TOEIC ERROR RECOGNITION EXERCISE 23

1. TOEIC ERROR RECOGNITION EXERCISE 23

2. 1.Duringwedding ceremoniesin the United Statesguestsare usually silence.  A. During   B. ceremonies   C. guests   D. silence  2. Supersonic transport suchthe Concorde will probably bewidelyacceptedas soonasproblems of noise and atmospheric pollution are resolved.  A. such B. widely   C. as soon   D. are  

3. 1.Duringwedding ceremoniesin the United Statesguestsare usually silence.  A. During   B. ceremonies   C. guests  D. silence   2. Supersonic transport suchthe Concorde will probably bewidelyacceptedas soonasproblems of noise and atmospheric pollution are resolved. A. such   B. widely   C. as soon   D. are  

4. 3. Some religions havenonedeity butarephilosophies that function instead of religions. A. have   B. none   C. are   D. instead of religions   4. A vine climbs from one tree to another, continuing to growand supportitselfeven when the original supporting tree is not longer alive.  A. to grow   B. itself   C. supporting   D. not longer 

5. 3. Some religions havenonedeity butarephilosophies that function instead of religions. A. have  B. none   C. are   D. instead of religions   4. A vine climbs from one tree to another, continuing to growand supportitselfeven when the original supporting tree is not longer alive.  A. to grow   B. itself   C. supporting   D. not longer 

6. 5. Every candidateunderconsideringfor a federal job must undergoa thorough medical examination.  A. under   B. considering   C. undergo   D. medical   6. Vaslov Nijinsky achievedworld recognitionasbotha danceras well asa choreographer.  A. achieved   B. as   C. a dancer   D. as well as  

7. 5. Every candidateunderconsideringfor a federal job must undergoa thorough medical examination.  A. under  B. considering C. undergo   D. medical   6. Vaslov Nijinsky achievedworld recognitionasbotha danceras well asa choreographer.  A. achieved   B. as   C. a dancer  D. as well as

8. 7. In a corporation the approvalof a majority of stockholders may be requiredbeforea majordecision can be done.  A. approval   B. required   C. a major   D. done   8. A fiber-optic cable acrossthe Pacificwent intoserviceinApril 1989,linkthe United States and Japan. A. across   B. went into   C. in   D. link  

9. 7. In a corporation the approvalof a majority of stockholders may be requiredbeforea majordecision can be done.  A. approval   B. required   C. a major  D. done 8. A fiber-optic cable acrossthe Pacificwent intoserviceinApril 1989,linkthe United States and Japan. A. across   B. went into   C. in  D. link

10. 9. A good artist likea good engineer learnsasmuch fromtheirmistakes asfromsuccesses. A. like   B. as   C. their   D. from   10.Almost alllifedepends tochemical reactions with oxygento produceenergy.  A. Almost all   B. depends to   C. to produce   D. energy  

11. 9. A good artist likea good engineer learnsasmuch fromtheirmistakes asfromsuccesses. A. like   B. as  C. their D. from   10.Almost alllifedepends tochemical reactions with oxygento produceenergy.  A. Almost all  B. depends to C. to produce   D. energy  

12. 11. If a rashoccurswithin twenty-four hoursafter takinga new medication, the treatment should discontinued. A. occurs   B. after taking   C. medication   D. should discontinued   12. When oneexperiencesa change in diet by, for example, movingto a new location, youmay alsoexperience temporary problems with the digestive tract. A. experiences   B. moving   C. you   D. experience  

13. 11. If a rashoccurswithin twenty-four hoursafter takinga new medication, the treatment should discontinued. A. occurs   B. after taking   C. medication  D. should discontinued 12. When oneexperiencesa change in diet by, for example, movingto a new location, youmay alsoexperience temporary problems with the digestive tract. A. experiences   B. moving  C. you D. experience  

14. 13. The process of makingEgyptian sun-dried mud brickare muchthe same todayas itwasin prehistoric times. A. of making   B. are much   C. as it   D. was   14. The bestway to eliminate a pest isto controlling thefood accessibletoit. A. The best   B. to controlling   C. food accessible   D. it  

15. 13. The process of makingEgyptian sun-dried mud brickare muchthe same todayas itwasin prehistoric times. A. of making  B. are much C. as it   D. was   14. The bestway to eliminate a pest isto controlling thefood accessibletoit. A. The best  B. to controlling C. food accessible   D. it  

16. 15. The professor told himto write a short butit must becomprehensivepaperabouttheexperiment.  A. him   B. it must be   C. comprehensive   D. about   16. Mumpsare a verycommon diseasewhichusuallyaffects children.  A. are   B. common disease   C. which   D. usually  

