ace the toefl essay part 29

... 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 dog. The phrase to the left of the comma must describe the ... the papers. d. we took the papers to the proctor. e. we had taken the papers to the proctor. The proctor did not complete the test. 28. W e cut the grass with the mower in the backyard from the ... cut the grass with the mower in the back from the neighbor’s house. b. We cut the grass with the mower from the neighbor’s house in the backyard. c. We cut with the mower in the backyard from the

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

... 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

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... 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

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 13:15

... were not shooting the girls! 14. The girls threw the ball better than the boys did. The girls did not throw the boys! 15. The man was more averse to the cold than he was to the heat. (Delete ... subject of the IC. The principle is true even with participles that immedi- ately follow the unit they modify, such as The man, beaten and tired, gave in to the demands of the group. Again, the principle ... liked the simpler one more than the other type. (Delete the) 9. The outside was cold, but the inside was cold, also. (Delete -er) 10. I run better than Mary does. 11. She is the fastest of the

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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

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

... 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

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

... 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

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

... 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 ... 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, ... as the subject Trang 2Glossary if a noun is absent Ex: The old are dependable. Syntax—Sentence structure Theme—The general topic your paper deals with; the specific argument that is your thesis

Ngày tải lên: 24/12/2013, 01:17

... 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

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 07:20

... CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 7 27 WNhat does the education department like about the tutors? (A) Most of them have taught students before (B) The tutors are available in the afternoon, (C} Most of them ... Track 15 on the accompanying CD-ROM Pause the CD after each question, THE PRINCETON REVIEW TOEFL iDT PRACTICE TEST MM 455 Trang 2 456 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 3 24, What will the woman ... at the City Department of Education 462 ME CRACKING THE TOEFL Trang 9 > LISTENING Ô = "Please play Track 16 on the accompanying CD-ROM Pause the CD after each question THE

Ngày tải lên: 06/11/2013, 22:15

... identify the context first The context introduces the speakers and the main topic The problem will come right after the context context problem On your note map, summarize the context and the problem ... are the solutions to the problem Remember! Trang 3After you listen to the dialogue, the prompt will appear on your screen The narrator will read the prompt When the narrator stops speaking, the ... position, look at the Solutions side of your note map and circle the solution you think is best Prompt The professor and the student discuss solutions to the problem Identify the problem, then state

Ngày tải lên: 26/01/2014, 13:20

... raised by these meerkats could be harmfull for the other meerkats One of the reason is that the responses of the other meerkats to the alarm might attract attention from the predator Based on these ... they raise an alarm and reach a safe place before the other meerkats that hunt for food This shows that these meerkats do not put themselves in danger In fact, the lecturer warned that the the ... which draws the predators attention towards them, thus drawing away the attention from the sentinels The lecture refutes the fact that these meerkats are altruistic in the sense that they gain

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 10:15

... increase their knowledge of themselves and the world around them. Comment the essay. pre-pare for a career, to have new experiences, and to increase their knowledge of themselves <}ndthe world ... students receive the benefit of a teacher's knowledge The best teachers do more than just go over the material in the class textbook They draw their students into discussion of the 3.1 3.2 3.3 ... Practice 10 Read the following topic and study the concept map Then read the essay. Topic 106 You need to travel from your home to a place 40 miles (64 kilometers) away.Compare the different kinds

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 21:15

... (C) find themselves surprised Sentences The TOEFL Essay wants you to demonstrate syntactic variety You can vary the types of sentences you use, the length of the sentences, the subject of the sentences, ... Example As the number of pets increase, the amount of money being spend on pets is also increasing. Pet owners buy special toys for their pets They ( order them special clothes, They put them in ... have the same subject You will want to vary the subjects that you use. Notice in the example in the section Sentence Length, the subject of the last four sentences is the same: Pet owners and the

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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,...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15

... 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 ... -ed in the simple past tense). Hereafter, we will call the be verbs auxiliary verbs when they accompany other verbs, specifically if they come before another verb in a sentence. The function of these...

Ngày tải lên: 20/10/2013, 10:15

... 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...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 08:15

... 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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... 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 ... yourselves know that all the work must be accurate. We ourselves understood everything (ourselves), unlike the rest. They themselves took the cat out (themselves), instead of having the maid do it. He...

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