Senin, 02 April 2012

toefl exercise

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EXERCISE 3 No.5
5. some of the questions on the test was impossible to answer
                Was (wrong) : this should "were" as the subject is plural


2. the languages of the world presents a vast array of structural similarities and differences
                Presents (wrong) : this should be “present” as the subject is plural.
3.  the rise of multinationals have resulted in a great deal of legal ambiguity because multinationals can operate in so many jurisdictions
                Have (wrong) : this auxiliary “have” should be “has”  because the subject is singular.
4. all of the east-west interstate highways in the united states has even numbers, while north-south interstate highways are odd-numbered
                Has (wrong) : this should be “have” as the subject is plural.
5. when a massive star in the large magellanic cloud exploded in 1987, a wave of neutrinos were  detected on earth
                Were (wrong) : this should “was” as the subject is singular.
6. every open space in the targeted area that has grass and a few bushes are occupied by the write-crowned sparrow
                                Targeted (wrong) : this should be “target” – as noun adjunct .
7. karakota is remembered as the volcano that put so much as into the air that sunsets around the world was affected for two years afterward
                Afterward (wrong) : this should be “afterwards”
8. the term “Yankee” was originally a nickname for people from new England, but now anyone from  the United States are referred to as a Yankee
                Are (wrong)  : this should be “is” as the subject is singular
9. a network of small arteries, mostly sandwiched between the skin and the underlying muscles, supply blood to the face and scalp
                Supply (Wrong) : this should “Supplies” as the subject is singular.
10. mesquite is a small tree in the Southwest who can withstand the severest drought
                Who (Wrong) : this should “that”  or “which” as the subject is not a human being.

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