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Perfect Phrases for the TOEFL Speaking and Writing Sections
Prepare file cards for words you don’t know. For example, from
Sublist 1: write the word ENVIRONMENT on one side of the
card. On the other side write the following: 1. Part of Speech:
Noun 2. Meaning: The surrounding conditions 3. Sentence: Many
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Appendix I Grammar
A. Grammar Pretest
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1. Sentence Fragments
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2. Run-on Sentences
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3. Parallelism
I. Words
1. noun ⫹ noun
Recession or inflation will lead to disaster.
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2. verb ⫹ verb
The pharmacist weighed and measured the medicine.
3. adjective ⫹ adjective
The child was little, yet surprisingly strong.
With three or more items in a series, use commas.
The play was funny, enjoyable, and short.
4. adverb ⫹ adverb
He ran quickly but carefully.
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