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STRUCTURE AND WRITTEN EXPRESSION

(40 QUESTIONS 25 MINUTES)

GL 10 TOEFL

Part A
Direction: In part A each problem consist of an incomplete sentence. Below the sentence are four choices, marked (A), (B), (C), (D). You should find the one choice which best complete the sentence. Mark your choice on the answer sheet. Example: They will arrive a week _________ today. A. Ago B. From C. Before D. By The correct answer to the example is (B). 1. X: The hotel is suffering a great loss. Y: Yes, only ten percent of its rooms ___________ A. occupies B. occupied C. is occupied D. are occupied 2. The students are collecting money, food, and clothes for the people _____________ houses were destroyed in the fire last week. A. who B. whose C. whom D. which 3. X: Do you think I can wear my new necklace? Y: I wouldnt advise _________ jewelry in a difficult time like this. A. wear B. to wear C. to be wearing D. wearing 4. He told me a lot about the Philippines. He _________ there for a long time before moving here. A. must have lived B. might be living C. ought to have lived D. would have lived 5. The workers, _________ that their wages were not raised, went on strike. A. knew B. were knowing C. realizing D. realized

6. The Williams have finally _________ the trip to the beach because of being too afraid of big waves. A. called up B. called off C. called upon D. called for 7. The more you practice speaking English, _________ you do it. A. the well B. the best C. the better D. the good 8. ________ that Tim was a bad driver, I wouldnt have lent him my car. A. Had I realized B. If I realized C. Would I realize D. I had realized 9. John was very sorry he didnt know the answer, but he really wished he ___________. A. knows B. knew C. has known D. had known 10. He put out the light. Then, he locked the door. Those sentences can be joined as follows: A. When he locked the door, he put out the light. B. He had put out the light before he locked the door. C. He put out the light after he locked the door. D. While he was locking the door, he put out the light. 11. ________ Didi Petet a good actor is his ability to play the role of different characters so well. A. That makes B. Whether C. What makes D. In order to make 12. Having completed all the assignments that the teacher gave, I decided ________ here for the next vacation. A. staying B.to stay C.stay D.I stay 13. _______, and neither does she. A. I do my homework B. She always does her homework C. She hasnt done her homework D. I dont to my homework 14. X: This cake is delicious. Did you make it yourself? Y: No, I didnt _____________. A. I baked it myself B. Lucy asked me to bake it C. It was I who baked it D. I had Lucy bake it 15. They have worked hard to prevent excessive government spending, protect environment, and ________. A. provide quality education B. the provision of quality education C. providing quality education D. for providing quality education

16. She ___________ the shoes for five minutes when one of the heels came off. A. was only wearing B. had only been wearing C. has only been wearing D. only wore 17. Hoping to get a better income, __________ A. Budi was offered a job in Medan B. a new post in Medan was accepted by Budi C. Budi accepted an offer to work in Medan D. A company offered Budi a job in Medan.

18. Haryanto started learning to play chess when he was only five years old and won his first national chess competition when he was ten. This means that Haryanto _____ to play chess very well by the time he was 10 years old. A. had learned B. was learning C. would learn D. has learned 19. All the students have to come on time, and ___________. A. the teacher has too B. so has the teacher C. the teacher does D. so does the teacher 20. We always avoid ________ to the zoo on Sundays because it is too crowded. A. going B.go C.to go D.to be going 21. _______ she is not interested in classical music, she decided not to go the concert. A. Therefore B. Since C. In spite of D. However 22. There was so much noise next door. Our neighbors __________ from their vacation. A. should have returned B. would have returned C. must have returned D. ought to be returned 23. The Military Academy at West Point _____ on the west bank of the Hudson River, north of New York City. A. located B. is located C. which is located D. whose location is 24. The definitions from gram calories or calories are _________ for most engineering work. A. accurate as enough B. enough accurate C. as accurate enough D. accurate enough

25. He asked, What do you intend to do after you graduate? Two days ago, he asked me ______. A. what I intended to do after I graduate B. what I intended to do after I graduated C. what did I intend to do after graduated D. what do I intend to do after I graduated 26. I have lost the piece of paper _________. A. I wrote Idas address on it B. that I wrote Idas address on it C. Idas address I wrote on it D. on which I wrote Idas address 27. X: The result of the English exam is very good. Y: it is dues the newly ___________ teaching method. A. implemented B. implementing C. implement D. to be implemented 28. Although one of his ships has succeeded in sailing all the way back to Spain past the Cape of good Hope, Magellan never completed the first circumnavigation of the world, and __________. A. most of his crew didnt B. neither most of his crew did C. neither did most of his crew D. most of his crew didnt also 29. X: Are you sure the nuclear power is our only hope for the future? Y: Oh, yes _______________. A. That would be nice B. I cant say for certain C. I cant complain about it D. There is no doubt about it 30. You can find the store youre looking for _________ East Jakarta. A. on B. at C. nearby D. in 31. John is playing soccer, but he __________. A. should be studying B. should studying C. must to study D. ought to studying 32. Shakespeare is ___________. A. a well-known but a not widely read poet B. a well-known poet widely but not read C. well known but a poet is widely read D. a well-known poet but who is not read widely 33. How many people _________ the seminar Research Culture? A. attended B. is attending C. do they attend D. did attend

