TOEFL: Structure and Written Expression

The Mayflower was bound for Virginia, but a hurricane________off course.

• blew it

• to blow it

• it blew

• blowing it

The Rose Bowl, ________ place on New Year's Day, is the oldest postseason collegiate football game in the United States.

• takes

• which takes

• it takes

• took

Featured at the Henry Ford Museum________of antique cars dating from 1865.

• an exhibit is

• an exhibit

• is an exhibit

• which is an exhibit

Rubber________from vulcanized silicones with a high molecular weight is difficult to distinguish from natural rubber.

• is produced

• producing

• that produces

• produced

________in scope, romanticism was a reaction against neoclassical principles.

• Mainly literary

• It was mainly literary

• The main literature was

• The literature was mainly

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) ________came about as a result of the National Security Act of 1947.

• what

• it was

• was that

• it was that

Oil shale is a soft, fine-grained sedimentary rock ________oil and natural gas are obtained.

• from

• is from

• is which

• from which

________ appears considerably larger at the horizon than it does overhead is merely an optical illusion.

• The moon

• That the moon

• When the moon

• The moon which

According to the World Health Organization, ________ there to be an outbreak of any of the six most dangerous diseases, this could be cause for quarantine.

• were

• they were

• there were

• were they

During the early nineteenth century, the Spanish missions in Alta, California________to be an integral part of the economy and productive capacity of the region.

• proved

• they proved

• they proved it

• proved it