TOEFL Structure Skills 1-60 (with explanations)

Wild Bill Hickok a spy for the Union Army during the Civil War by posing as a Confederate officer.

• a spy

• during

• by posing

• as a

Answer explanation

A spy should be spied.

So named it was unusable as farmland and difficult to traverse, the Badlands is an area in South Dakota.

• So named it

• as farmland

• difficult to traverse

• is an area in

Answer explanation

So named it was... should be so named because it was...

Titania, photographed by Voyager 2 in 1986, has significantly fewer craters than another moons of Uranus.

• photographed

• has

• fewer

• another

Answer explanation

Another moons should be other moons.

The author Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald is better know as F. Scott Fitzgerald.

• The author

• better

• know

• as

Answer explanation

Know should be known.

The result of the failure to plan for the future is that a child from an urban area must be took to the country to see nature.

• is that

• an urban

• took

• see nature

Answer explanation

Must be took should be must be taken.

This machine can print on a single pieces of paper, but only if the level is facing the front of the machine.

• This

• pieces

• only

• facing

Answer explanation

A single pieces should be a single piece.

The development of permanent teeth, alike that of deciduous teeth, begins before birth.

• alike

• that

• begins

• birth

Answer explanation

Alike that of should be like that of.

A crowd of several hundred fan watched the ceremony from behind a fence.

• several

• fan

• watched

• from behind

Answer explanation

Fan should be fans.

Unlike other architects of the early modern movement, Alvar Aalto stressed informality, personal expression, romantic, and regionality in his work.

• Unlike

• other

• romantic

• his work

Answer explanation

Romantic (adj) should be romanticism (n).

Color blindness may exist at birth or may occur later in life as a result for disease or injury.

• Color blindness

• exist

• later in

• for

Answer explanation

Result for should be result of.