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400 TOEFL MODEL TESTS 2822 2 #2 Section 2: Structure and Written Expression 40 Questions 25 Mixues This section is designed to measure your ability to recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English, There are two types of questions in this section, with special directions for each type. 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. 1, In simple animals, reflex movernent of involuntary response to stimuli, (A) behavior mostly {B) most is behavior (C) most behavior is (D) the most behavior 2. Although the weather in Martha's Vineyard isn't ~ to have a year-round tourist season, it has become a favorite summer resort. (A) goodly enough {B) good enough (C) good as enough {D) enough good 3. According to the wave theory, popu- Iation of the Americas may have been the re- sult of a number of separate migrations. (A) the (B) their (© that (D) whose 4, It is presumed that rules governing the shar- ing of food influenced that the earliest cultures evolved. (A) that the way (B) is the way (© the way {D) which way 5. Caleulus, elegant and economical symbolic system, can reduce complex prob- Jems to simple terms, (A) itis an (B) that an (an (D)is an 6. Canada does not require that US. citizens obtain passports to enter the country, and (A) Mexico does neither (B) Mexico doesn't either (C) neither Mexico does (D) cither does Mexico 7. The poet just beginning to be recognized as an important influence at the time of his death. (A) being Walt Whitman (B) who was Walt Whitman ©) Walt Whitman (D) Walt Whitman was MODELTESTS 401 2682828 2B 28 2 8 - the formation of the sun, the plan- ets, and other stars began with the condensa~ tion of an interstellar cloud. (A) It accepted that (B) Accepted that (C) Itis accepted that (D) That is accepted 9. Asa general rule, the standard of living ~ by the average output of each per- son in society. (A) is fixed (B) fixed (C) has fixed (D) fixes 10. The Consumer Price Index lists (A) how much costs every car {B) how much docs every car cost (C) how much every car costs (D) how much are every car cost 1, The Ford Theater where Lincoln was shot (A) must restore 12, Fast-food restaurants have become popular because many working people want (A) to eat quickly and cheaply (B) eating quickly and cheaply (©) eat quickly and cheaply (D) the eat quickly and cheaply 13. After seeing the movie Centennial, (A) the book was read by many people ) the book made many people want to read it (©) many people wanted to read the book (D) the reading of the book interested many people 14. - -, Carl Sandburg is also well known for his multivolume biography of Lincoln. (A) An eminent American poet (B) He is an eminent American poet (C) An eminent American poet who is (D) Despite an eminent American poet 15. The examiner made us our identi- fication in order to be admitted to the test center, (B) must be restoring (A) showing (C) must have been restored (B) show (D) must restored (©) showed @) to show 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 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. 16. A swarm of locusts is responsible the consumption of enough plant material to feed a million (a) and a half people. ) B) © > 402 TOEFL MODEL TESTS 2@2@ 2B 2 17. Oyster farming has been pr (A) 2 2 ice in most parts of the world for many years. (B) © @) 18. Those of us who smoke should have their lungs X-rayed regularly. (A) B) © ©) 19. After the team of geologists had drawn diagrams in their notebooks and wrote explanations of @) B) the formations which they had observed, they retumed to their campsite to compare notes. oO ©) 20. If Robert Kennedy would have lived a little longer, he probably would have won the election. a) @) oO ©) 21. It was Shirley Temple Black which represented her country in the United Nations and later “« 8 (© @) ‘became an ambassador. 22. The prices at chain stores are as reasonable, if not more reasonable, as those at discount stores. a B) © ©) 23. Itis extremely important for an engineer to know to use a computer. A) @B) © ) 24, Historically there has been only two major factions in the Republican Party—the liberals and the a 8 © © conservatives, 25, Whitman wrote Leaves of Grass as a tribute to the Civil War soldiers who had laid @ battlefields and whom he had seen while serving as an army nurse. () © @) 26. One of the first and ultimately the most important purposeful of a reservoir was to control @) 8) © flooding. © 27. The Chinese were the first and large ethnic group to work on the construction of the (A) ®) © ) transcontinental railroad system. Lz>

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