32. ____________, he washed the glass and put it away. A. Having drank the milk B. Drinking the milk C. Having drunk the milk D. After drank the milk 33. If we _____________, we wont get stressed. A. to take driving by turns B. drive it turns C. take each turns driving D. take turns driving 34. This traditional statue, __________ is old to other countries. A. of many countries ago origin B. which originated many centuries ago C. with many centuries of origin D. originating for many centuries 35. He was _________ when the conference was begun. A. ready for leaving B. about to leave C. in the point of leaving D. most ready to leave 36. He went on bike, but he _______ by train. A. might of gone B. should gone C. could have gone D. ought have gone 37. In spite of the fact that there is much written about Ramayana, ___________. A. his character and personality are difficult to visualize B. is difficult to discover his character and personality C. picturing his personality and character are difficult thing D. you cant figure out his personality and character 38. By 1988, scientist surely ________ a cure for the common cold. A. have discovered B. must discover C. are discovering D. will have discovered 39. Would you mind ________ that packages over there. A. to hand to me B. hand me C. handing me D. to handing me 40. That small car, ________, is advertised in many newspaper. A. with small price and comfortable B. cheap and comfortable C. low in price but large in comfort D. inexpensive but some of comfortable 41. My music teacher ____________ a guitar everyday. A. urged that I play B. encourage me to play C. said to me play

D. force me play 42. She seems very mature for a ____________. A. seven-year-old girl B. girl with seventeen years C. girl of seventeen year D. seventeen-years-old girl

Part B
Direction: In each of the following sentences, four word or phrases have been underlined. You should choose the one word or phrase which would not be appropriate in standard of written English. Example: Between you and I, I think that her dress is not suitable for this kind of party. A B C D (A) is incorrect in standard written English.

43. Not long after Galileos time, Sir Isaac Newton invented another kind of telescope which he used mirrors A B C instead of lenses. D 44. If biennials were planted this year, they will be likely to bloom next year and every two year thereafter. A B C D 45. Treasure island, the book that made Robert Louis Stevenson famous, has became a best seller for readers A B C young and old. D 46. Even though a member has drank too much the night before, the counselors at Alcoholics Anonymous will A B C try to convince him or her to sober up and stop drinking again. D 47. In spite of its small size, Europe has a greater impact on world history than another continents. A B C D 48. The neutron bomb provides the capable of a limited nuclear war in which buildings would be preserved, but A B C D people would be destroyed. 49. Among the most remarkable eyes are those of the dragonfly, for this insect has compound eyes make up of A B C D tiny eyes. 50. Despite of the pills which are available, many people still have trouble about sleeping. A B C D 51. By watching sunspots, great storms which rage on the surface of the sun, scientists discovered whether the A B C sun spins on its axis. D

52. If it receives enough rain at the proper time, hay will grow quickly as grass. A B C D 53. It is not known exactly when the first immigrants arrived in the New World, but where did that event occur A B C is certain. D 54. Before she died, the daughter of Andrew Jackson who lives in the family mansion used to take tourists A B C D through her home. 55. Although the Indians lacking animals, they had the ability to cultivate plants suitable for daily use. A B C D 56. Two of the players from the Yankees has been chosen to participate in the All Star game. A B C D 57. In the New World as in Europe, each region developed its own distinct pattern of culture adapted to local A B C conditions and influential. D 58. I order for one to achieve the desired results in this experiment, it is necessary that he work as firstly as A B C D possible. 59. This region of the Andes, where tin was mixed with copper to make bronze, was the greater centre of A B C D metallurgy. 60. The new model costs twice more than last years model. A B C D 61. The natives who were used to get most of their living from the sea, seldom if ever ventured inland to search A B C D for food. 62. It is an accepted custom for one to say excuse me when he sneezed. A B C D 63. There have been little change in the patients condition since he was moved to the intensive care unit. A B C D 64. Though the study of trees rings, which originated in Arizona, the houses in which the Anasazi lived can A B C accurately be dated. D 65. The composer Verdi has written the opera Aida to celebrate the opening of the Suez Canal, but the opera A B C was not performed until 1871. D

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