Sentence Structure Mock Tests

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Sentence Structure Mock Test 1

Questions: 30

Sentence Structure Mock Test 2

Questions: 29

Sample Questions

TOEFL Writing

Identify the sentence that contains a dangling modifier.

A After reviewing the data, the conclusions were obvious to the research team.

B After reviewing the data, the research team found the conclusions obvious.

C After the data was reviewed, the research team found the conclusions obvious.

D After the data had been reviewed by the team, the conclusions were obvious.

TOEFL Writing

Which sentence best combines the following two sentences without losing information? "The study examined 500 participants. The participants were between the ages of 18 and 65."

A The study examined 500 participants who were between the ages of 18 and 65.

B The study examined 500 participants, and they were between the ages of 18 and 65.

C Between the ages of 18 and 65, the study examined 500 participants.

D 500 participants between the ages of 18 and 65 were examined in the study.

TOEFL Writing

The following sentence contains an error. Identify the underlined part that contains the grammatical mistake. "Each of the students (A) have submitted (B) their assignment on (C) time and in a timely (D) manner."

A A

B B

C C

D D

TOEFL Writing

Identify the sentence that is grammatically correct:

A Each of the students are required to submit their assignments on time.

B The committee has decided to postpone the meeting until next week.

C She don't know where the conference will be held.

D The data were collected through a series of interviews was later published.

TOEFL Writing

Choose the sentence that uses parallel structure correctly:

A The study requires participants to read the instructions carefully, follow the procedures accurately, and being attentive throughout.

B The study requires participants to read the instructions carefully, to follow the procedures accurately, and to be attentive throughout.

C The study requires participants reading the instructions carefully, following the procedures accurately, and being attentive throughout.

D The study requires participants to read the instructions carefully, following the procedures accurately, and being attentive throughout.

TOEFL Writing

Choose the option that best completes the sentence with the correct pronoun. "Neither of the textbooks ______ available for the new semester."

A is

B are

C were being

D have been

TOEFL Writing

Choose the option that correctly uses a semicolon and conjunctive adverb.

A The initial results were promising; however, further testing revealed significant side effects.

B The initial results were promising; however further testing revealed significant side effects.

C The initial results were promising; nevertheless, further testing revealed significant side effects.

D The initial results were promising; moreover further testing revealed significant side effects.

TOEFL Writing

Choose the option that correctly uses a subordinating conjunction.

A Although the sample size was limited, the findings provide valuable insights.

B Although the sample size was limited, but the findings provide valuable insights.

C Despite the sample size was limited, the findings provide valuable insights.

D Even though the sample size was limited, but the findings provide valuable insights.

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