TOEFL SKILLS 1-23

Which one is not an adverb clause connector?

• although

• since

• however

• as long as

Complete this sentence.

__________ producing many new movies for release after the new season begins.

• His company is

• His companies

• The company

• Why the company is

Check every word that is an adjective.

• immediate

• is

• interested

• cleaning

• become

Which sentence is correct?

• The musical instrument is called the bass is six feet long.

• The musical instrument it is called the bass is six feet long.

• The musical instrument called the bass is six feet long.

• The musical instrument calls the bass is six feet long.

Choose the underlined part of this sentence that is not correct.

When is a flag hung upside down, it is an internationally recognized symbol of distress.

• is a flag

• hung

• it is

• internationally

Choose the underlined part of this sentence that is not correct.

Five miles beyond the hills were a fire with its flames reaching up to the sky.

• the hills

• were

• its

• reaching

Check the subject(s) in this sentence.

Of the 1,800 poems that Emily Dickinson wrote, 24 were given titles and 7 were published during her lifetime.

• poems

• Emily Dickinson

• 24

• titles

• 7

Auxiliary verb 'be' can be followed by ______

• present verb (V1)

• present participle (V-ing)

• past verb (V2)

• past participle (V3)

Complete this sentence.

Individual differences in brain-wave activity may shed light on why some people are more prone to emotional stress disorders _____________.

• that others are

• and others are

• others are

• than are others

Check the verb(s) in this sentence.

The Museum of the Confederation in Richmond hosts an exhibition documenting the origins and history of the banner that most Americans think of as the Confederate flag.

• hosts

• documenting

• history

• think

• as