TOEIC ERROR RECOGNITION EXERCISE 35

1. TOEIC ERROR RECOGNITION EXERCISE 35

2. 1.Almostthe plantsknown to usare made up of a great many cells, specializedto performdifferent tasks.  A. Almost   B. known to us   C. a great many cells   D. to perform   2. Becausethe interstate highway system linking roads across the countrywas builtaboutthirty-five yearsago, most of the roads in the system now needrepaired.  A. Because   B. was built   C. ago   D. repaired  

3. 1.Almostthe plantsknown to usare made up of a great many cells, specializedto performdifferent tasks. A. Almost   B. known to us   C. a great many cells   D. to perform   2. Becausethe interstate highway system linking roads across the countrywas builtaboutthirty-five yearsago, most of the roads in the system now needrepaired.  A. Because   B. was built   C. ago  D. repaired  

4. 3. Some methods to prevent soil erosionareplowing parallel with the slopes of hills, to plant trees on unproductive land, and rotating crops.  A. Some   B. to prevent   C. are   D. to plant   4. I put my newbook of zoologyhere onthe deska few minutesago, butI cannot seem to find it.  A. book of zoology   B. the desk   C. ago   D. I cannot seem to find it  

5. 3. Some methods to prevent soil erosionareplowing parallel with the slopes of hills, to plant trees on unproductive land, and rotating crops.  A. Some   B. to prevent   C. are  D. to plant   4. I put my newbook of zoologyhere onthe deska few minutesago, butI cannot seem to find it. A. book of zoology   B. the desk   C. ago   D. I cannot seem to find it  

6. 5. Whathe was much better than meatchessbecameapparent after thefirst fewminutes of the game.  A. What   B. at   C. became   D. first few  6. Jane said she would borrowme her new movie camera ifI wanted to use it on my trip to Europe.  A. borrow   B. me   C. I wanted   D. on my trip 

7. 5. Whathe was much better than meatchessbecameapparent after thefirst fewminutes of the game. A. What   B. at   C. became   D. first few  6. Jane said she would borrowme her new movie camera ifI wanted to use it on my trip to Europe. A. borrow   B. me   C. I wanted   D. on my trip 

8. 7.Ifthe project is finished ontime, the federal government won'tawardthe company further contracts.  A. If   B. on   C. award   D. further   8. That it is the moon influences onlyone kindof tide is notgenerally known.  A. it is   B. one kind   C. generally   D. known  

9. 7.Ifthe project is finished ontime, the federal government won'tawardthe company further contracts. A. If   B. on   C. award   D. further   8. That it is the moon influences onlyone kindof tide is notgenerally known. A. it is   B. one kind   C. generally   D. known  

10. 9. Rock musicwasoriginala mixture ofcountry music and rhythmand blues.  A. Rock music   B. original   C. country music   D. and   10. Accuratemeteorological predictionscan be formulated using techniques derivedfromchemicals, physics, and mathematics.  A. Accurate   B. predictions   C. derived   D. chemicals  

11. 9. Rock musicwasoriginala mixture ofcountry music and rhythmand blues.  A. Rock music  B. original   C. country music   D. and   10. Accuratemeteorological predictionscan be formulated using techniques derivedfromchemicals, physics, and mathematics.  A. Accurate   B. predictions   C. derived  D. chemicals  

12. 11. The Zoning Improvement Plan, better known aszip codes, enablepostal clerksto speedthe routing ofanever-increasing volume of mail.  A. better known as   B. enable   C. to speed   D. an   12. Before dinosaursbecameextinct, plant lifeisverydifferent on Earth.  A. became   B. is   C. very   D. different 

13. 11. The Zoning Improvement Plan, better known aszip codes, enablepostal clerksto speedthe routing ofanever-increasing volume of mail.  A. better known as  B. enable   C. to speed   D. an   12. Before dinosaursbecameextinct, plant lifeisverydifferent on Earth.  A. became  B. is   C. very   D. different 

14. 13. The Columbine flower cansurviveinalmostany typeofgardenscondition in the United States.  A. can   B. in   C. any type   D. gardens   14. Jane Addams had alreadyestablished Hull Housein Chicagoandbeganher work in the Women's Suffrage Movement when she was awarded the Nobel prize for peace.  A. already   B. in Chicago   C. began   D. awarded 

15. 13. The Columbine flower cansurviveinalmostany typeofgardenscondition in the United States.  A. can   B. in   C. any type  D. gardens   14. Jane Addams had alreadyestablished Hull Housein Chicagoandbeganher work in the Women's Suffrage Movement when she was awarded the Nobel prize for peace.  A. already   B. in Chicago  C. began   D. awarded 

