TOEFL Complete Test - Written Expression


Written Expression

Directions: In question 16-40, there are four underlined words or phrases in a sentence, marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). One of these underlined words or phrases contains a grammatical error. Identify the error. Fill the space corresponding to the letter in your answer sheet.

 

Look at an example below.

Komodo dragons can paralyzes (A) larger preys (B) with their (C) poisonous (D) saliva

The sentence above should be written as follows: Komodo dragons can paralyze larger preys with their poisonous saliva. Therefore, you should choose option (A).

 

Take a look at another example below.

In North America (A), jaywalking is regulate (B) only at (C) provincial (D) and municipal level

The sentence above should read “In North America, jaywalking is regulated only at provincial and municipal level. Therefore, you should choose option (B).

Go on and answer the questions below.


16. Political unrest (A) and unstable economy can leads (B) to capital outflow (C), which will be a huge loss (D) for a country
(A) unrest
(B) can leads
(C) outflow
(D) a huge loss


17. Koala and sloth spend mostly (A) of their time sleeping (B) in a tree (C) because they (D) have slow metabolism
(A) mostly
(B) sleeping
(C) a tree
(D) they


18. Some people loose (A) all of their (B) money in a very risky (C) investment such as crypto and stock market (D)
(A) loose
(B) their
(C) a very risky
(D) stock market


19. The gold standard is a monetary (A) system of which (B) the value of a country's (C) currency is directly (D) linked to gold
(A) a monetary
(B) of which
(C) a country's
(D) directly


20. Since (A) January 2020, Indonesia has banned (B) the export of nickel ore, considered (C) that it can be turned into (D) lithium battery used for electric cars
(A) Since
(B) has banned
(C) considered
(D) turned into


21. Allied forces (A) were a coalition of countries that (B) fought against the Axis powers (C) in the World War II (D)
(A) Allied forces
(B) that
(C) the Axis powers
(D) the World War II


22. Claude Monet is known for (A) being a leader of the impressionist movement whom (B) paintings are characterized by the use (C) of color, light, and loose brush strokes (D)
(A) known for
(B) whom
(C) the use
(D) brush strokes


23. Because early cameras cannot record (A) sound, silent movies were made (B) without sound (C) and often accompanied by (D) live music or phonographs
(A) cannot record
(B) were made
(C) sound
(D) accompanied by


24. Companies outsource work to (A) third parties because it is proven (B) to be less costly (C) and more profitably (D)
(A) outsource work to
(B) it is proven
(C) less costly
(D) more profitably


25. Credit score (A) and adequate income (B) are two of the most common requirement (C) for a home equity loan (D)
(A) Credit score
(B) adequate income
(C) the most common requirement
(D) loan


26. While the more affluent (A) middle class are enjoying (B) prosperity and live (C) an extravagant life, those (D) who live in poverty are struggling just to survive
(A) the more affluent
(B) are enjoying
(C) live
(D) those


27. Billie Holiday was (A) an amerincan sing (B) that has made (C) a significant contribution (D) to jazz music
(A) was
(B) sing
(C) has made
(D) a significant contribution


28. Education and experience are two (A) of the most common criterions (B) that have to be met (C) by a job applicant (D)
(A) are two
(B) criterions
(C) have to be met
(D) a job applicant


29. It takes (A) the earth 365.25 days (B) to orbit around (C)the sun, which is also known as (D) the solar year
(A) It takes
(B) 365.25 days
(C) orbit around
(D) known as


30. Many countries have abolished (A) the death penalty because (B) it violates the right living (C), which is one of the most fundamental human rights (D)
(A) have abolished
(B) because
(C) living
(D) human rights


31. At the bottom (A) of the sea is the ruins (B) of sunken ship, which often contain (C) hidden treasure such as precious metals and perfumes(D)
(A) At the bottom
(B) is the ruins
(C) which often contain
(D) precious metals and perfumes


32. Maple wood is considered (A) excellent for guitars because of (B) its strength to weight ratio (C) and beautiful asthetic qualities (D)
(A) is considered
(B) because of
(C) strength to weight ratio
(D) qualities


33. Others than (A) financial difficulties, compulsive buying may also result in (B) the feeling (C) of guilt and shame (D)
(A) Others than
(B) result in
(C) the feeling
(D) shame


34. Carbon monoxide is one (A) of the toxic gases (B) that can cause adverse health effect (C) if it inhaled (D)
(A) one
(B) gases
(C) effect
(D) it inhaled


35. Despite some controversies (A), government passes stricter (B) immigration laws to the address (C) concerns related to economic and social problems (D)
(A) some controversies
(B) stricter
(C) the address
(D) problems


36. Cumulonimbus clouds, or commonly known (A) as thunderclouds, are dense, heavy clouds (B) that can produce (C) lightning, thunder, and precipitation heavy (D)
(A) commonly known
(B) heavy clouds
(C) produce
(D) precipitation heavy


37.Quartz is made of (A) oxygen and silicon, two most abundance (B) chemical (C) elements on Earth (D)
(A) made of
(B) abundance
(C) chemical
(D) on Earth


38.Known for it's (A) aggressive and dynamic nature (B), Sicilian Dragon is a highly respected (C) opening at the top levels (D) of chess
(A) it's
(B) nature
(C) a highly respected
(D) top levels


39.Mice are used (A) for various (B) medical research because they (C) are genetically similar as (D) humans
(A) are used
(B) various
(C) they
(D) similar as


40. Concrete often become (A) the best choice for driveways (B) and pavement because it is more durable (C) and requires less maintenance (D)
(A) become
(B) for driveways
(C) more durable
(D) less maintenance

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