory Topic and Difficulty

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05 Sep 2023, 21:02

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05 Sep 2023, 21:02

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While the marketing department projected robust sales throughout the

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mikemcgarry

02 Sep 2014, 21:28

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19 Aug 2023, 03:29

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Because of the multiplier effect inherent in any unlimited-transaction

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hopeful101candidate

30 Jun 2019, 23:46

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by: vishalsinghvs08

22 Sep 2023, 16:54

Apple, the company that has the highest revenue per employee

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guerrero25

03 Sep 2014, 07:17

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by: VerbalBot

02 Aug 2020, 21:19

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In a process that has become de rigueur

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imnk

31 Aug 2014, 04:51

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26 Oct 2021, 08:08

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Fewer Vs Less

tae808

29 Aug 2014, 11:43

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by: jenniferlopez8255

18 Jun 2023, 23:27

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The human nervous system and a telephone system superficially resemble

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Carcass

29 Aug 2014, 09:23

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by: VerbalBot

17 Jun 2023, 17:37

Very Useful Sentence Correction Tips for the Final Test

sa2222

28 Aug 2014, 07:38

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by: VerbalBot

25 Oct 2021, 10:18

Awesome way to mug that Bossy verb list!!!

sa2222

27 Aug 2014, 06:22

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by: VerbalBot

12 Dec 2022, 06:45

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The committee was instructed to award the money

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indukhatri

31 Aug 2017, 21:27

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by: VerbalBot

21 Jun 2023, 09:06

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SC: Pronoun (700): Get your knives out!

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souvik101990

25 Aug 2014, 12:49

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by: VerbalBot

21 Mar 2023, 09:59

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Even though energy drinks have gained popularity in the 16-2

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anceer

25 Aug 2014, 00:13

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by: abhishekdadarwal2009

29 Aug 2019, 23:16

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AART, a procedure that replicates heart arteries

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earnit

23 Aug 2014, 04:58

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by: VerbalBot

23 Jan 2022, 02:44

Including not only the City of San Francisco and Marin County. where

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earnit

17 Jan 2019, 04:52

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by: Kushchokhani

02 Jun 2022, 07:25

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All across Detroit, whitewashed fences, new roofs, and freshly painted

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execnitinsharma

21 Aug 2014, 09:28

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by: VerbalBot

05 Oct 2023, 09:14

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Centuries ago, biologists undertook the challenge of defining the term

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execnitinsharma

21 Aug 2014, 09:15

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by: VerbalBot

12 Mar 2023, 09:08

SC notes (based on MGMAT SC guide) and checklist.

Provoid

20 Aug 2014, 23:10

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by: VerbalBot

03 Dec 2022, 23:28

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1997 was the Year of the Flood, as record precipitation in

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guerrero25

19 Aug 2014, 19:59

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16 Oct 2023, 07:05

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John Locke’s political philosophy, which holds that revolution against

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Carcass

19 Aug 2014, 05:29

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by: VerbalBot

15 Dec 2021, 04:25

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Modern planetary science has a detailed understanding of the condition

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ronr34

15 Jan 2018, 21:33

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05 Aug 2023, 11:07

Sedentary activity is less effective at burning energy than

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guerrero25

19 Aug 2014, 20:18

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by: anilgmat10

06 Sep 2020, 22:02

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Neither the W± and Z particles, the massive gauge bosons

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ronr34

18 Aug 2014, 07:37

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14 May 2023, 11:31

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Ron Purewal Notes

crackmba2012

18 Aug 2014, 07:04

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02 Sep 2024, 14:26

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Because the student did not review the study material from cover to co

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nikki6218

12 Dec 2017, 22:30

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by: VerbalBot

10 Jan 2022, 21:23

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Ecco recently published Joyce Carol Oates's Little Bird of H

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akhil911

16 Aug 2014, 04:07

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by: VerbalBot

16 Apr 2022, 04:28

The recent clinical trials have revealed that

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royQV

15 Aug 2014, 23:12

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by: VerbalBot

15 May 2021, 15:12

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Governor Smith’s religion during the campaign

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royQV

15 Aug 2014, 23:08

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by: KarishmaB

01 Jul 2023, 19:39

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Most biologists agree that, although they are being eradicated for cen

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raj44

15 May 2020, 13:06

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by: EducationAisle

16 Apr 2023, 05:26

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700 set - Parallelism - Get the knives out!

