ace the toefl essay part 13

... The owners (theirselves, themselves, them self, them selves) were angry 10 I scolded them and suggested they watch (theirselves, them-selves, they them-selves, them selves) in the future 11 The ... itself, themselves). 9 The owners (theirselves, themselves, them self, them selves) were angry 10 I scolded them and suggested they watch (theirselves, themselves, they selves, them selves) in the ... Circle the best answer. 1 The man asked the boys if (they, them, he, him) had brought the tools 2 The boys said that (he, they, we, them) had not brought the tools. 3 If the senator was informed, the

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... more of the government’s troops 13 The boys shot the slingshots better than the girls 14 The girls threw the ball better than the boys 15 The man was averser to the cold than he was to the heat ... and liked the simpler one the more than the other type 9 The outside was cold, but the inside was colder, also 10 I run better than Mary 11 She is the more fast of the entire school 12 The rebels ... of the bunch slithered its way into the underbrush, twisted its way around the back of the pole, and attacked. 12 The deranged psychotic yelled his demands to the guard, who, in turn, relayed them

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... more of the government’s troops than the rebels had lost to the government 13 The boys shot the slingshots better than the girls did The boys were not shooting the girls! 14 The girls threw the ball ... present part phrase–S –V Running a good race, the man excelled toward the end. Trang 4Grammar Exercises The participial phrase describes the element directly in front of it, the subject of the IC The ... change their to a singular word like his or her. Correct: They themselves know that this is the truth Incorrect: They themself know that this is the truth They must take the plural form themselves.

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... boxers into the ring a the referee followed the boxers into the ring b the referee guided the boxers into the ring c the referee was guiding the boxers into the ring d the boxers followed the referee ... hands, the dog was walked by the man a the dog was walked by the man b The dog was being walked by the man c The dog had been walked by the man d The man walked the dog e The man had been walking the ... all the papers c the proctor had took all the papers d we took the papers to the proctor e we had taken the papers to the proctor 28 We cut the grass with the mower in the backyard from the neighbor’s

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... scores, the test was ripped up by the student a the test was ripped up by the student b the test was torn by the student c the student ripped up the test. d the student was ripping up the test e the ... student ripped at the test 11 Poised to win, the referee followed the boxers into the ring a the referee followed the boxers into the ring b the referee guided the boxers into the ring c the referee ... sure the two nouns in the sentence are the same noun, or at least talking about the same thing All of the information to the left of the comma must describe the very first noun—the subject—to the

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... been walked by the man d the man walked the dog. e the man had been walking the dog The phrase to the left of the comma must describe the clause to the right of the comma 17 The man who sees he who ... papers.a the proctor took all the papers b the proctor had taken all the papers c the proctor had took all the papers d we took the papers to the proctor. e we had taken the papers to the proctor The ... complete the test 28 We cut the grass with the mower in the backyard from the neighbor’s house a We cut the grass with the mower in the back from the neighbor’s house b We cut the grass with the mower

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... went to the military, e If he had’ve went to the military, Had + V3. Trang 3Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 60 We reported the incident on the bridge to the captain a We reported the incident on the bridge ... Trang 1Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 52 The distinguished senator greeted the audience and thanked their attendance a thanked their attendance b thanked them for attendance c thanked them attendance ... bridge to the captain. b We reported on the bridge the incident to the captain c We reported the bridge on the incident to the captain d We reported the captain to the incident on the bridge

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... argument that is your thesis Thesis—Commonly called the introduction, the thesis is more aptly defined as the idea you want to argue in a paper Thesis statement—The statement in the introduction, under ... diagram, 11–12 sample, 11–12 clauses, 133–135 See also specific clause types relative, 138–139 time relationships and, 265, 268 coherence, 14 Trang 5Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) colons, 41–43 commas ... Trang 1Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) • Possessive—(1) With object: my, your, his, her, its, their, our (2) Without object: mine, yours, his, hers, its, theirs, ours. • Demonstrative—This, that, these,

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... and the two stood face-to-face The beggar, surprised that he’d startled the man, stood there and looked at the other, speechless The businessman stepped back and surveyed his face, taking in the ... weight on the bar It is no joke to surmise that all of the factors discussed herein are inextricably wound up together in one way or another The more a guy lifts, the stronger he gets The stronger ... gets, the more his body requires fuel The more fuel he consumes, the more his muscle mass increases Then,he is drawn to the mirror, and he sees progress with time The more time he spends, the more

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... campus (D) Information from the health services clinic Listen again to part of the conversation Then answer the question Track 33 10 Why does the woman ask the man these questions: () ? (A) To ... find out the reasons for the man’s request (D) To discourage him from getting a permit for his car Listen again to part of the conversation Then answer the question Track 34 11 12 How does the woman ... it’s against the rules (C) She hates the rules, but can't help the man (D) She enjoys breaking the rules to help the man What does the woman offer to do for the man? Track 35 (A) Accept his roommate's

