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English Structure & Expression Test

The document contains a reading comprehension section with 15 incomplete sentences and multiple choice answers to complete each sentence. It also contains a section on written expression with 25 sentences containing underlined portions that must be corrected to improve grammar, usage or structure. The document provides a test to evaluate skills in completing sentences, grammar, usage and structure.
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English Structure & Expression Test

The document contains a reading comprehension section with 15 incomplete sentences and multiple choice answers to complete each sentence. It also contains a section on written expression with 25 sentences containing underlined portions that must be corrected to improve grammar, usage or structure. The document provides a test to evaluate skills in completing sentences, grammar, usage and structure.
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SECTION 2C STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION


SECTION 2. STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

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Structure
Directions: Questions 1-15 are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentence you will see four words or
phrases, marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the
sentence. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that
corresponds to the letter of the answer you have chosen. Fill in the space so that the letter inside the
oval cannot be seen.

Look at the following examples.


Example I:
The president _____ the election by a landslide.
(A) won
(B) he won
(C) yesterday
(D) fortunately

The sentence should read, “The president won the election by a landslide.” Therefore, you should
choose (A).

Example II:
When _____ the conference?
(A) the doctor attended
(B) did the doctor attend
(C) the doctor will attend
(D) the doctor’s attendance

The sentence should read, “When did the doctor attend the conference?” Therefore, you should choose
(B).

Now, begin work on the questions. Remember you only have 25 minutes to complete!

1. John Denver _______ in October 1997 during a flight in his new aircraft near
Monterey, California.

he was killed

to kill

unfortunately killing

was killed

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Clear selection

2. Iodine, needed for the thyroid gland to function properly, _____ from iodized
salt or seafood.

obtaining

can be obtained

it is obtained

to obtain

Clear selection

3. Some experts feel that children lose a great deal of what _____ during the
school year over the long summer vacation.

learning

learner

do they learn

they learn

Clear selection

4. Many thousands and sometimes even millions of ______ in a single colony.

ants live

living ants
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living ants

ants living

the lives of ants

Clear selection

5. The Pilgrims felt that cold ocean water was bad for their health, _____ ate fish
when food supplies were low.

because they

so they only

when only

they only

Clear selection

6. Our ability to see greatly influences _____ we perceive the world around us.

and

in which

us

how

Clear selection

7. Recovery time after surgery has decreased _____ have been developed.

now that less invasive procedures

procedures are less invasive

less invasive procedures

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to proceed less invasively

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8. The Cheetah, the fastest bicycle in the world, cruises at nearly 70 mph, _____
reaches speeds up to only 30 mph.

whereas the conventional bicycle

conventionally, a bicycle

the convention of a bicycle

the conventional bicycle

Clear selection

9. The koala never drinks water because it gets all the liquid that _____ from the
leaves of eucalyptus trees.

it needs

it needs is

needing it

the need for it

Clear selection

10. The stomach also secretes ammonia, a powerful alkali, _____ as a neutralizing
agent to the gastric acid.

that act

it acts
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it acts

which acts

acts

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11. In 1848, men from the Miwok and other Indian tribes _____ half of the 4,000
miners working in the Gold Country of California.

which they made up

made up

to make up

and made up

Clear selection

12. Once _____ as a state in 1850, California imposed a tax of $20 a month on
foreign miners.

to institute

instituted

instituting

the institution

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13. Were _____, they would miss up to 30 percent of their required calories.

no snacks be allowed for young children

with snacks for young children

not allow young children to snack


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not allow young children to snack

young children not allowed to snack

Clear selection

14. _____ away from the Sun is the pressure of the solar wind.

What keeps the tail of a comet always pointing

The tail of a comet always points

The tail of a comet that always points

Why does it keep the tail of a comet pointing

Clear selection

15. Motorists spend four times more on car repairs resulting from bad roads
than _____ state highway departments on maintaining the roads.

from

do

to do from

doing

Clear selection

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Written Expression
Directions: In questions 16 – 40, each sentence has four underlined words or phrases. The four
underlined parts of the sentence are marked (A), (B), (C), and (D). Identify the one underlined word or
phrase that must be changed in order for the sentence to be sentence to be correct. Then, on your
answer sheet, find the number of the question and fill in the space that corresponds to the letter of the
answer you have chosen.

Look at the following examples.