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souvik101990

12 Aug 2014, 08:48

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by: VerbalBot

29 Jul 2023, 08:05

Two out of every four participants in the Earth Day rallies

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Ralphcuisak

11 Aug 2014, 04:13

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by: VerbalBot

10 May 2023, 09:46

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The total remittance transfers sent across the world

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shardullavekar

08 May 2017, 13:04

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08 Feb 2023, 17:36

New, strong varieties of antibiotics

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sanchitbhatia

16 Nov 2018, 18:13

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02 Dec 2022, 23:00

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Law require that a judge allows public defenders who would otherwise

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sanchitbhatia

09 Aug 2014, 10:39

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04 Aug 2023, 04:32

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Poll: SC: Focus of the week: Modifiers

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souvik101990

09 Aug 2014, 02:18

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by: VerbalBot

27 Dec 2021, 22:49

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The restriction document of TARP funding reflects the government’s man

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royQV

08 Aug 2014, 21:02

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16 May 2022, 23:18

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On August 21, 1991, the day Latvia regained its independence, he dispa

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WaterFlowsUp

28 Oct 2018, 01:40

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27 Oct 2018, 15:14

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Like Edvard Grieg, whom the Scandinavians long refused to recognize

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Gnpth

13 Nov 2019, 08:24

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04 Feb 2024, 09:31

Which sentence construction is preferable?

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Ralphcuisak

06 Aug 2014, 09:27

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by: prashanth1

18 Mar 2015, 02:42

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The much debated position on the acceleration of GDP

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royQV

06 Aug 2014, 09:04

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14 Aug 2023, 05:56

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With only 12% of the hounds in the annual dog competition trials,the 2

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Ralphcuisak

06 Aug 2014, 08:51

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06 May 2022, 04:37

Increases in the cost of energy, turmoil in the international money

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gigi66653

06 Aug 2014, 08:47

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27 Dec 2022, 06:14

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Drawing on her roots in a society that has a strong tradition of story

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AdmitJA

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04 Mar 2023, 20:41

Some varieties of parrots live as long as the age of one

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aja1991

05 Aug 2014, 00:08

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by: VerbalBot

07 Nov 2019, 22:10

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The demand for professors in highly vocational fields like business, l

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souvik101990

04 Aug 2014, 09:58

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by: AnthonyRitz

06 Mar 2020, 17:54

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A few metallic objects on the Sea of Tranquillity are all

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Gnpth

03 Aug 2014, 00:29

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by: ExpertsGlobal5

13 Mar 2022, 06:03

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According to enrollment statistics published by U.S. medical schools

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Gnpth

03 Aug 2014, 00:22

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20 Aug 2023, 07:20

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Rome’s great intellectual achievements laid in organizing th

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mikemcgarry

31 Jul 2014, 17:27

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by: VerbalBot

21 Jul 2023, 07:57

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A sitting Speaker of the House, as well as any sitting Senat

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mikemcgarry

31 Jul 2014, 17:22

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25 Apr 2023, 23:42

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On 3 February 2010, “The walking man”, a life size bronze

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Gnpth

30 Jul 2014, 10:57

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by: VerbalBot

30 Nov 2021, 06:16

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As virtually all the nation’s 50 busiest airports are, New York’s were

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Gnpth

03 Dec 2019, 06:24

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by: hemilshihora

01 Aug 2023, 22:31

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Many of them chiseled from solid rock centuries ago, the mountainous

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Gnpth

22 Sep 2019, 05:15

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by: Kratosgmat

05 Oct 2023, 19:25

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