TOEFL Structure and Reading Code A1
TOEFL Structure and Reading Code A1
1. Based on the premise that light was composed of color, the Iimpressionists came to the
conclusion ______ not really black.
(A) which was that shadows
(B) was shadows which
(C) were shadows
(D) that shadows were
2. ________ a parliamentary system, the prime minister must be appointed on the basis of
the distribution of power in the parliament.
(A) The considered
(B) To be considered
(C) Considering
(D) Considers
3. _______ of the play Mourning Becomes Electra introduces the cast of characters and hints
at the plot.
(A) The act first
(B) Act one : class one, class two.
(C) Act first
(D) First act
The first act, the second winner
4. As soon as _______ with an acid, salt, and sometimes water, is formed.
(A) a base will react
(B) a base reacts
(C) a base is reacting
(D) the reaction of a base
Connector S + V, S V
5. The Internal Revenue Service _______ their tax forms by April 15 every year.
(A) makes all Americans file
(B) makes all Americans to file
(C) makes the filing of all Americans
(D) makes all Americans filing
S make object + verb (V1)
6. Although one of his ships succeeded in sailing all the way back to Spain past the Cape of
Good Hope, Magellan never completed the first circumnavigation of the wolrd, and
_______ .
(A) most of his crew didn’t too
(B) neither most of his crew did
(C) neither did most of his crew
(D) most of his crew didn’t also
inversion: negatives itu di awal (pembalikan. Normal: S V, inversion: V + S)
neither
7. To answer accurately is more important than _______ .
(A) a quick finish
(B) to finish quickly
(C) finishing quickly
(D) you finish quickly
10. The people of Western Canada have been considering _______ themselves from the rest of
provinces.
(A) to separate
(B) separated
(C) separate
(D) separating
I stop smoking. I decide to go.
12. Not until a student has mastered algebra _______ the principles of geometry,
trigonometry, and physics. (negative V + S)
(A) he can begin to understand
(B) can he begin to understand
(C) he begins to understand
(D) begins to understand
13. Although Margaret Mead had several assistants during her long investigations of Samoa,
the bulk of the research was done by _______ alone.
(A) herself
(B) she
(C) her
(D) hers
this cake is eaten by me (bukan by myself, by my, by mine)
14. _______ war correspondent, Hemingway used his experiences for some of his most
powerful novels.
(A) But a (but, and, so, or, for, nor gak boleh di awal kalimat).
(B) It is a
(C) While (connector S V, S V)
(D) A
Appositive
Mr. Dany, our moderator, is handsome.
Our moderator, Mr. Dany is handsome.
Mr. Dany, who is our moderator, is handsome.
15. Thirty-eight national sites are known as parks, another eighty-two as monuments, and
_______ .
(A) the another one hundred seventy-eight as historical sites
(B) the other one hundred seventy-eight as historical sites
(C) seventy-eight plus one hundred more as historical sites
(D) as historical sites one hundred seventy-eight
Written Expression
Directions: In questions 16-40, each sentece 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. Than, 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. Interest in automatic data processing has grown rapid since the first large calculators
(A) (B) (C) (D)
were introduced in 1950.
Rapidly. adverb
17. Vaslav Nijinsky achieved world recognition as both a dancer as well as a choreographer.
(A) (B) (C) (D)
Both …. and
18. Airports must be located near to major population centers for the advantage of
(A) (B)
air transportation to be retained.
(C) (D)
My house is near city
19. It is said that Einstein felt very badly about the application of his theories to the creation
(A) (B) (C) (D)
of weapons of war.
Very bad.
20. The plants that they belong to the family of ferns are quite varied in their size and
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
structure.
The students that they study are my friends.
21. Despite of the increase in air fares, most people still prefer to travel by plane.
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
Despite, in spite of.
Because (S V) dan because of (noun/noun phrase/pronoun dll)
Although (S V) dan despite (noun/noun phrase/pronoun dll)
22. All of we students must have an identification card in order to check books out of
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
the library. our
23. Colombus Day is celebrated on the twelve of Ocyober because on that day in 1492.
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
Christopher Columbus first landed in the Americas.
The first of August, August 6. The twelfth
24. One of the most influence newspapers in the U.S. is The New York Times, which is
(A ) (B) (C)
widely distributed throughout the world. The most beautiful girl. The most influential
newspapers.
(D)
25. An unexpected raise in the cost of living as well as a decline in employment opportunities
(A ) (B)
resulted in the rapid creation by Congress of new government programs for the
(C) (D)
unemployed.
Rise (peningkatan- meningkat) dan raise (meningkatkan)
26. It is imperative that a graduate student maintains a grade point average of “B”
(A ) (B) (C)
in his major field.
(D)
Subjunctive : it is necessary that she study
27. Coastal and inland waters are inhabited not only by fish but also by such sea creature
(A) (B) (C) (D)
as shrimps and clams. Not only (the same structure) but also (the same structure)
28. Economists have tried to discourage the use of the phrase “underdeveloped nation”
(A ) (B)
and encouraging the more accurate phrase “developing nation” in order to suggest
(C) (D)
an ongoing process. I eat and drink. To encourage
29. A gas like propane will combination with water molecules in a saline solution to form
(A ) (B) (C)
a solid called a hydrate. Will combine
(D)
30. Although it cannot be proven, presumable the expansion of the universe will slow down
(A ) (B) (C)
as it approaches a critical radius. presumably
(D)
31. Regardless of your teaching method, the objective of any conversation class should be
(A ) (B)
for the students to practice speaking words. Spoken words
(C) (D)
32. A City Uneversity professor reported that he discovers a vaccine that has been 80 percent
(A ) (B)
effective in reducing the intances of tooth decay among small children. discovered
(C) (D)
33. American baseball teams, once the only contenders for the world championship, are now
(A )
being challenged by either Japanese teams and Venezuelan teams. Either … or. Both…and
34. When they have been frightened, as for example, by an electrical storm, dairy cows
(A ) (B) (C)
may refuse giving milk. (refuse to + V1) refuse to give
(D)
35. Miami, Florida is among the few cities in the United States that has been awarded official
(A ) (B) (C)
status as bilingual municipalities. Have been awarded
(D)
36. No other quality is more important for a scientist to acquire as to observe carefully. than
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
37. After the police had tried unsuccessfully to determine to who the car belonged, they
(A ) (B) (C)
towed it into the station. I meet a friend who comes from Jogja. To whom the car belonged
(D)
38. Fertilizers are used primarily to enrich soil and increasing yield. To increase
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
39. If the ozone gases of the atmosphere did not filter out the ultraviolet rays of the sun,
(A )
life as we know it would not have evolved on Earth. Had not
(B) (C) (D)
40. The regulation requires the everyone who holds a nonimmigrant visa reports an address
(A ) (B) (C) (D)
to the federal government in January of each year. The regulation requires the