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Workshop Structure
Workshop Structure
Workshop Structure
Example 2
Newspapers…..every morning and every evening
e. Delivery
f. Are delivered
g. On time
h. Regularly
Example 3
The plane…….landing at the airport in five minutes.
i. It is
j. It really is
k. Is descending
l. Will be
A sentence in English must have at least one
subject and one verb. The first thing you
should do as you read a sentence in the
Structure section of the TOEFL test is to find
the subject and the verb.
SKILL 2: OBJECTS OF PREPOSITIONS
Example:
To mike,…….was a big surprise.
a. Really
b. The party
c. Funny
d. When
past participle often ends in –ed, but there are also many irregular
past participles. For many verbs, including –ed verbs, the simple
past and the past participle are the same and can be easily
confused. The –ed form of the verb can be (1) the simple past, (2)
the past participle of a verb, or (3) an adjective.
SKILL 5: COORDINATE CONNECTORS
Example:
I forgot my coat,………….I got very cold.
a. Then
b. So
c. Later
d. As a result
And but or so
S v coordinate connector S V
It was raining, but Bill went out to play
SKILL 6: ADVERB CLAUSE CONNECTOR
………arrived at the library, he started to work immediately
(a) The student
(b) When
(c) He
(d) After the student
S V adverb connector S V
Matt felt good because he passed
Adverb connector S V , S V
Because Matt passed, he felt good
SKILL 7: NOUN CLAUSE CONNECTORS
Example
The citizens worry about……………..is doing.
a. What the government
b. The government
c. What
d. What the government it
-Question 16 to 40
-choose the letter of the word or group of
words that is not correct
SKILL 11: AGREEMENT AFTER PREPOSITIONAL PHRASES
Example:
The door (to the room) are* locked
The doors (to the room) is* locked
S (Prepositional Phrase) V
When a prepositional phrase comes between the subject and the verb,
be sure that the verb agrees with the subject.
SKILL 12: AGREEMENT AFTER EXPRESSION OF QUANTITY
Example:
Most (of the meal) was delicious
Most (of the meals) were delicious
All
Most
Some OF THE (OBJECT) V
Half
part
When an expression of quantity using of is the subject, the verb agrees
with the object
SKILL 13: AGREEMENT AFTER CERTAIN WORDS
Example:
Not correct: everybody in the theater are watching the film attentively
Correct one: every body in the theater is watching the film attentively
Both and
Either or
Neither (same structure) nor (same structure)
Example:
Example:
They are turn on the lamps.
Example:
SUBJECT OBJECT
I Me
You You
He Him
She Her
It It
We Us
They Them
SKILL 22: POSSESSIVE
1. Be sure that every pronoun and possessive agrees with the noun
it refers to.
He write quickly