TOEFL Sentence Correction Part 3

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1
Arctic trees are ........................... in milder climates.
A.
scrubbiest than trees
 
B.
scrubbier then trees
 
C.
scrubbiest than are trees
 
D.
scrubbier than are trees
 
E.
scrubbier than trees
 
2
Quebec ............................................... the St. Lawrence River.
A.
rises in a magnificent way above
 
B.
rises in a magnificent way, way above
 
C.
rises magnificently above
 
D.
rises magnificently way above
 
E.
is raised in a magnificent way above
 
3
................................................................. every year.
A.
Someone gives the school gerbils
 
B.
Some one gives the school gerbils
 
C.
Some one gives the School gerbils
 
D.
There is a person that gives the school gerbils
 
E.
An individual gave gerbils
 
4
During ........................................................... rather empty.
A.
colonial days, a school room looked
 
B.
colonial days, a schoolroom looked
 
C.
colonial days; a schoolroom looked
 
D.
colonial days; a school room looked
 
E.
colonial days- a schoolroom looked
 
5
The helium- filled balloon ................................ .
A.
rose in the air.
 
B.
was rising in the air.
 
C.
was in the air.
 
D.
rose into the air.
 
E.
would rise in the air.
 
6
If I ...................... I would have delivered the package myself.
A.
had the address,
 
B.
had the address;
 
C.
had the address-
 
D.
had had the address;
 
E.
had had the address,
 
7
Do you know that these gloves ....................... the bureau all week?
A.
have lay on
 
B.
have laid on
 
C.
would lie on
 
D.
had laid on
 
E.
have lain on
 
8
If I ................................. about the team tryouts, I would have signed up for them.
A.
would have known
 
B.
would had known
 
C.
could of known
 
D.
had been told
 
E.
could have been told
 
9
If he .................................... his first draft, he would have received a better grade.
A.
would have revised
 
B.
had revised
 
C.
could of revised
 
D.
had of revised
 
E.
would revise
 
10
Valarie claims that cats.............................. .
A.
made the best pets.
 
B.
could be the best pets.
 
C.
are the best pets.
 
D.
make of the best pets
 
E.
make the best pets.
 
11
By next month Ms. Jones .......................................... for two years.
A.
will be Mayor of Tallahassee
 
B.
will have been Mayor of Tallahassee
 
C.
will be mayor of Tallahassee
 
D.
will have been mayor of Tallahassee
 
E.
could have been mayor of Tallahassee
 
12
This week's bingo session will have............................. than won last week.
A.
an even greater amount of winners
 
B.
an ever larger amount of winners
 
C.
an amount of people even winners
 
D.
a number of people even winners
 
E.
an even greater number of winners
 
13
................only one percent of the world's population, the English people have dramatically altered the course of the world.
A.
With
 
B.
Although accounting for
 
C.
Being
 
D.
Despite having
 
E.
As
 
14
The public's widespread interest in the life of......................
............................................................................ generated considerable interest in science fiction.
A.
ancient Egyptians and their general curiosity about extraterrestrial life has
 
B.
ancient Egyptians and they are generally curious about extraterrestrial life which has
 
C.
ancient Egyptians, as well as their general curiosity about extraterrestrial life, have
 
D.
ancient Egyptians, as well as its general curiosity about extraterrestrial life, has
 
E.
ancient Egyptians, as well as general curiosity about extraterrestrial life, have
 
15
Discount coupons will be available from tomorrow, ............
........................................... .
A.
they can be collected during office hours.
 
B.
they can be collected during office hours.
 
C.
and they can be available for collection during office hours.
 
D.
these coupons will be collected during office hours.
 
E.
but they can be collected during office hours.
 
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