Example I
The four string on a violin are tuned in fifths.
  A            B                   C      D

The sentence should read, “The four strings on a violin are tuned in fifths.” Therefore, you should choose
(B).
Example II
The research for the book Roots taking Alex Haley twelve years.
   A              B                      C                  D

The sentence should read, “The research for the book Roots took Alex Haley twelve years.” Therefore,
you should choose (C).

Now begin work on the questions.

16. Lake Superior, located b̲e̲t̲w̲e̲e̲n̲ Canada and the United States, c̲o̲v̲e̲r̲ n̲e̲a̲r̲l̲y̲
thirty thousand s̲q̲u̲a̲r̲e̲ miles.

between

cover

nearly

square

Clear selection

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17. Ultralight airplanes can b̲e̲i̲n̲g̲ used to guide w̲h̲o̲o̲p̲i̲n̲g̲ cranes to t̲h̲e̲i̲r̲
wintering g̲r̲o̲u̲n̲d̲s̲.

being

whooping

their

grounds

Clear selection

18. All p̲l̲a̲s̲t̲i̲c̲s̲ ̲h̲a̲v̲e̲ in common the fact that t̲h̲e̲m̲ consist o̲f̲ large organic
m̲o̲l̲e̲c̲u̲l̲e̲s̲.

plastics have

them

of

molecules

Clear selection

19. Euclid was a G̲r̲e̲e̲k̲ ̲m̲a̲t̲h̲e̲m̲a̲t̲i̲c̲i̲a̲n̲ who, in 300 B.C., w̲r̲o̲t̲e̲ ̲p̲r̲o̲d̲i̲g̲i̲o̲u̲s̲l̲y̲ a
m̲o̲n̲u̲m̲e̲n̲t̲a̲l̲ w̲o̲r̲k̲ on geometry.

Greek mathematician

wrote prodigiously
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monumental

work

Clear selection

20. Boston became the b̲i̲g̲g̲e̲r̲ town in the colony c̲a̲l̲l̲e̲d̲ Massachusetts, w̲h̲i̲c̲h̲
w̲a̲s̲ ̲s̲t̲a̲r̲t̲e̲d̲ by the Puritans.

bigger

called

which

was started

Clear selection

21. I̲n̲ July 1962, AT&T l̲a̲u̲n̲c̲h̲e̲s̲ Telstar, which was the first communication
satellite t̲o̲ ̲t̲r̲a̲n̲s̲m̲i̲t̲ telephone and telegraph s̲i̲g̲n̲a̲l̲s̲.

In

launches

to transmit

signals

Clear selection

22. I̲n̲ 1940, the Oldsmobile corporation produced h̲i̲s̲ first f̲u̲l̲l̲y̲ automatic
transmission a̲u̲t̲o̲m̲o̲b̲i̲l̲e̲.

In

his
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fully

automobile

Clear selection

23. E̲i̲t̲h̲e̲r̲ insects nor "bugs," spiders b̲e̲l̲o̲n̲g̲ to the order of Araneida, w̲h̲i̲c̲h̲
includes not only m̲i̲t̲e̲s̲ and ticks but also scorpions.

Either

belong

which

mites

Clear selection

24. Fiber optic t̲u̲b̲i̲n̲g̲ carries hundreds o̲f̲ ̲t̲i̲m̲e̲s̲ more information p̲e̲r̲ second
than d̲o̲ wire communication cable.

tubing

of times

per

do

Clear selection

25. Many lumber mills s̲h̲u̲t̲ down in the late 1980s and early 1990s after the
federal government restricted l̲o̲g̲g̲i̲n̲g̲ in a̲n̲ ̲a̲n̲c̲i̲e̲n̲t̲ forests of t̲h̲e̲ ̲N̲o̲r̲t̲h̲w̲e̲s̲t̲ to
protect the northern spotted owl.

shut

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logging

an ancient

the Northwest

Clear selection

26. Hollywood, a̲ ̲f̲a̲m̲o̲u̲s̲ center o̲f̲ ̲m̲o̲v̲i̲e̲ a̲n̲d̲ ̲r̲e̲c̲o̲r̲d̲ production is located
S̲o̲u̲t̲h̲e̲r̲n̲ ̲C̲a̲l̲i̲f̲o̲r̲n̲i̲a̲.

a famous

of movie

and record

Southern California.

Clear selection

27. E̲i̲g̲h̲t̲e̲e̲n̲-̲y̲e̲a̲r̲-̲o̲l̲d̲ gymnast Keri Strugg w̲o̲n̲ the 1996 gold medal even though
she h̲a̲s̲ broken her ankle i̲n̲ the Olympic event.

