TOEFL Mock Test 21: Error Recognition
Identify the error on the following sentences.
Questions and Answers
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The growing number of students taking computer courses indicates the popularity of the course. However fewer students are engaging in Agriculture which is actually one of the needs of this agricultural country.
- A.
Taking
- B.
However
- C.
Which is
- D.
Needs
Correct Answer
B. HoweverExplanation
The answer is However. It should be with a comma after the word: However,Rate this question:
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- 2.
The principal requested us to turn off the noisy recorder after failing to submit our suppose to be outstanding performance.
- A.
After
- B.
Turn off
- C.
Requested
- D.
Suppose
Correct Answer
D. SupposeExplanation
The answer is letter D. It is SupposedRate this question:
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- 3.
We had to admit that we lacked time and devotion to practice so we are hoping to have a second chance.
- A.
Had
- B.
Lacked
- C.
To practice
- D.
To have
Correct Answer
A. HadExplanation
The answer is letter A. It's HAVE.Rate this question:
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- 4.
According to newscast, the airplane crashed at the virgin forest of Mexico early this morning.
- A.
According
- B.
Crashed
- C.
At the
- D.
Early this
Correct Answer
C. At theExplanation
The answer is letter C. It's IN THERate this question:
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- 5.
The rescue team is still searching for survivors. It is reported that about 20 people are already found unconscious and some are declare dead.
- A.
Is
- B.
Reported
- C.
About 20
- D.
Declare
Correct Answer
D. DeclareExplanation
The answer is D. It's DECLAREDRate this question:
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- 6.
The project coordinator of the charity extended it’s warm heart to the people of Mozambique by initializing the building of their hospital.
- A.
Of the
- B.
Extended
- C.
It’s
- D.
To the
Correct Answer
C. It’sExplanation
The answer is letter C. It's ITSRate this question:
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- 7.
Numerous beneficial bacteria propagated toward the realization of the said project that is expected to be due after a couple of months.
- A.
Toward
- B.
Of the
- C.
After
- D.
Of
Correct Answer
A. TowardExplanation
The answer is letter A. It's TOWARDSRate this question:
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- 8.
The dormant seed of the annual and perennial plants in the dessert that were cascaded before the plants perished will be sprouting when rainy season comes.
- A.
Seed
- B.
In the
- C.
Before
- D.
Will be
Correct Answer
A. SeedExplanation
The answer is letter A. It's SEEDSRate this question:
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- 9.
Chlorophyll on green plants are necessity in the process of photosynthesis. The green pigment together with the other elements such as carbon dioxide, light and water complete the food production that takes place in the leaves.
- A.
Are
- B.
Together with
- C.
Such as
- D.
Takes
Correct Answer
A. AreExplanation
The answer is letter A. It's IS.Rate this question:
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- 10.
Paved roads, concrete buildings with conventional roofs, industries and the like contributes to the production of urban heat by absorbing solar radiation and eventually releasing it.
- A.
With
- B.
Contributes
- C.
By
- D.
Eventually
Correct Answer
B. ContributesExplanation
The answer is letter B. It's CONTRIBUTE.Rate this question:
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