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Grammar Structure Trial Exam - TOEFL
Time: you only have 15 minutes
This section measures your ability to understand and use the structure of written English.
There are 20 questions and two types of questions.
Example 1
This type of question consists of incomplete sentences. You will select the word or phrase
that best completes the sentence. (The one that is correct).
Directions: chose the letter of the word or phrase that best completes the sentence.
1 Virginia Wolf _____________ for her novels.
A) famous
b) has fame
C) is famous
D) famed
Example 2
This type of question consists of a sentence with four underlined words or phrases. You will
select the one underlined word or phrase that is not correct in the sentence.
Directions: chose the letter of the underline word or phrase that is not correct.
2 The rings of Saturn are so distant to be seen from Earth without a telescope.
A
B
C
D
6 A traveler can reach some of the village along the Amazon only by riverboat.
A
B
C
D
7 the western part of Oregon generally receives more rain than________ the eastern Part.
A) it in does
B) does
C) it does in
D) in
8 Fiber is important element in nutrition, and it aids in protecting the digestive system as well.
A
B
C
D
9 _____________ porpoises and dolphins, whales are mammals.
A) as
B) also
C) like
D) when
10 The first European settlement of Australia left the city of Portsmouth in May in 1787.
A
B
C
11_____________, Luxor did not get preeminence until 2000 B.C.E.
A) Many centuries earlier it was founded
B) The city founded centuries earlier
C) Although founded many centuries earlier
D) Founding the city centuries earlier
12 Starches provide people with important nutrients which they need them.
A
B
C
D
13 ____________ living in Birmingham, England, that the American writer Washington Irving wrote Rip
Van Winkle.
A) It was
B) There was
C) It was while
D) While he was
14 The Bactrian, or Asian, camel can be identified by their two humps.
A
B
C
D
15 ______________ known as Stonehenge has never been determined.
A) Who built the stone circle
B) The stone circle
C) That the stone circle
D) There is the stone circle
16 A trade center since antiquity, Catalonia itself, has often been ruled by outsider.
A
B
C
D