REVIEW TEST D: STRUCTURE (PETERSON’S TOEFL SUCCESS)

(PETERSON’S TOEFL SUCCESS)

REVIEW TEST D: STRUCTURE

Directions: For Sentence Completion items, select the answer choice—(A), (B), (C), or (D)—that correctly completes the sentence. For Error Identification items, select the answer choice—(A), (B), (C), or (D)—that corresponds to the underlined portion of the sentence that would not be considered correct. 1 ___________________________________ by Anna Baldwin in 1878. (A) The invention of the vacuum milking machine (B) That the vacuum milking machine was invented (C) The vacuum milking machine, which was invented (D) The vacuum milking machine was invented 2 Dry cleaning is the process _____________ clothes are cleaned in liquids other than water. (A) by (B) which through (C) by which (D) through 3 Jaguars that resemble (A) leopards but they (B) are larger and are marked (C) with rosettes rather than (D) spots 4 Job specialization takes place ___________________ of production is separated into occupations. (A) whenever the work is (B) when the work (C) is when the work (D) whenever working 5 Despite (A) most mushrooms are edible (B), some species cause (C) serious poisoning (D). 6 Judges in dog shows (A) rate dogs on such points (B) as their colourful (C), posture, shape, and size (D). 7 _______________ are hot is a common misconception. (A) All deserts (B) All deserts which (C) Of all deserts (D) That all deserts 8 Medical researchers are constantly looking for ways to control, __________, and cure diseases. (A) prevention (B) preventing (C) prevent (D) to prevent 9 _________ pieces of rope are of different thicknesses, the short bend, or weaver’s knot, can be used to join them. (A) Two of (B) What two (C) Two such (D) If two 10 _____________ imaginative stories about the origin of the game of chess. (A) Many (B) So many (C) There are many (D) Of the many 11 Storks constantly (A) rearrange their (B) nests to keep their eggs safety (C), dry, and warm (D). 12 The Loop, that is (A) the commercial heart of (B) Chicago, is enclosed (C) within a rectangular (D) loop of elevated train tracks. 13 Judge Francis Hopkinson is probably best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, but he also excelled as a poet, _______________, and an orator. (A) as a musician (B) by playing music (C) a musician (D) he played music 14 _______________ relatively inexpensive, the metal pewter can be fashioned into beautiful and useful objects. (A) Even it is (B) Despite (C) Nevertheless, it is (D) Although 15 Owls can hunt (A) in total darkness because their (B) remarkably (C) keen sense of smell (D). 16 _________ about four years for a new aircraft model to move from the preliminary design stage to the full production stage. (A) It takes (B) Taking (C) That takes (D) To take 17 Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote four novels, ____________ The Scarlet Letter, became an American literary classic. (A) of which one, (B) which one (C) one of which, (D) one was 18 An auger is a tool (A) that a carpenter uses it (B) to bore (C) holes in wood (D). 19 __________________________________ is a general category that includes all mental states and activities. (A) What do psychologists call cognition (B) Psychologists call it cognition (C) What psychologists call cognition (D) Cognition, as it is called by psychologists, which 20 The medicine (A) of prehistoric people probably consisted of a mixture (B) of scientific practices, superstitious (C) , and religious beliefs (D).

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