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SAT Writing: Grammar and Essay Editing Practice

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Directions: The following sentence tests your ability to recognise grammar and usage errors. The sentence contains either a single error or no error at all. The sentence does not contain more than one error. The error, if there is one, is underlined and lettered. If the sentence contains an error, select the underlined part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. If the sentence is correct, select choice E. In choosing your answer, follow the requirements of standard written English.

(A) None can deny that (B) every scientific invention has proved (C) more harmful to humanity (D) than beneficial. (E) No error

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(D)
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(D) The acting verb is missing. So, add ‘being’ before beneficial.

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