16. 15. During Jackson's administration, those whodid not approve of permitcommon people in the White House were shockedby the president's insistence that they be invited into the mansion.  A. who   B. permit   C. were shocked   D. be invited  16. The president, with his wife and daughter, arereturningfroma brief vacation at Sun Valley in order toattend a press conference this afternoon.  A. are   B. from   C. to attend   D. this afternoon 

17. 15. During Jackson's administration, those whodid not approve of permitcommon people in the White House were shockedby the president's insistence that they be invited into the mansion.  A. who  B. permit   C. were shocked   D. be invited  16. The president, with his wife and daughter, arereturningfroma brief vacation at Sun Valley in order toattend a press conference this afternoon. A. are   B. from   C. to attend   D. this afternoon 

18. 17. Fertilizefarmland isoneof the biggestnatural resourcesinthe Central States.  A. Fertilize   B. one   C. biggest   D. in   18. The Cabinet consists ofsecretaries of departments, whoreport to the president, give him advice, and helping him make decisions.  A. consists of   B. who   C. helping   D. make  

19. 17. Fertilizefarmland isoneof the biggestnatural resourcesinthe Central States. A. Fertilize   B. one   C. biggest   D. in   18. The Cabinet consists ofsecretaries of departments, whoreport to the president, give him advice, and helping him make decisions.  A. consists of   B. who  C. helping   D. make  

20. 19.Everthe Senate passesa bill, a messenger takes it to the House of Representatives, delivers it to the Speaker of the House, and bowsdeeply from the waist.  A. Ever   B. passes   C. bows   D. deeply   20. We thought he isplanningto go on vacationafterthe firstof the month.  A. is   B. to go on vacation   C. after   D. the first  

21. 19.Everthe Senate passesa bill, a messenger takes it to the House of Representatives, delivers it to the Speaker of the House, and bowsdeeply from the waist. A. Ever   B. passes   C. bows   D. deeply   20. We thought he isplanningto go on vacationafterthe firstof the month. A. is   B. to go on vacation   C. after   D. the first  

22. 21. Most newspapers dependon the wire servicesfromtheirinternationalstories and photographs.  A. Most   B. on   C. from   D. stories and photographs   22. Having been beaten bythe policefor striking an officer, the manwill cry outin pain.  A. by   B. for striking an officer   C. the man   D. will cry out  

23. 21. Most newspapers dependon the wire servicesfromtheirinternationalstories and photographs.  A. Most   B. on  C. from   D. stories and photographs   22. Having been beaten bythe policefor striking an officer, the manwill cry outin pain.  A. by   B. for striking an officer   C. the man  D. will cry out  

24. 23. The most commonformoftreatmentitis mass inoculation and chlorination of water sources.  A. The most common   B. of   C. it   D. water sources   24. They asked me what did happenlast night, but I wasunable totell them.  A. what did happen   B. last night   C. unable to   D. tell them  

25. 23. The most commonformoftreatmentitis mass inoculation and chlorination of water sources.  A. The most common   B. of  C. it   D. water sources   24. They asked me what did happenlast night, but I wasunable totell them. A. what did happen   B. last night   C. unable to   D. tell them  

26. 25. In 1927 Charles Lindbergh wasthe firstto flysolo nonstop from New York to Parisinsuch short time.  A. was   B. to fly   C. in   D. such short time   26. Idon't careyou dojustsolong as youdoit immediately.  A. don't care   B. you do   C. so   D. do 

27. 25. In 1927 Charles Lindbergh wasthe firstto flysolo nonstop from New York to Parisinsuch short time.  A. was   B. to fly   C. in  D. such short time   26. Idon't careyou dojustsolong as youdoit immediately.  A. don't care  B. you do   C. so   D. do 

28. 27. The deadbolt is the bestlock for entry doors because it is not onlyinexpensivebutinstallation is easy.  A. the best   B. because   C. not only   D. installation is easy   28. Penicillium isone of the many molds thatproceduresthe antibiotics usedto controldiseases.  A. is   B. procedures   C. used   D. to control 

29. 27. The deadbolt is the bestlock for entry doors because it is not onlyinexpensivebutinstallation is easy.  A. the best   B. because   C. not only  D. installation is easy   28. Penicillium isone of the many molds thatproceduresthe antibiotics usedto controldiseases.  A. is  B. procedures   C. used   D. to control 

30. 29. An able flier, a crowmay travelthirty or forty milesthe daybefore it returnshome.  A. flier   B. may travel   C. the day   D. returns   30. Aftertalksin Copenhagen yesterday, theSecretary of State returningto Washington.  A. After   B. talks   C. the   D. returning 

31. 29. An able flier, a crowmay travelthirty or forty milesthe daybefore it returnshome.  A. flier   B. may travel  C. the day   D. returns   30. Aftertalksin Copenhagen yesterday, theSecretary of State returningto Washington.  A. After   B. talks   C. the  D. returning