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... paragraph when there is no transition A new body paragraph signals the start of another supporting example (TiC), or the conclusion Notice how the last indentation signals the start of the conclusion ... privacy, they are the criminals, US democracy not dictatorship A Q Trang 5When the reading time is up, the reading passage will leave your computer screen It will be replaced by the lecture The ... anticipate the main points in the lecture and take notes more quickly and proficiently For many test-takers, the hardest part of the integrated writing task is the lecture Why? Because there are

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... writing a sentence that uses the word on one side of the flash card and the definition of the word on the other Flash cards are easy to handle, they’re portable, and they’re friend-friendly, so ... heard the word zeal before, which might give you a clue about the meaning of the word One other precaution is to be careful and not be misled by the similar sounds of zealous and jealous The other ... will have enough light. apex('ay·peks) n 1 the highest point 2 tip, pointed end Upon reaching the apex of the mountain, the climbers placed their flag in the snow. apocalypse(a˘·'pok·a˘·lips) n a

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... r2 > PRACTICE Exercise 1.13.A For the questions about process, put the letters of the statements in the correct sequence For the rest of the questions, choose the best answer To benefit ... book because you will not see the statements at the same time you hear the information spoken In other words, you will not see the steps in the process until after the speaker has finished talking ... will use the mouse to click on a statement and then click on the space where it belongs The statement will appear in that space Use each statement only once Note: You must put all of the statements

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... Model Essay section Identify all the subjects and verbs 2. Read the essays in the Model Essay section Identify the coordinate and subordinate conjunctions 3. Read the essays in the Model Essay ... 4. Read the essays in the Model Essay section Circle all the punctuation 5. Review all of the essays you have written Check the sentences, clauses, modifiers, and punctuation Cross out the word ... other cultures through their music As we can through their art We can understand other cultures through their music aswe can through their art The Spanish-speaking population is increasing, the

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... generally employing the prepositions of and in. Examples: TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 113 112 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) After the verbs below, use adjectives, with the exceptions noted. These verbs ... TOEFL Essay (TWE) For the first class, and we are generalizing, place the adverb in the ini- tial position, at the beginning of the sentence, offset by a comma, or at the final position, at the ... her, the other girls, and the remainder of the class (presumably boys); therefore, she is not the best. The comparison is, how- ever, only between her and the other girls. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL...

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... was walking to the market. I have been walking to and from the market all day. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 87 84 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 27. The germanic languages ... to the store. (No time tag.) TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 89 88 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) This sentence tells me that the action was occurring for a certain amount of time in the ... family members. 26. Some say that the horse became expendable with the advent of the modern car. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 83 85 Parts of Speech These are only the most simple verb forms....

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... 4.3 TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 94 92 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) used as in the simple past tense, but the auxiliary verb had is situated prior to the main verb and even prior to the ... is the name of a poem. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 98 90 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) The girl was making candy tomorrow, but now she has decided not to make it. Perfect Forms The ... in which the subject does the action). In the past perfect, the same method is THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 91 97 Parts of Speech NC/CM 4. We will have the beef. C/CM 5....

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... effectively. THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 108 106 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) 2. Postposed: This comes two places after the noun. a. After a linking verb: She is the best. b. ... flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 104 102 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Adjectives Adjectives describe or modify nouns. These usually come before the noun, but not always. The happy boy got a toy. The big man ... looked very impressive. The song sung is the best kind. The run race is the best kind, too. Present Participle The fighting dogs were apprehended. The leader was astonishing . The astounding news...

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... and Grammar TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 129 124 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) designate a be verb as an LV when it is the only verb in the verb phrase of the main clause of the superstructure. ... conforming to the rules. They themselves cleaned the house. They answered themselves. Postposed I did it myself. You won the game yourself. He came here himself. The dog killed the snake itself. We ... 5:00. Correlative Conjunctions Either/Or Either you go, or I will. Either you or he will go. Neither/Nor Neither you nor he will eat dinner. (No one will) Neither rain nor snow stops the postman. (Nothing...

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... receives the action from the verb. I did the action (performed the action) on the let- ter and did it to the letter. The man receives the thing itself, the noun TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 ... by commas. TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 135 130 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Active Sentence: Sometimes called active voice, a sentence where the subject does the action. Ex: I ate (S–V). The ... teach. Construction: S + LV + SC + Infinitive comp. THE : RE N OTE : THE : RE N OTE : TOEFL Internals flowed 7 /13/ 07 3:36 PM Page 137 138 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) Relative Clauses: Relative Pronoun...

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