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... punctuate it The man wrapped the gift then he hid the bottle in the fireplace next the man threw out the extra paper finally he discarded the evi-dence Exercise 7.8 Directions: Find the independent ... crash in the Andes last night 8 The group of boys taunted the girls walking across the yard 9 The kittens roamed about the yard playing 10 The professor pounded the desk in frustration 11 The teacher ... organization 4 The baseball team won most of the games they played this year 5 The jury decided the fate of the accused murderers 6 The plane crashed in the Andes late last night 7 No one survived the crash

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... 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 ... something to avoid the whole situation 11 The worst snake of the bunch slithered its way into the under-brush, twisting its way around the back of the pole, and attacked 12 The deranged psychotic

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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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... 219–220 7.14 adjectivals: answers, 220–221 7.15 adjectives and adverbs, 221–222 7.15 adjectives and adverbs: answers, 222–223 7.16 reflexive pronouns, 223–224 7.16 reflexive pronouns: answers, 224–225 ... answers, 224–225 7.17 pronouns: subject/object cases, 225–226 7.17 pronouns: subject/object cases: answers, 226–227 7.18 possessive pronouns, 227–228 7.18 possessive pronouns: answers, 228–229 7.19 ... 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

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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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... reasons: ® The writer keeps the essay focused on the topic Everything relates to the thesis se The writer goes into a good amount of detail for each of the reasons ¢ The essay is just the right ... Although the essay does address the task, there is no organization The essay con- tains only one paragraph e The examples are not explained in sufficient detail e The essay is too short The writer ... the main point of the reading and the lecture, and the first sentence of the third paragraph is not men- tioned in either the reading or the lecture ® The response is also rather short, only 118

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... nearly six hundred the year of CD) the year CA) had the amount for the amount Ce) that the number (©) the number Choose the one underlined word or phrase that must be changed for the sentence to ... Clause: In children’s games, the leader tells the others what they must do Infinitive Phrase: In children’s games, the leader tells the others what to do Trang 6208 A TOEFL item may test your ... reduced The adjective phrase called a linear induction motor modifies the noun engine All of the above examples are similar to the types of sentences you will see on the TOEFL DeLTA’s KEY TO THE TOEFL®

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... to the zoo in Berlin I had never seen wild animals before I had just read about them in books and seen them on the TV But seeing them in real life was amazing, especially the lions On TV, they ... to the zoo in Berlin I had never seen wild animals before I had just read about them in books and seen them on the TV But seeing them in real life was amazing, especially the lions On TV, they ... to the zoo in Berlin I had never seen wild animals before I had just read about them in books and seen them on the TV But seeing them in real life was amazing, especially the lions On TV, they

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... are the same, but all children have the same requirements for learning. They learn when their minds and their bodies are active. They learn when they socialize with other children. They can do these ... Trang 4220 HOW TO PREPARE FOR THE TOEFL ESSAYStudent evaluations can provide a lot of useful information to a school They help the teachers, the school administrators, and the students I think they ... the class and what they don't like. They can learn what the students think is easy or difficult. They can discover which kinds of activities the students prefer Generally, they can find out the

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... recognize the difference between the examples the professor uses in the lecture and the principle that the lecture is actually about The question asks about a “conflict” discussed in the lecture ... are discussing the rule If in the conversation the student thinks the new rule is a bad idea, you would be asked to state what the student's opinion is and to explain the reasons the student gives ... experience? | think the extra tuition will be a good investment When the dialogue has ended, the picture of the students will be replaced by the following: Now get ready to answer the question

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... 206 Ace the TOEFL Essay (TWE) but, on the other hand, I could never buy into the idea of quitting life completely. 6. If I were you, I would try to fix my car before the cold weather set ... _____? (d) a. why does the boss allow them to stay b. why does the boss allows them to stay c. why the boss he allows them to stay d. why the boss allows them to stay 8. The students have been ... Exercise 7.2 Directions: Punctuate the following sentences. Make all answers only one sentence. 1. The girl, the sister, the mother, and the boyfriend all were injured in the plane accident, but, thank...

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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 ... eating. It will eat. They will be answering They will answer. the questions. You will be running. You will run. Verb Tenses Compare the forms of the verbs. The simple past means that the action happened,...

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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 ... Plural of it = they (subj.)/them (obj.) C/CM 6. We found a note. C/CM 7. The herb was safe. NC/C C/CM C/CM 8. The safety of the men was the issue. C/CM C/P 9. Along the way, we went the Statue of ... 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...

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... 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 ... 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. ... is a present participle in the following sentence: Boiling lava from the volcano destroyed the town. There is also the past participle: The tr aveled man has many experi- ences. These words in...

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... 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 ... grade. 7. The race was close, but, of the three, Bill was_____ (the better, the best, the most good). 8. I loathe sloth_____(more than, most than, the most than) any other thing. 9. The exercises...

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