Eighteen-year-old

won

has

in

Clear selection

28. The a̲c̲r̲i̲d̲ ̲f̲u̲m̲e̲s̲ of the combination o̲f̲ ̲t̲h̲e̲ ̲t̲w̲o̲ chemicals, ammonia and
chlorine, can b̲e̲ ̲f̲a̲t̲a̲l̲l̲y̲ t̲o̲ ̲h̲u̲m̲a̲n̲s̲.̲

acrid fumes

of the two
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be fatally

to humans

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29. In a̲u̲t̲u̲m̲n̲, many newspapers and magazines p̲u̲b̲l̲i̲s̲h̲ lists of y̲e̲a̲r̲ chores t̲o̲
̲p̲r̲e̲p̲a̲r̲e̲ a house for winter snow and rain.

autumn

publish

year

to prepare

Clear selection

30. In 1944,t̲h̲e̲ Martha Graham ballet Appalachian Spring, with music b̲y̲ Aaron
Copland, p̲r̲e̲m̲i̲e̲r̲e̲d̲ with Graham in l̲e̲a̲d̲i̲n̲g̲ role.

the

by

premiered

leading

Clear selection

31. A̲t̲ the fourth century B.C., the "thumbs up" gesture was used to give silent
instructions t̲o̲ Etruscan gladiators i̲n̲ the arena a̲b̲o̲u̲t̲ whether or not to spare an
opponent's life.

At

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to

in

about

Clear selection

32. On an accordian, each of the k̲e̲y̲b̲o̲a̲r̲d̲s̲ on either side of the bellows


e̲f̲f̲e̲c̲t̲i̲v̲e̲l̲y̲ r̲e̲s̲e̲m̲b̲l̲e̲ individual r̲e̲e̲d̲ organs.

keyboards

effectively

resemble

reed

Clear selection

33. A̲ protective film that is s̲p̲r̲e̲a̲d̲ over the surface of the eye with each blink
f̲o̲r̲m̲e̲d̲ ̲b̲y̲ tears so that vision stays clear and eyes f̲e̲e̲l̲ comfortable.

spread

formed by

feel

Clear selection

34. A traitor b̲e̲t̲r̲a̲y̲s̲ the c̲o̲n̲f̲i̲d̲a̲n̲t̲ of his or her country by revealing c̲l̲a̲s̲s̲i̲f̲i̲e̲d̲
information to an e̲n̲e̲m̲y̲.

betrays

confidant
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classified

enemy

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35. A̲b̲a̲n̲d̲o̲n̲i̲n̲g̲ towns are often called ghost towns, but sometimes a h̲a̲n̲d̲f̲u̲l̲ of
people i̲n̲h̲a̲b̲i̲t̲ these towns t̲h̲a̲t̲ once were home to hundreds or even thousands.

Abandoning

handful

inhabit

that

Clear selection

36. A̲ huge counterclockwise swirl of warm moist air with winds greater than 75
miles a̲n̲ hour, a̲n̲ hurricane is the most extreme form of a̲ tropical cyclone.

an

An

Clear selection

37. A moon t̲h̲a̲t̲ forms at the same time as a planet typically o̲r̲b̲i̲t̲s̲ around the
planet's equator and f̲o̲u̲n̲d̲ within a f̲e̲w̲ hundred thousand miles of the planet.

that

orbits
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found

few

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38. Most of t̲h̲e̲ ̲m̲o̲r̲e̲ ̲t̲h̲a̲n̲ 50 different blends of c̲o̲f̲f̲e̲e̲ i̲m̲p̲o̲r̲t̲e̲d̲ to the United
States c̲o̲m̲e̲s̲ from Central and South American countries.

the more than

coffee

imported

comes

Clear selection

39. I̲c̲e̲ ̲c̲o̲v̲e̲r̲s̲ roughly ten percent of the E̲a̲r̲t̲h̲'̲s̲ land surface, w̲h̲i̲c̲h̲ is about the
same n̲u̲m̲b̲e̲r̲ as farms.

Ice covers

Earth's

which

number

Clear selection

40. In an isosceles triangle, two s̲i̲d̲e̲s̲ ̲a̲r̲e̲ congruent and two angles are
congruent, s̲o̲ the t̲h̲i̲r̲d̲ side and a̲n̲o̲t̲h̲e̲r̲ angle are not congruent.

sides are

so
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third

another

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