Understanding English Sentence Structure

This video tutorial provides an overview of the TOEFL structure section, explaining the types of questions involved, such as structure and written expression. It covers the basics of identifying subjects and verbs in sentences, offering examples and practice exercises to reinforce learning. The tutorial concludes with solutions to the exercises, helping students understand common mistakes and correct answers.

How many questions are there in the TOEFL structure and written expression section?

• 50

• 40

• 25

• 60

What is the time limit for answering the 40 questions in the TOEFL structure and written expression section?

• 25 minutes

• 30 minutes

• 35 minutes

• 20 minutes

What is the minimum requirement for a complete English sentence?

• One subject

• One verb

• One noun

• One subject and one verb

Which of the following can be a subject in an English sentence?

• Noun

• Adverb

• Preposition

• Adjective

Which of the following is NOT a type of noun phrase?

• The president of the company

• The big house

• A group of students

• Running quickly

Which of the following can function as a verb in an English sentence?

• Preposition

• Noun

• Adjective

• Modal

Which of the following is a 'to be' verb?

• Have

• Will

• Is

• Can

In the sentence 'The cat is sleeping', what is the verb?

• Sleeping

• Is

• Cat

• The

In the sentence 'She will go to the market', what is the modal verb?

• She

• Will

• Go

• Market

In the sentence 'They have finished their homework', what is the auxiliary verb?

• They

• Homework

• Have

• Finished