TOEFL ITP Pre-Test (Structure&Written Expression)

The North Pole _______ a latitude of 90 degrees north.

• A. it has

• B. is having

• C. which is having

• D. has

The city of Beverly Hills is surrounded on _______ the city of Los Angeles.

• A. its sides

• B. the sides are

• C. it is the side of

• D. all sides by

_______ greyhound, can achieve speeds up to thirty-six miles per hour.

• A. The

• B. The fastest

• C. The fastest dog

• D. The fastest dog, the

Marmots spends their time foraging among meadow plants and flowers or _______ on rocky cliffs.

• A. gets sun

• B. sunning

• C. the sun

• D. sunny

The greenhouse effect occurs ______ heat radiated from the Sun.

• A. when does the Earth's atmosphere trap

• B. does the Earth's atmosphere trap

• C. when the Earth's atmosphere traps

• D. the Earth's atmosphere traps

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

• A. takes

• B. it takes

• C. which takes

• D. took

Experiments _______ represent a giant step into the medicine of the future.

• A. using gene therapy

• B. use gene therapy

• C. they use

• D. gene therapy uses

_______ off the Hawaiian coastline are living, others are dead.

• A. While some types of coral reefs

• B. Some types of coral reefs

• C. There are many types of coral reefs

• D. Coral reefs

Nimbostratus clouds are thick, dark gray clouds _______ forebode rain.

• A. what

• B. which

• C. what they

• D. which they

Some economists now suggest that home equity loans are merely a new trap to push consumers beyond _______ .

• A. they can afford

• B. they can afford it

• C. what is affordable

• D. able to afford