Exercise Gilbert Tewuh 211111010306

NAMA : Gilbert E.
Tewuh
NIM : 211111010306
KELAS : 2A
EXERCISE
Indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).
( C ) 1. A schedule of the day’s events can be obtained at the front desk.
( C ) 2. The box can be opened only with a special tool.
( C ) 3. The assigned text for biology class it contains more than thirty chapters.
( C ) 4. The papers in the wastebasket should be emptied into the trash can outside. (
( I ) 5. Yesterday found an interesting article on pollution.
EXERCISE
Each of the following sentences contains one or more prepositional phrases. Underline the
subjects once and the verbs twice. Circle the prepositional phrases that come before the verb.
Then, indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).
( C ) 1. In the last possible moment before departure took her seat in the airplane.
( I ) 2. The progressive reading methods at this school are given credit for the improved test
scores.
( C ) 3. For the last two years at various hospitals in the county has been practicing medicine.
( I ) 4. For the fever and headache took two aspirin tablets.
( C ) 5. The report with complete documentation was delivered at the conference.
EXERCISE
Each of the following sentences contains an appositive. Underline the subjects once and the
verbs twice. Circle the appositive phrases. Then, indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or
incorrect (I).
( C ) 1. Last year, a friend, graduated cum laude from the university.
( C ) 2. At long last, the chief executive officer, has decided to step down.
( I ) 3. The only entrance to the closet, the door was kept locked at all times.
( C ) 4. The new tile pattern, orange flower on a white background, really brightens up the
room.
( I ) 5. A longtime friend and confident, the doctor was often invited over for Saturday
dinner.
EXERCISE
Each of the following sentences contains one or more present participles. Underline the
subjects once and the verbs twice, Circle the present participles and adjectives or verbs. Then,
indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or label them as incorrect (I).
( C ) 1. The artisans were demonstrating various handicrafts at booths throughout the fair.
( C ) 2. The speaker was trying to make her point was often interrupted vociferously.
( C ) 3. The apples were rotting because of the moisture in the crates carrying them to market.
( C ) 4. The advertisements were announcing the weekend sale received a lot of attention.
( I ) 5. The spices flavoring the meat were quite distinctive.
EXERCISE
Each of the following sentences contains one or more past participles. Underline the subjects
once and the verbs twice. Circle the past participles and label them as adjectives or verbs.
Then, indicate if the sentences are correct (C) or incorrect (I).
( I ) 1. The bicycle listed in the advertisement had already stalled.
( C ) 2. The chapters were taught by the professor this morning will be on next week’s exam.
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( C ) 3. The loaves of bread were baked in a brick oven at a low temperature for many hours.
( C ) 4. Those suspected in the string of robberies were arrested by the police.
( I ) 5. The spaghetti is served in this restaurant is the tastiest in the county.
TOEFL EXERCISE
Choose the letter of the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
1. A computerized map of the freeways using information gathered by sensors
embedded in pavement _airs__ on a local cable channel during rush hours.
(A) airs
(B) airing
(C) air
(D) to air
2. A pride of lions _can contain__ up to forty lions, including one to three males, several
females, and
cubs.
(A) can contain
(B) it contains
(C) contain
(D) containing
3. _The city of_ Biloxi received its name from a Sioux word meaning “first people.”
(A) The city of
(B) Located in
(C) It is in
(D) The tour included
4. The tetracyclines, _a family of_ antibiotics, are used to treat infections.
(A) are a family of
(B) being a family
(C) a family of
(D) their family is
5. _The flowers of the_ tea plant are small and white.
(A) The
(B) On the
(C) Having flowers the
(D) The flowers of the
6. Any possible academic assistance from taking stimulants _is__ marginal at best.
(A) it is
(B) there is
(C) is
(D) as
7. Still a novelty in the late nineteenth century, _photography was__ limited to the rich.
(A) was
(B) was photography
(C) it was photography
(D) photography was
8. Henry Adams, born in Boston, _he was_ famous as a historian and novelist.
(A) became
(B) and became
(C) he was
(D) and he became
9. The North Platte River _flowing__ from Wyoming into Nebraska.
(A) it flowed
(B) flows
(C) flowing
(D) with flowing water
10. The major cause _of ocean tides is__ the pull of the Moon on the Earth.
(A) the ocean tides are
(B) of ocean tides is
(C) of the tides in the ocean
(D) the oceans’ tides

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