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Section 2
Structure and Written Expression

This section is designed to measure your ability to recognise language that is

appropriate for standard written english. There two types of questions in this
section, with special directions for each type.

TIME: 25 MINUTES

The structure and written expression is designed to measure your ability to

recognize language that is appropriate for standard written English. There two
types of questions in this section, with special directions for each type.

PART A

Directions: Questions 1-15 are incomplete sentences. Beneath each sentences,

you will see four words or phrases, marked (A), (B), (C) and (D). Choose the one
word that best completes the sentence.

1. Skiing is a sport _____ goes back 4,000 years.

(A) and the history
(B) whose history
(C) that it is a history that
(D) it has history

2. ______, mercury is so poisonous that birth defects can easily result from its
ingestion by pregnant women.
(A) It is readily soluble in sulfuric and nitric acid
(B) Readily soluble in sulfuric and nitric acid
(C) That is readily soluble in sulfuric and nitric acid
(D) Becoming readily soluble in sulfuric and nitric acid

3. One theory of the origin of the universe is _____ from the explosion of a tiny,
extremely dense fireball several billion years ago.
(A) because what formed
(B) the formation that
(C) that it formed
(D) when forming

4. Only with the advent of refrigeration _____ to consume fresh meat.

(A) most Americans were able to begin
(B) most were Americans able to begin
 (C) were most Americans able to begin
(D) Americans were most able to begin

5. The memory of Juarez _____ in Mexico more than that of any other man.
(A) having been venerated
(B) who venerates
(C) it will venerate
(D) is venerated

6. An excellent cosmetologist in even the most unsophisticated hair salon can make
a man seem to have more hair than _____
(A) has actually he
(B) he actually has
(C) he actually does
(D) does he actualy have

7. The eagle uses the same nest year after year, _____ new material each time.
(A) by adding
(B) which adds
(C) and adds
(D) adding

8. When the eggs from the country storekeeper of the farmer himself were received
at the packing house, _____
(A) lt was candled
(B) it was they which were candled
(C) they were candled
(D) they were those which were candled

9. Virtually all doctors agree _____ a second diagnosis in the event of a potentially
major disease.
(A) that patients should seek
(B) patients should be sought
(C) patients they seek
(D) patients that they seek

10. ______ by the Northwest Mounted Police, Calgary is now one of Canada’s fastest
growing cities.
(A) Built at the site of a fort established
(B) It is built at the site of a fort established
(C) To build at the site of a fort established
(D) Having built at the site of a fort established

11. The Actor’s Studio, a professional actors’ workshop in New York City, provides a
 place _____ without the pressure of commercial production.
(A) where actors can work together
(B) where can actors work together
(C) when actors can work together
(D) when can actors work together

12. Even at the peak of its power _____ at the core of a tornado almost never reaches
in excess of 250 miles per hour.
(A) the circulating column of air
(B) which circulates column of air
(C) it is the circulating column of air
(D) that the circulating column of air

13. A gifted scientist, Newton _____ some of the most fundamental laws in the history
of science.
(A) discovering
(B) who discovered
(C) he discovered
(D) discovered

14. _____ wonders on the fair faces, delicate tissues, and individual forms of a large
variety of plant species.
(A) Environment work
(B) There is environment work
(C) Environment works
(D) it is the environment that work

15. Road conditions in the United States suffered a severe setback _____ the Civil War.
(A) as a result of
(B) because
(C) despite
(D) in spite of the fact that

PART B

Directions: In question 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 grammatically 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. The ability to conceal themselves by camouflage enable some otherwise
A B C
defenseless animal to survive.
D
17. The Brooklyn Bridge which was built by John Roeblings who perfected the
A B C
suspension bridge.
D

18. Located between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers, the history of the city of
A B C
Babylon was long and rich.
D

19. Regarding as the creator of the historical novel, Sir Walter Scott captured his
A B C
readers’ imagination with his stirring tales.
D

20. Esperanto is unique among languages because they were invented by a single man,
A B C D
Ludwig Zamenhof.

21. Contrary to popular belief, bananas grown on the soft stalk of a leafy plant and not
A B C
on trees with woody trunks.
D

22. Little do scientists know about conditions on Uranus and Neptune, two giant
A B C D
planet in the solar system.

23. Both the rising of bread dough and the changing of grape juice to wine are famous,
A B C
well-known examples of fermentation.
D

24. Because of their size, dachshunds are less expensive to feed, more easy to train,
A B C
and more congenial than Great Danes.
D
25. The eradication of tuberculosis from animal herds in the U.S. was once the thought
A B
completely, but now forms of the disease have been diagnosed in such animals as
C D
buffalo.
26. In responding to telephone surveys with detailed answers, consumers are
A B
unawares that they may be placed on the telephone and email marketing lists.
C D

27. Related to the manatee, the dugong eats seaweed, but its back teeth are few and
A B C
soon fallen out.
D
28. Making homework assigned by a professor is one of the best ways that a student
A B C
has of mastering material covered in class.
D

29. The ability of economists to explain such simple phenomenon as fluctuations in

A B C
the stock market remains questionable.
D
30. Female cockroaches are about three times more numerous as male cockroaches
A B
and have rudimentary wings.
C D

31. From psychological perspective, those people who expect that the worse will
A B C
happen to him are seldom disappointed.
D

32. The gopher digs with the big strong claws of its two front foot and with its
A B C
overhanging front teeth.
D

33. The population of California more than doubled during the period 1940-1960,
A B
creating problems in road-building and provide water for its arid southern section.
C D

34. Some marine invertebrates, such as the sea urchin and the starfish, migrates from
A B
deep water to shallow during spring and early summer to spawn.
C D

35. Chopin, a famous Polish composer, he died at Place Vendome, a famous Paris
A B C D
square.

36. None natural disaster in history caused as much shock and grief worldwide as the
A B C D
 2004 tsunami disaster in Asia.

37. Written mail, which is currently referred to as “snailmail” by frequent computer

A B
users, are being slowly transformed by email and other electronic technologies.
C D

38. The Actor’s Studio, a professional actors’ workshop in New York City, providing a
A B
place where actors can work together without the pressure of commercial
C D
production.

39. Battles between ancient armies were usually fought wherever crucial trading rout,
A B
fertile agriculture fields, or important sources of water were found.
C D

40. Despite the simplicity of its construction, the ancient systems were found to exhibit
A B C
very complicated behavior.
D