下面是SAT语法机经，改词部分，为2015年11月7日的SAT考试制作，考生看看自己能不能做出来。
1. Of ancient origin (A), the game of checkers was played (B) in Egypt during the time (C) of the pharaohs and is mentioned (D) in the writings of Homer and Plato. No error (E)
2. Jean Toomer was not only (A) the author of Cane, a novel whose publication has been viewed (B) as marking (C) the beginning of the Harlem Renaissance, but also a respected advisor among Quakers (D). No error (E)
3. Because the garden was untended (A), the windows had no (B) shutters, and the lawnoverrun (C) by weeds, people passing by (D) the old house assumed that it was unoccupied.No error (E)
4. Because the American Indian Rodeo includes games and exhibitions developed as early as(A) the seventeenth century, they predate (B) by (C) a few hundred years the form (D) of rodeo now seen on television. No error (E)
5. Many jazz enthusiasts would have to admit (A) that their having (B) unjustly overlooked (C) the music of Bennie Nawahi, who popularized (D) the Hawaiian steel guitar sound in the early 1930’s. No error (E)
