TOEFL Mock Test 27: Error Recognition
Identify the error on the following sentences.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Avoiding and running away from problems will not solve them, rather it will make it is worse and will hunt you down not unless you face them and do something about them.
- A.
Away
- B.
Will not
- C.
not unless
- D.
About them
Correct Answer
C. not unlessExplanation
The answer is letter C. It's UNLESSRate this question:
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- 2.
Before complaining on the food you eat and on the things you have, think about those homeless and unfortunate people around the globe that cannot hardly eat a day.
- A.
Before
- B.
On the
- C.
On the
- D.
Cannot hardly
Correct Answer
D. Cannot hardlyExplanation
The answer is letter D. It's CAN HARDLYRate this question:
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- 3.
I had so many thoughts that I wanted to share during the conference but whenever I think of doing so, I tremble and lose my composure making me speechless.
- A.
Had
- B.
Whenever
- C.
So
- D.
Making
Correct Answer
A. HadExplanation
The answer is letter A. It's HAVERate this question:
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- 4.
Inter-cropping is one of the best way to maximize the nutrients from the soil. Monopolizing a crop will make the soil either acidic or unhealthy.
- A.
Way
- B.
From
- C.
Either
- D.
Or
Correct Answer
A. WayExplanation
The answer is letter A. It is WAYSRate this question:
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- 5.
It is advisable for people with delayed flights to take a sit and wait for furthering announcement after two hours.
- A.
With
- B.
Take a sit
- C.
Furthering
- D.
After
Correct Answer
C. FurtheringExplanation
The answer is letter C. It's FUTHERRate this question:
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- 6.
Imaginary friends are common to children and will still make parents and adults uncomfortable about it. As they grow and make friends, their imagination will likely to disappear.
- A.
And
- B.
About it
- C.
As they
- D.
Will likely
Correct Answer
A. AndExplanation
The answer is letter A. It's BUTRate this question:
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- 7.
Organic farming is now being introduced before decades of chemical farming resulted to huge damage on soils making produced plants low in nutritional value and higher in chemical content.
- A.
Being
- B.
Before
- C.
On soils
- D.
In
Correct Answer
B. BeforeExplanation
The answer is letter B. It's AFTERRate this question:
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- 8.
Some of the root causes of lung cancer and related lung problems are due to the following: second-hand smoking, smoking, heavy drinking, unhealthy diet, lack of exercises and many more.
- A.
Of the
- B.
Due
- C.
Lack of exercises
- D.
Many more
Correct Answer
C. Lack of exercisesExplanation
The answer is letter C. It's LACK OF EXERCISERate this question:
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- 9.
Never underestimate your opponents’ capability, consider them as your closest friend instead and always look forward for what they should do best.
- A.
Never
- B.
Instead
- C.
Look forward
- D.
Should do
Correct Answer
D. Should doExplanation
The answer is letter D. It's CAN DORate this question:
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- 10.
We attended a seminar on greenhouse effect and I am enlightened by how the speaker delivered his speech.
- A.
On
- B.
I am
- C.
How
- D.
Delivered
Correct Answer
B. I amExplanation
The answer is letter B. It's I WAS.Rate this question:
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