17. 15. The professor told himto write a short butit must becomprehensivepaperabouttheexperiment.  A. him  B. it must be C. comprehensive   D. about   16. Mumpsare a verycommon diseasewhichusuallyaffects children. A. are B. common disease   C. which   D. usually  

18. 17. The symptomsof diabetes in theearly stages aretoo slight that people don't noticethem.  A. symptoms   B. the   C. too   D. them   18. We know thatin 1000 A.D.Leif Eriksson landed on the North American coast, and that him and his Norwegian companions were the first white men to see the New World.  A. in 1000 A.D.   B. him   C. were   D. to see  

19. 17. The symptomsof diabetes in theearly stages aretoo slight that people don't noticethem.  A. symptoms   B. the  C. too D. them   18. We know thatin 1000 A.D.Leif Eriksson landed on the North American coast, and that him and his Norwegian companions were the first white men to see the New World.  A. in 1000 A.D.  B. him C. were   D. to see  

20. 19. Hyde Park, the family estate of Franklin D. Roosevelt, setson top of a bluff overlookingthe Hudson River.  A. of Franklin D. Roosevelt   B. sets   C. overlooking   D. the Hudson River   20. After he had ranforhalf a mile, he passedthe stick tothe next runner.  A. had ran   B. for   C. passed   D. the next  

21. 19. Hyde Park, the family estate of Franklin D. Roosevelt, setson top of a bluff overlookingthe Hudson River.  A. of Franklin D. Roosevelt  B. sets C. overlooking   D. the Hudson River   20. After he had ranforhalf a mile, he passedthe stick tothe next runner. A. had ran B. for   C. passed   D. the next  

22. 21. Although business practices have been appliedsuccessfullyto agriculture, farmingisdifferentother industries.   A. applied   B. successfully   C. farming   D. different  22. Although there areexceptions, as whole, the male of the bird species ismorebrilliantlycolored. A. there are   B. as whole  C. more   D. brilliantly  

23. 21. Although business practices have been appliedsuccessfullyto agriculture, farmingisdifferentother industries.   A. applied   B. successfully   C. farming  D. different   22. Although there areexceptions, as whole, the male of the bird species ismorebrilliantlycolored. A. there are  B. as whole   C. more   D. brilliantly  

24. 23. In the United States, the bark theeastern hemlock isthe mainsourceof tanninfor curingleather. A. bark the   B. the main   C. source   D. for curing   24.AuthorsSamuel Eliot Morisonwontwo Pultizer Prizes, one in 1943 fora biographyof Columbus andthe otherin 1960 for a biography of John Paul Jones.  A. Authors   B. won   C. a biography   D. the other  

25. 23. In the United States, the bark theeastern hemlock isthe mainsourceof tanninfor curingleather.  A. bark the   B. the main   C. source   D. for curing   24.AuthorsSamuel Eliot Morisonwontwo Pultizer Prizes, one in 1943 fora biographyof Columbus andthe otherin 1960 for a biography of John Paul Jones.  A. Authors   B. won   C. a biography   D. the other  

26. 25. When zippersare easy to use, it tookalmost half a century to perfect the zipper and find a way to manufacture themeconomically.  A. When zippers   B. it took   C. them   D. economically   26. The Augustinianmonk, Gregor Mendel, performedmany experiments whichhave won him the title of "Father of Genetic".  A. The Augustinian   B. performed   C. which   D. have wo

27. 25. When zippersare easy to use, it tookalmost half a century to perfect the zipper and find a way to manufacture themeconomically. A. When zippers B. it took   C. them   D. economically   26. The Augustinianmonk, Gregor Mendel, performedmany experiments whichhave won him the title of "Father of Genetic".  A. The Augustinian   B. performed   C. which  D. have wo

28. 27. Some gorillas beattheir chestsasanexpressofhighspirits. A. beat   B. as   C. express   D. high   28. After the policehad triedunsuccessfullyto determine towhothe car belonged, they toweditinto the station.  A. the police   B. unsuccessfully   C. who   D. it  

29. 27. Some gorillas beattheir chestsasanexpressofhighspirits. A. beat   B. as  C. express D. high   28. After the policehad triedunsuccessfullyto determine towhothe car belonged, they toweditinto the station.  A. the police   B. unsuccessfully  C. who D. it  

30. 29. The town we visited wasafour-daysjourney from our hotel, so wetookthe train insteadof the bus. A. was   B. four-days   C. took   D. of the bus   30. As soon asthey arrived at the hotel they took the elevator to their room and straight to bed because they were so tired. A. As soon as   B. at   C. took   D. straight to bed  

31. 29. The town we visited wasafour-daysjourney from our hotel, so wetookthe train insteadof the bus. A. was  B. four-days C. took   D. of the bus   30. As soon asthey arrived at the hotel they took the elevator to their room and straight to bed because they were so tired. A. As soon as   B. at   C. took  D. straight to bed