A B C
institute are praised high.
D
5. Twice a week brothers of Alan play badminton in the evening with Lily and me.
A B C D
6. Our white Angora cat was sleeping last night somewhere outside when suddenly
A B C
it started to rain heavily.
D
7. If you all don't turn in those homework on Monday your teacher will be angry.
А В С D
8. At first my father wanted to buy in the morning a couple of newspapers but later
A B C
he decided to get a new American magazine .
D
9. Because Helen and Lucy had done all the work theirselves they did not want to
A B C
share the results with Jane.
D
10. Many sportsmens would like to take part in the forthcoming Olympic Games
А В С
next year.
D
11. Your helpful advices came late this time.
А В С D
12. Go and buy a few milk and some butter in the nearest shop if they have any
A B C D
left.
13. Today's press published a few news about t he government's decision
A B C
concerning state traffic system reconstruction.
D
14. Many food, clothes and some other goods have become more expensive
A B C
nowadays.
D
15. The police is waiting for your son's arrival outside the gates.
А В С D
16. Your black Alsatian dog was the more beautiful of the three winners at the last
А В С D
exhibition.
17. He felt sadly about not giving Sally his new English dictionary when she
А В
needed it so badly.
C D
18. Yours son and mine will play in the same football team next month and so does
А В С D
John.
19. When father's little old car was going fast our cat always started to mew loud.
А В С D
20. The board of directors have voted in favour of the proposed project at the end
А В С D
of meeting.
D
TOEFL (HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT) # 6
Each sentence in this part has four words or phrases underlined. The four underlined parts of the sentences are marked A,B,C,D. You are to identify the one underlined word or phrase that should be corrected or rewritten. Then, on your answer sheet, find the number of the problem and mark your answer.
1. You are a bit early, this evening the concert is starting at 19.30.
А В С D
2. The next problem that we have to think about is where do we find the people we
А В С
need for our investigation.
D
3. My sister was tasting a cake, found it delicious and asked about the
А В С D
recipe.
4. It has been a long time since we first met, isn't it ?
А В С D
5. The students have finished translating this text at the previous lesson and now
А В
they will begin to read another one.
С D
6. Tom went skiing after he has passed the last exam.
А В С D
7. Jane we'll go to the new Chinese restaurant tonight. Are you coming with us?
A B C D
8. Alex, is it true that your younger daughter gets married next week?
А В С D
9. "She isn't going to London in summer, is she?'' "Yes, she isn't».
А В С D
10. The young artist had so little money that he couldn't hardly buy himself new
А В С D
brushes.
11. The customs officers were working so slowly that John thought it will take him
А В С
about an hour to have his luggage checked.
D
12. The pupils will divide into two groups, one group will write the test in the
A B C
morning, the other in the afternoon.
D
13. His brother is studied foreign languages at one of the oldest British universities,
А В С
so am I.
D
14. They hardly never go to this cafe in the afternoon because there are too many
A B C D
people there.
15. Many new schools and a number of colleges are being opened in our country
А В С
this year.
D
16. The question has repeated twice by the teacher, but still no pupil could think of
A B C
a proper answer.
D
17. While I was cooking dinner my sisters come suddenly into the kitchen and told me
А В С
this sad news.
18. A short time before our long sea voyage last autumn my wife was seeing a terrible
storm in a dream.
19. Now that my younger brother has successfully passed his entrance exams he
А В
was eager to begin his classes as soon as possible.
С D
20. The problems that discovered after the professor's death had not been discussed by
A B C
his pupils until recently.
D
21. After being read the article I became interested in the subject mentioned and
А В С
wanted to learn more about the author.
D
22. No one would have gone to that concert yesterday if only we knew the choice of
A B C D
the singers.
23. I don't worry about Tom keeping our secret, he never talks much.
A B C D
24. Oliver's younger daughter is thinking of become a music teacher when she grows up.
25. You should to go home early, because our car will come for you at 6 o'clock sharp.
А В С D
26. I wish the weather was not rainy and cold so that the children could go to play
А В С
in the garden for a little while.
D
27. My brother decided to work in a research institute after graduate from the
А В С D
university.
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