TOEFL_Structure and Written Expression #1

Buying clothes are often a very time-consuming practice because those clothes that a person likes are rarely the ones that fit him or her

• are

• because those

• a very time-consuming

• are rarely the ones

Because they have spent too many time considering the new contract, the students lost the opportunity to lease the apartment.

• Because

• too many

• considering

• lost the opportunity to lease

These televisions are all too expensive for we to buy at this time, but perhaps we will return later.

• These

• all too expensive

• we to buy

• this time

After she had bought himself a new automobile, she sold her bicycle.

• she had bought

• himself

• she sold

• her

The next important question we have to decide is when do we have to submit the proposal.

• important

• have to decide

• do we have to

• submit

George has not completed the assignment yet, and Maria hasn't neither

• has not

• the assignment

• yet

• hasn't neither

John decided to buy in the morning a new car, but in the afternoon he changed his mind.

• to buy

• in the morning a new car

• in the afternoon

• he changed his mind

Some of the plants in this store require very little care, but this one needs much more sunlight than the others ones.

• Some of the plants

• little care

• much more sunlight

• others ones

After George had returned to his house, he was reading a book.

• had returned

• to his house

• he

• was reading

Many theories on conserving the purity of water has been proposed, but not one has been as widely accepted as this one.

• Many

• has been

• not one has

• as widely accepted